Cryptic Bike quiz 2

[gav]

'Well I posted Yoshimura and was hoping you were more likely to be wrong (with # of letters) than me!
Foggy's boss? Michalea Fogarty?

[Mort]

11) Foggy's Boss - Davide Tardozzi

Just one left...

26) 500cc Italian twin - often orange (8)

[gav]

You sure about the number of letters?

[Mort]

yep..............

[Mort]

OK...

Answer for 26 is "Montjuic" as in Laverda Montjuic.

Good effort all... the next one will be a bastard.

[Trouser]

26, Laverda (ah crap only 7 letters. They liked orange though.)
35, Benelli Sei

almost there. 26 should really have been two words.

[MisterD]

OK...

Answer for 26 is "Montjuic" as in Laverda Montjuic.

Good effort all... the next one will be a bastard.

Where does the orange bit come in? Mont Juic is a hill in Barcelona as far as I know...

[Mort]

The Laverda Montjuic was a 500cc parallel twin made in the early 80s . It was orange (but there were other colours too).

It wasnt supposed to be easy