Honda CX500, loved and loathed in equal manner Say what you like about Honda, but it does things its own way and generally gets the end result pretty close to perfect. Occasionally it’s the first
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One shock or two
Ramshox offer rebuildable dampers Enter Ramshox – who as Realm Engineering has over 35 years of experience in the sports automotive industry, and which proved the perfect springboard to develop motorcycle suspension. Ramshox started offering
Read moreRoad Test: Triumph TRW
1964 Triumph TRW 500cc military This Triumph TRW looks tiny and lost as it stands in front of two towering Foden trucks, both carrying 05 registrations and ready to hit the highways on March 1.
Read moreRoad Test: Triumph TRW
1964 Triumph TRW 500cc military This Triumph TRW looks tiny and lost as it stands in front of two towering Foden trucks, both carrying 05 registrations and ready to hit the highways on March 1.
Read moreWinter precison with lever sleeves
Lever sleeves improve winter comfort and control No fun. So much no fun that some riders have been known to tape-up the levers on winter hacks, using gaffer tape for extra grip and some insulation.
Read moreInsurer snips value red tape
Cuttting through insurance red tape RH Classic Insurance has decided to snip through the red tape and now offers comprehensive agreed value insurance on pre-1991 cherished motorcycles with a value of up to £3000 without
Read moreClassic Bike Guide on sale
December’s Classic Bike Guide on sale now • Hello Acting Ed's intro • Triumph T100C The ‘C’ stands for ‘Convertible’, so it does… • Letters Tell us what you think • Moving Swiftly Along Andrew
Read moreArchive news 1972: Evel Knievel
Evel and Skycycle Knievel was undeterred and hit the big time a few months later with a leap over the fountains at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Five years later, in December 1972, Evel bought
Read moreSimply sidecars
New steel sidecar available The open-air Dart uses large wheels and Hagon shock absorber for the best compromise between comfort and control, and can be fitted to most traditional steel framed motorcycles (but not those
Read moreSaddle sure
Are you sitting comfortably? This busy family business has been trading since 1990 and specialises in all aspects of motorcycle seat work. The guys there can lower or raise a saddle, make it narrower or
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