Fancy a challenge? Rebuilding an airhead BMW can be its own reward WORDS BY ROB DAVIES AND COLIN WILLIAMS PHOTOS BY COLIN WILLIAMS AFTER BEING RAISED on the good old British names of BSA and
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Author: Sam Hewitt
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TRACKMASTER for the road
Heinz Lange watched some dirt track racing, loved the bikes, so built his own. This is it… WORDS BY PHILLIP TOOTH PHOTOS BY PHILLIP TOOTH & DAN MAHONEY “The first time that I saw a Trackmaster
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I BOUGHT CBG specifically for the article on the BMW R90 special. I was a little disappointed to see how inaccurately the machine was described with K1100 front and rear ends. I would suggest that
Read moreThe great escape artist: Triumph’s desert sled makes a perfect getaway
FROM THE ARCHIVES WORDS BY Frank Melling PHOTOS BY Carol Melling THE TR6 WAS born for the USA and enjoyed its moment of glory in an American movie. It was the Americans who pressed Triumph
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CLASSICBIKESHOP of Redditch is that increasingly rare thing, a parts supplier which can sell you what you need over the counter as well as online. There are many sellers of parts for classics or specials
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INTERESTING ARTICLE ON the Ariel 650 twin in the Feb issue. I went the same route with my Ariel 500 special. Bought it in 1970 for £35 from a friend for use commuting into London,
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Form and function, family fun for… a solo rider. Triumph moves both forwards and backwards… WORDS BY ALAN CATHCART PHOTOS BY ALESSIO BARBANTI, PAUL BARSHON, FRIEDEMANN KIRN AND MATTEO CAVADINI Triumph’s all-new Bonneville Bobber is
Read moreThe top trials iron of all time
WORDS & PHOTOS: PHILLIP TOOTH ARCHIVE IMAGES: MORTONS ARCHIVE With more than 1,300 trials wins during his long career, many consider Sammy Miller to be the most successful trials rider ever. But he is also
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The BSA Gold Star has been part of motorcycling folklore for the past eight decades, and at this year’s Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show the ‘Goldie’ will be celebrated in the Restoration Theatre. Expert
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From the Archives: Ducati’s first production bevel-drive bike was hot stuff in 1956. And, phew, it’s still a little scorcher… WORDS BY Frank Melling PHOTOS BY Carol Melling AT AGE NINE, I was in love
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