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On Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:03:15 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> I had one of those., Not very good engines - 950cc I think. The 1100 and
> 1275cc models were a lot better. I could get about 95 out of my slightly
> uprated 1275.

The early Mark IIs were a bit of a crap shoot as they used up spare parts. 
Mine had the 1098 engine but not the disk front brakes. Without a GPS and 
going by the questionable speedometer it could get up to about 80 given a 
very long straight and no headwind.