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New Classic Bike Guide\’s on sale! LIVE2RIDE • Editor\’s intro Gary Pinchin sets out his stall • Archive image Scramblers on tv • Stafford Show F1 champ Vettel at Bonhams auction • Ardingly Show The ‘something for all’ show • Ace Cafe Triumph Tricked out and rocker-style • Previews Under starter’s orders for Kempton OPINION…

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Taking place on the weekend of January 3-4, the Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic features trade stands and autojumble stalls throughout the venue’s halls offering all manner of parts, pieces, tool and accessories. Harry Leyland, the event’s organiser, said: “This show has grown in popularity each and every year and 2015’s running is…

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New Classic Bike Guide’s on sale! LIVE2RIDE • Editor's intro Gary Pinchin sets out his stall • Archive image Geoff Duke at Earls Court • Netley Marsh Eurojumble attracts Euro crowd • Prescott Hill climb The hills are alive with classics • Sywell Pistons & Props Classic bikes, cars and planes • Kempton Jumble fest…

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New Classic Bike Guide’s on sale! LIVE2RIDE • Editor's intro Gary Pinchin sets out his stall • Donington Classic Kevin Schwantz stars on GP500 Suzuki •Brackley Festival MotoGP bikes invade Northants town centre • Scottish Show New show site given thumbs up • Pacific Honda CX500 A Kiwi take on a scrambler-style Honda • What’s on…

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Norman joined Triumph motorcycles at Meriden in 1964, when starting a sandwich course in production engineering at Lanchester College (now Coventry University). Having graduated, he moved into the Development Department under the legendary engineer Doug Hele, with whom he worked on the Triumph Trident race machines that dominated racing in Europe and the USA during…

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New CBG’s out! LIVE2RIDE • Editor's intro Gary sets out his stall •  Archive image Britons chasing gold medals • Founders Day VMCC commemorate the First World War • Montlhery Cafe racers on the French banking • Dragstalgia Classic drag racing at The Pod • Jacks Hill Ton-Up Cafe racers and classic at the A5…

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The event is a celebration of British engineering excellence, where designers and builders unleash their imagination… a great day out for all motorcycle enthusiasts and, of course, the whole family! All types of custom built masterpieces will be on show from old school choppers and bobbers to the new generation of café bikes, street scramblers…

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New CBG’s on sale! LIVE2RIDE • Editor’s intro Gary Pinchin sets out the stall • Archive image BSA sprinter • Triton day The Ace Cafe celebrates a breed apart • Wheels and waves Biarritz and the hill climb hipsters • Coupes Moto Legende They do things different at Dijon • Retro scrambler Borile gets dirty with Ricki 500 • Retro Harley…

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New issue’s out! LIVE2RIDE • Editor’s intro Gary Pinchin sets out the stall • Bike Shed III Exhibition of the new world order • Dirt Track Classics take to the dirt • Subscribe and save You know it makes sense… • ASI Moto Classic and vintage Italian fest • Red Max Roast-Up Open day for classic customs • Warr’s 90th…

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New Classic Bike Guide on sale! • Editor's intro Gary Pinchin sets the scene • Archive London to Edinburgh Run LIVE2RIDE • Stafford show Fans flock to meet Surtees • Mallory Bonanza McG, Ago and Coop headline • Ashford show Read launches his new book •  Event guide French cafe racer festival •  Book Guide…

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