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Road Test: Ariel-JAP special

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29th June 2013

Ariel-JAP special Warning: Please do not enter this riding for fun zone if you’re offended by a motorcycle built by an eccentric, looks like a backwoods collision between an agricultural unit and a military DR, sounds vaguely like a Gatling gun and doesn’t go at all fast. The invitation to try this home-brewed, old fashioned…
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Buying Guide: Ariel 500cc

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27th June 2013

Ariel 500cc KH twin Ariel’s smooth 500cc KH twin was a Val Page design of the early 50s, the Selly Oak company’s answer to the parallel twin vogue that Triumph started in 1937 and the rest of the British industry was forced to follow in the 1940s and 50s to keep up their sales. Never…
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Buying Guide: Ariel 500cc

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27th June 2013

Ariel 500cc KH twin Ariel’s smooth 500cc KH twin was a Val Page design of the early 50s, the Selly Oak company’s answer to the parallel twin vogue that Triumph started in 1937 and the rest of the British industry was forced to follow in the 1940s and 50s to keep up their sales. Never…
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Buying Guide: Ariel 500cc

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27th June 2013

Ariel 500cc KH twin Ariel’s smooth 500cc KH twin was a Val Page design of the early 50s, the Selly Oak company’s answer to the parallel twin vogue that Triumph started in 1937 and the rest of the British industry was forced to follow in the 1940s and 50s to keep up their sales. Never…
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July Classic Bike Guide on sale!

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27th June 2013

Latest Classic Bike Guide’s on sale! • Editor's intro Gary Pinchin sets the scene LIVE2RIDE • Kempton Cafe corner celebrates Ace 75th • Lanark BSA Spitfire wins best in show • News Sammy Miller’s long-lost Mondial turns up at the ASI MotoShow • Chinese customs Bandit 9 gives local-built boxer twins a classic makeover •…
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Kempton's cafe corner

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25th June 2013

With the ‘Ace’ celebrating its 75th anniversary, Kempton promoters EGP Enterprises teamed up with the famous North Circular cafe to host a special ‘Cafe Racer Corner’, while the Ace took the opportunity to unveil the new Ace 1200CR Street Special cafe racer. Bearing the legend ‘Built in England, powered by America’, the 1200CR was built…
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Road Test: Triumph Bonneville

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20th June 2013

Triumph Bonneville Unless you’ve lived live in a cave somewhere for years, you’ll know that this is the 50th Anniversary Year of Triumph’s Bonneville. It’s arguably the world’s most iconic motorcycle, a machine that’s been feeding dreams of riders from the late 50s Rockers to today’s reborn types who remember the name from their youth.…
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Road Test: Triumph Bonneville

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20th June 2013

Triumph Bonneville Unless you’ve lived live in a cave somewhere for years, you’ll know that this is the 50th Anniversary Year of Triumph’s Bonneville. It’s arguably the world’s most iconic motorcycle, a machine that’s been feeding dreams of riders from the late 50s Rockers to today’s reborn types who remember the name from their youth.…
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Ending a 12 year hurt

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20th June 2013

The 1973 TT proved it could continue to flourish without the top Grand Prix stars who had vowed never to return to the Island after the death of Morbidelli 125 rider Gilberto Parlotti during the previous year’s event. With no exotic GP bikes in the traditional 500cc and 350cc races to carry the event, more…
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Road Test: Triumph Bonneville

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20th June 2013

Triumph Bonneville Unless you’ve lived live in a cave somewhere for years, you’ll know that this is the 50th Anniversary Year of Triumph’s Bonneville. It’s arguably the world’s most iconic motorcycle, a machine that’s been feeding dreams of riders from the late 50s Rockers to today’s reborn types who remember the name from their youth.…
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