The Motorcycle Diary
James embarks on an ambitious challenge to build a motorbike entirely made from Meccano to complete the 38 mile world famous TT circuit on the Isle of ManIn this Toy Stories special James puts Meccano to the ultimate test and thrusts it into the world of speed, skill and endurance. Accompanied by faithful engineer Sim and the rest of the Toy Stories team, James ventures to try and build the world’s first motorbike built and powered out of Meccano.The ultimate test will send James and his trusty co-pilot Oz Clarke on the adventure of a lifetime: a circumnavigation of the 38 mile TT course that circles the entire island. The attempt will take place in the midst of the Isle of Man Grand Prix, when thousands of bike enthusiasts will be flooding to the island.The winding 38 mile circuit comprises some long climbs and sharp descents that will test the Meccano brakes and gears, perhaps to destruction. With a maximum speed of 15 mph the goal will be for James to complete the track in three days. But can they do it? Please note, this version may differ slightly from the UKTX version.
