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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If one bike can almost sum up the race-replica paint job craze, it has to be Suzuki’s RGV500…
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Found the bike complete but in 30+ year slumber. I have respoked the wheels, new bearings, tyre and tubes, rebuilt the suspension and brakes with new pads. Got it re-registered as you have to if you let the number lapse here in NZ. And I’m riding it as a suviour. It’s 1 of only 4…
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This month in Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, HONDA V65 MAGNA, YAMAHA FZS1000 FAZER, KAWASAKI GPZ900R TOP GUN, and more!
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These two may look alike, but do they supply the same emotions? It’s a battle of the classic four-cylinder Kawasaki Z650 versus it’s twin-cylinder doppelgänger – the modern Z650RS ‘retro’. Game on!
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Eight years of ownership and Ian is still happy as ever with this beauty.
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Riding is exhilarating but of course poses inherent risks, with the feet particularly vulnerable. Advertisement Feature – We have received payment for the contents of this article. Learn more. The significance of robust protection is paramount, and this is where steel toe caps in bikers’ footwear play a crucial role. Steel toe caps have been a…
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It’s a sad thing, but the last tyres came off the production line at ‘Cooper Tires’ in Melksham at the end of 2023; we’d know them better as Avon Tyres.
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We’ve delved into the illustrious Mortons Archive to give you a glimpse into the use of Triumph and Norton motorcycles in the Second World War.
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This month in Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, Suzuki RG125, Honda VF1000R, Triumph Daytona 1200RR, and more!
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