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Some tough competition this month with some great bikes , quite a few would have been worthy winners in a normal month , a deserved win for the brodie, and the cooks is also very special , I have to be pleased with joint 3rd place

Darren and I were going to the races together like NEMBA and BMBF so were always with the Been Bag lot with me so got him sponsored as well , it definitely suited him 😎 you are right , back then it was the stuff to have . I was at the Malverns this year wearing it all

Thank you , it’s always good when a bike has a bit of history about it , not always just being a rebuild

Yeah that sounds like it 👍

Here’s what I have left from my racing days when I was sponsored by Been Bag , they always made very recognisable clothes

As far as I can remember it stands for Dave’s Oversize Non Kompromise I ??? S ??? Not Obviously Beaten I can’t remember the I or S though 🤣🤣

Danpiero’s 1993 Dave Yates DONKIS NOB , owned from new and still ridden today , quite a one off , please follow the thread below for more details and spec Thread '1993 “one of a kind” Dave Yates DONKIS NOB'...

No not at all , I didn’t feel there was any criticism, like you said said the DB is 753 and are two piece similar to bontragers so was always a little confused myself , now after seeing a close up of your Vulcan they do look very similar, maybe I should enter it for next months fillet brazed...

When I had the conversations with Dave before the frame was built I had asked him whether it would be possible to build it with wishbone stays as I had previously been riding oranges and liked how they rode , the better mud clearance they gave and the look . He said he would see what he could do...

Here’s my P7 at a very iconic place , anyone have a guess where ?

Cheers mate , yeah will definitely have to get the rides going again and will bring it along

Yeah they are hanging in there and are original tyres that I used , one of my favourites for racing , so quick

It’s quite hard to get the colours from photos but these are pretty good but much nicer in in real life

Thanks , it does hand a bit of history

Yeah it was raced quite hard , also doing DH on it in the early days , very much loved

Thanks , they are great pics and definitely brings out the best in it

Thanks , can’t beat an original bike

Thanks 👍

Here are some photos of my DONKIS NOB which I have had since new in 1993 , expertly taken by legendary photographer Geoff Waugh back at the Malverns last year . I got the bike through sponsorship with Been Bag and Dave Yates and was one of the first to be made , it’s a one off as I had asked...

What the comedian !!