Here’s another couple of relevant pictures that “justify the cost”:

Uh...I’ve been over this list twice, and nowhere do I see an Aerostich 1-piece Hi-Vis.

I *did* get a “beltstaff” (read, Belstaff) jacket (for ~$700, or £600, because I bought it in the UK).

10/10 would recommend, *and* I do ride. But to be fair, it’s too nice to wear on the bike...

Here’s my combination.

A motorcycle company gave birth to a car company that built a car that gives birth to a motorcycle. The circle of life.

That’s our 2012 Mia, a French electric car with F1-style center driving position. https://www.lanemotormuseum.org/collection/cars/item/mia-2012 It made a fantastic camera/chase car. I also use it to run errands.

There’s a talking Honda Motocompo named Sou in an episode of the reimagined Kino no Tabi.

Okay, I NEED to know... WTF is that “100% Electric” camera car?

Congratulations, son of a motherless goat (don’t star me, I mean it), on COTD! I would like to gift you with a bus which this lovely lady will deliver because she is bored to death.

Congratulations, Mr. shop-teacher, on COTD! I would like to gift you with a VW Passat which this lovely lady will deliver soon after she finishes the wash job.

She hit a cement barrier at the end of the run because she didn’t stop. I’m not a big drag racing fan, but don’t tracks usually have sand traps, earth mounds or some sort of speed reducing device at the end of the strip? Having a cement barrier at the end of the track just sounds...stupid.

Congratulations, Mr. Rosin, on COTD! I would like to gift you with a rusty truck which this lovely lady will deliver as soon as she finishes wrenching on it.