The Norman Club’s discovery of a battered B4 Sports reminds Pete Kelly of an ill-advised outing on a borrowed bike 50 years ago Our ‘Club Call’ feature has generated quite a lot of correspondence, and
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RealClassic issue 129
Every month, RealClassic magazine features old bike ridden in the real world – mostly here-and-now, but with an occasional backwards glance to ‘then’, too. Here’s what in the latest edition… • BSA B40 Overlooked and
Read moreThameside Cup Trial
Gravesend Eagles MCC was the organising club for this event. Like most modern trials, it was held entirely on private land at Jackson’s Wood, near Horsmonden on the High Weald in Kent… The course was
Read moreCar, parts and rock ‘n’ roll
The music and car scene of the 1960s will rock and roll into the halls of the Royal Bath & West for the first of 2015’s trio of Bristol Classic Car Events… The Footman James
Read moreEnthusiasts wow the judges at Newark’s New Year bike show
Bike clubs and owners in the East Midlands showcased their machines in style this past weekend as Newark Showground hosted its annual winter motorcycle show… The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic was marked
Read moreDavida announces ‘bubble’ visors
Davida has recently launched three brand new styles of full length D4Vi9A wrap-around visors, designed for open-face helmets… The visors are available in more than 10 different finishes, and all are made from 2mm polycarbonate,
Read moreNew Year’s Day gathering, Brooklands
This was the most successful of the Brooklands New Year’s Day events so far, with more than 1,000 vehicles causing some minor traffic disruption as they tried to make their way into the venue via
Read moreThe way we were: February
New lighting regulations, a new 98cc Villiers model and BSA dominates the annual Victory Trial in 1965… 1915 New vehicle lighting orders for the London Metropolitan Police District. For some time, faster vehicles (including motorcycles)
Read moreNewly branded Telford show should be best yet
The newly branded Putoline Classic Dirt Bike Show, formerly known as ‘Wrighty’s Show’, which takes place at the Telford International Centre over the weekend of February 21-22, is ramping up the celebrations for 2015. There
Read moreLet the world see your classic at our show!
If you own a classic car or vintage vehicle, then why not bring it to the Footman James Great Western Autojumble on February 14-15 and show it off? This St Valentine’s weekend, we’re celebrating the
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