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AS THIS MAGAZINE arrives on the newsstand, one of the great classic motorcycling mysteries may have been solved. Is a sparkling nut and bolt rebuild better and more valuable than an unrestored bike? Sometimes the old ones really are the best and you don’t want to mess with them. That is the case with this…

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TRIUMPH TRIPLE GENIUS Les Williams has died at the age of 87. He was known throughout the world of British classic motorcycling for his involvement with Triumph’s racing triples, his work with the White Helmets display team and for setting up L P Williams, which has been helping keep Triumph twins and triples on the…

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CADWELL PARK WILL echo to the howl of 120° triples at this year’s Beezumph rally on July 25/26. Organisers at the Trident and Rocket 3 Owners’ Club are celebrating their 40th birthday and are pulling out all the stops. There will be a Doug Hele Centennial area with the prototype P1 Trident on display. Other…

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TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES HAS teamed up with the Ace Café to create a limited-edition model of its Bonneville T120. Only 1400 Bonneville T120 Ace machines will be sold worldwide. The Ace models come with a matt storm grey paint job with a contrasting Ace Café stripe and dedicated Ace Café and Bonneville T120 graphics. Ace Café…

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IT’S PROVING FAR from ‘last orders’ at Monty’s Classics, as the supplier of British spares to the enthusiast is now firmly in place at its new premises, a former pub on the border between Devon and Cornwall. Bar staff at The Cross House in Metherell, near Callington pulled their last pints more than a decade…

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MORE than 200 bikes dating back to 1911 will be on display at the Stroud Vintage Transport and Engine Club’s show this summer. The event at South Cerney Airfield in Cirencester, Glouc over the weekend of August 2-4 is now in its 45th year and is one of the biggest steam, vintage transport and countryside…

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