Just a quick note to thank you for a great magazine! As a motorcyclist I look forward to every edition of CBG and enjoy it so much from cover to cover. As a motorcycling physicist
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Flashback: Howard R Davies' story
Howard R Davies was born in 1895 and he quickly showed a love of life and excitement, riding horses and hunting as a child. However, racing motorcycles was what he wanted to do. Davies worked
Read moreHislop vs Foggy: Best battle in TT history?
Hislop got the Norton over the line in 1st position. Arguably the Norton Rotary racer’s finest hour – Steve Hislop winning the 1992 Senior TT. It has gone down as one of the most famous battles
Read moreRoyal enfield turbo twin: Smooth as a sixties crooner
In 1961 the UK motorcycle learner laws required manufacturers to take the 250cc market seriously, so in 1964 one manufacturer with a prestigious past offered a model with its name embedded in the future This
Read moreA light touch for your interceptor
ELSEWHERE IN THIS month’s magazine you will find an article on cable making. If you don’t want to make them yourselves, Royal Enfield Interceptor owners who are finding the clutch a little stiff are being
Read moreCall for motorbikes to be post-lockdown travel solution
FOLLOWING PROTESTS FROM riders’ rights groups, the Government has backed the use of motorcycles for day-to-day travel rather than public transport as the nation emerges from lockdown. The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations had criticised the
Read moreWhat's inside the July issue of Classic Bike Guide?
Check out this BSA flat tracker built in a lock-up during lockdown in the brand new July issue of Classic Bike Guide magazine – on sale now! Stuck at home and don’t want to miss
Read moreFrom the Archive: Norton jpn monocoque replica racer
The way ahead: There’s another new Norton on the block. This one’s a remarkable replica of one of the more unusual factory racers from the Seventies… Photos: Chris de Vine (replica bike); Kyoichi Nakamura (original
Read moreBike T-shirt to back NHS
SPARES SPECIALISTS WEMOTO are backing the NHS with this year’s charity T-shirt. For the last five years, the profits of Wemoto’s charity T-shirts have been destined for the Manx Grand Prix Supporters’ Club, a charity
Read moreSrm are rolling again
BRITISH ENGINE SPECIALISTS SRM have reopened their Aberystwyth workshops and are taking webshop orders. In line with Government guidelines, the company have to operate using social distancing and so work may take slightly longer than
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