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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Retirement is a word seldom used in our humble kennel. I’ve tried it a couple of times with little success, but recently I’ve become more inclined to consider its merit. Then the phone rang: could I hop in my van and collect a pal’s fallen scoot relaxing behind a hedge on the road to Southport.…
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Loads of motorcyclists will be very familiar with the name Skidmarx, writes Jim Lindsay. The firm has been making and selling screens and fairings for all manner of bikes for over 30 years. It has recently entered a new phase after long time employees Ian Merril and Matt Clench, both in their thirties, bought the…
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There’s a very special guest headlining the 37th Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle show this year. The event – held over the weekend of April 22-23 – takes place once more at the Staffordshire County Showground, where the fans’ favourite Troy Bayliss is the guest of honour. The Aussie won the World Superbike championship three…
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Contributors to this fine publication Steve ‘Stavros’ Parrish and James Whitham join Team Classic Suzuki at this year’s Endurance Legends event at Donington Park. The event – backed by CMM – takes place over the weekend of May 6-7 and the pair will be riding the gorgeous Suzuki Vintage Parts-backed Katana in the 4-hour race…
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Over the last 15 or so years me and the missus (and Jess the dog too) have ventured ‘darn sarf’ at least once a year to visit friends, go to Goodwood or just for a change of rain. Last year we had two goes at it, the first one to the Isle of Wight where…
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Stay safe & seen with Oxford Our friends at Oxford Products want us to stay safe and seen as we head towards spring with a range of hi-viz gear. If you ride to work with a backpack on, then the Bright Cover Backpack cover (£14.99) is perfect for you and comes in a range of…
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Keep this date free in your diary! June 9 is when the Clan Mackenzie will be starring at CMM’s pub night! The do takes place at The Olde Three Cocks pub in Brigstock, Northants and it promises to be a full-on CMM-backed night of stories of modern racing and tales from the glory days of…
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We’re big fans of what’s going on at the National Motorcycle Museum at the moment and their Friends Scheme is giving its members the chance to take part in some unique activities that just wouldn’t be possible otherwise. Some of this unique content includes Classic Bike Tours, Ride a Classic Days and Workshop Training Days.…
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Race, Rock ‘n’ Ride returns to Santa Pod Raceway over the weekend of May 20-21 following a hugely successful debut in 2016! For the first time, the weekend-long festival of motorcycling — backed by Principal Insurance — will be an official round of the ACU National Drag Bike championships, which means there will be a…
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