A step up for two-wheeler fans
Replacing the well known XR 125, the new Honda XR 150L is a step up for those preferring two wheel transport on the farm or between properties, as the machine is road registerable and LAMS approved.
Smith Attachments has recently released a carrier for motorcycles and quads.
Light enough to be bolted to the rear carrier of a two wheeler and not affect stability or access to the rear portion of the seat, the unit has a neat clamp that allows up to 20 standards and two rolls of wire to be carried safely.
A handy tray stores tools or lunch if you’re out for a long day.
Contact your Farmlands Store or motorcycle dealer.
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