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  • Simply Smoking

    Simply Smoking

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    Classic Bikes Shows’ Tom Ashmore picks out just some of the bikes vying to be the Best in Show (or any prize their owners can get their hands on!) at October’s Classic Motorcycle Mechanics  Show from October 12-13.

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  • What you need to know when buying an old British motorcycle

    What you need to know when buying an old British motorcycle

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    When buying an old British bike, here are some things to look out for.

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  • The history of Cadwell Park Circuit

    The history of Cadwell Park Circuit

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    Cadwell Park circuit nestles in the south of the Lincolnshire Wolds, climbing from a dip up the side of two of the many crests that create the surrounding rough, sea-like countryside – and is one of the UK’s best racing circuits. The tree-lined circuit is like no other. Most UK racetracks are former airfields like…

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  • Suzuki LIVE!

    Suzuki LIVE!

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    Suzuki Live will return for 2023, with a full weekend of activity planned at Cadwell Park on July 15-16, including track sessions, a new adventure bike zone, trade stands and displays, plus special guests. Spread over both Saturday and Sunday, the event will again bring together track sessions for classic and modern machines, with novice,…

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  • Panther Model 95

    Panther Model 95

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    One of only three Model 95s that the Panther Owners Club is aware survives. Sandy Bloy’s example is a great study in restoration, while keeping a bike’s story on its sleeve. Words and photography by Stuart Urquhart I first set eyes on this month’s build feature – a gorgeous 1939 Model 95 Panther – on…

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  • Ago at Stafford!

    Ago at Stafford!

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    We are pleased to announce a real legend will be at April’s The Classic MotorCycle Show at Stafford. Yes, the one and only Giacomo Agostini will be in attendance as guest of honour at the show which takes place over the weekend of April 22-23 once more at the Stafford County Showground. The Italian can…

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  • National Motorcycle Museum becomes official BSA merchandise dealer

    National Motorcycle Museum becomes official BSA merchandise dealer

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    The National Motorcycle Museum announced yesterday that it has signed a merchandise dealer agreement with the resurgent BSA company. This will mean that the NMM shop (as well as its online store), will be stocking the full range of official BSA branded clothing and accessories plus displayed in its own BSA branded area within the…

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  • Nick Sanders' new film to premiere in Bristol

    Nick Sanders' new film to premiere in Bristol

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    Record-breaking motorcycle adventurer Nick Sanders’ new film will have its Bristol premiere at Fowlers on Friday, March 24.   Nick Sanders will present the Bristol premiere of his new film later this month at Bristol-based motorcycle dealership Fowlers. In ‘The Final Ride’, Sanders circumnavigates the world on a Yamaha Ténéré 700. His journey began in…

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  • Your guide to… Francis-Barnett Cruiser 91 Sports

    Your guide to… Francis-Barnett Cruiser 91 Sports

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    We look at a fantastic restoration of one of Francis-Barnett’s more outlandish models. Words by Oli with photography by Gary Chapman The interesting thing about the Francis-Barnett Cruiser 91 Sports – apart from its somewhat ludicrous name – is how out of character it was for AMC to produce it. Francis-Barnett specialised in producing rather…

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  • Fancy a day out in March?

    Fancy a day out in March?

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    What’s on in March? 3: APRIL ISSUE OF THE CLASSIC MOTORCYCLE IS ON SALE NOW 4: OLD BIKE MART OUT TODAY 5: Bike Day: Ace Café London, Ace Corner, North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London NW10 7UD. Visit acecafe.com 5: Ledbury MCC Autojumble: Bromesberrow Village Hall, Albright Lane, Bromesberrow, near Ledbury, Herefordshire HR8 1 RU. Doors…

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