Riding a 1903 Quadrant Banking Tricycle, Geoff Wheeler took the Len Wills Trophy for the best performance on a veteran machine at this year’s Vintage Motor Cycle Club Banbury Run on Sunday, June 19. Awards
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Norton Festival salutes Lancashire biker Phil – still burning up the roads at 85 years young
This year’s Norton Owners’ Club Festival included a 30-mile ride around the New Forest area before converging on the Sammy Miller Museum, where more than 200 bikes had gathered by noon on Saturday, July 2.
Read moreIconic Japanese bike collection up for sale
A single-owner collection of seventeen iconic Japanese classic motorcycles spanning the 1980s and 1990s are headed for Bonhams Harrogate sale, taking place November 12… “Stripped and rebuilt to factory standard, with original parts carefully sourced
Read moreCool racers seen at Stafford
Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Editor Bert Simmonds was rather taken at Stafford by Stuart Newton’s tucked-out-of-the-way stand at the show and its amazing wares… Two bikes were very special indeed: one was a lovely race Honda
Read moreWinter warmer at Newark
The Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic show will warm your cockles in January. This show traditionally gives the year a classic kick-start, taking place as it does over the weekend of January 3-4…
Read moreNew GT4 sports touring sidecar
New for 2015, the Watsonian GT4 is a contemporary sports touring sidecar. Based on the popular RX4 bodyshell, the original 5-spoke 13″ alloy wheel is replaced with a 15″ split rim style item, fitted with
Read moreBeckham’s Brazilian Bonneville arrives at the NMM!
Part Bonneville, part scrambler, part desert-sled this aggressive black jungle special is another chapter in the story of one of history’s most versatile motorcycles… Built for David Beckham for his adventure deep into the Amazon
Read moreBristol classic motorcycle show taking shape
With classic motorcycles now enjoying tremendous popularity, one of the UK’s leading bike events is branching out as it gets set to host a new classic auction in 2015… The Carole Nash Bristol Classic MotorCycle
Read moreSammy receives FIM Trial Legend Award
After being presented with his FIM Trial Legend Award in the Spanish city of Jerez de la Frontera in November, Sammy Miller presented two world champions with their trophies… The first was Spain’s Toni Bou
Read moreAuctioneers Charterhouse gear up for Bristol show
Dorset-based auctioneers Charterhouse is set to hold an exciting auction full of intriguing machines at the Carole Nash Bristol Classic Motor Cycle Show… Dorset-based auctioneers Charterhouse is set to hold an exciting auction full of
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