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Modified Honda C70s

It's almost 50 degrees today, which meant it was time to prep my 34-year-old bike for riding. While the small engine and simple design made for an easy tune up, the tires are shot so I'll have to order a new set. While I was online, pricing tires, I started coming across pictures of old C70s that have been heavily modified. Like the one above.

That one wouldn't be a huge job: Remove the leg guard and fenders, swap the handlebars and chrome the rest of it.

For comparison, here's one that's pretty close to mine:

I'm probably going to keep the classic look, on account of the guys at the motorcycle shop always tell me how much they like it when I bring it by, but it's still nice to daydream. There are a lot of cool ways to turn these bikes into flashy little enduros: