ISLE OF MAN legend John McGuinness will campaign a Norton at this year’s TT. McGuinness will join Josh Brookes in the Superbike and Senior races on a factory V4 Aprilia-engined Norton racer, after years of
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Early Honda could break record
AN HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT Honda CB750 is up for grabs at the H&H Classics auction on March 4, at the National Motorcycle Museum. A late pre-production model, it is one of only four built, only two
Read moreSilver’s ship comes in
CLASSIC HONDA SPECIALISTS David Silver have welcomed the arrival of their latest container load of vintage Japanese classics from the USA. The container came packed with more than 50 bikes, ranging from a selection of
Read moreLevis returns with a ground-breaking V6
ANOTHER LONG DORMANT British motorcycle name is rising from the ashes. Levis, which built a range of lightweight sporty two- and four-strokes in the years up until the Second World War, has returned as the
Read moreInterceptor’s new look shines
AS THE MOTORCYCLING world waits for the first appearance of the new Royal Enfield and Constellation 650 twins in the showrooms, the company has quietly slipped out another livery for the model, and it harks
Read moreTwo days of speed as the Prescott bike fest grows
PRESCOTT BIKE FEST is to be held over two days for the first time this year. The popular, family-friendly event will return to the Gloucestershire hills on April 14-15 and will once again boast a
Read moreThruxton and Street deals roll over
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES IS continuing its offer of a complimentary track racer kit worth £1950 on all purchases of the Thruxton R. This striking additional extra includes a café racer fairing, fender removal kit, brushed stainless
Read moreWelsh road racing to return
MOTORCYCLE RACING IS to return to Eppynt Road Race Circuit near Sennybridge in Wales, 65 years after the mountain roads last saw a racing wheel turn in anger. The Eppynt circuit, last used in 1953,
Read moreGoing Dutch – a Gold Star for Bart
BART MAATJE FROM the Netherlands has collected the 1960 BSA DBD34 Gold Star he won in the National Motorcycle Museum summer raffle. Bart already rides a Honda VTR1000 Firestorm but the Goldie will be his
Read moreFriends get to ride Broughs and Beezas
THE NATIONAL MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM has announced the first details of its 2018 programme of Friends Scheme activities. Members of the scheme can take part in Classic Bike Tours, Ride a Classic Days and Workshop Training
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