Classic Motorcycle Mechanics
Classic Motorcycle Mechanics
This is the magazine dedicated to the buying, riding and rebuilding of the later classics and Japanese machines. Subscribe here.
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A last-minute purchase changes the fortunes of Project GSX-R10/11/12, shortly before its big test. Former stunt rider and tester Martin ‘Wild’ Child tells all. The more you see, the more you find. And then buy. Thatโs a pretty good adage for anyone building their own project bike. What starts out as a slight interest in…
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Moon Eyes tells the remarkable story of this down-to-earth racing legend in his own words.
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Triumph seems to be on a roll at the moment, combining the best qualities of existing models with the nostalgia of the past. We rode the latest: the Speed Twin. Triumph’s modern classic range seems to know no boundaries and when I last checked there were 12 models in the line-up, writes Mikko Nieminen. The…
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When you buy a classic motorcycle โ whether itโs a minty fresh white 1980 Yamaha RD250LC or a seen-better-days Honda FireBlade in the timeless red, white and blue livery โ choosing the right insurer is vital. The last thing you need when youโre anxiously stripping down your new pride and joy to see what horrendous…
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Hybrid Heaven! Katana Ridden! Honda CB750 K7! This edition of Classic Motorcycle Mechanics has got it all! ๏ปฟ
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What is our fascination with a good paint scheme or sponsor’s race replica? Scottie gets his brushes out Win on a Sunday and sell them on a Monday isnโt just a cheesy clichรฉ that applies to selling motorcycles, itโs also true of those sponsor or race-inspired paint jobs that have adorned sportsbikes over the decades.…
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Sean acquired his dream bike in 1978, a 1974 CB750K2 in planet blue metallic!
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A classic name in two-stroke expansion chamber circles is back in business ALLSPEED EXHAUSTS are a brand that any two-stroke junkie will be well aware of. For many they were the choice of a generation of stroker fans, writes Scott Redmond. Now theyโre back in business โ thanks to CMM friends Tony and Claire Greenslade…
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