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Bike Shed London
It’s a loose organisation of like-minded riders committed to all types of modified machines. It’s a London-based club, with a permanent club/bar/restaurant/music venue in Shoreditch, celebrating all that’s good about two-wheel culture. And it’s rapidly becoming a ‘brand’. Bike Shed is also a London show, now in its third year at the iconic Tobacco Dock…
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Southern Classic Motorcycle Show
From the unique to the ubiquitous, the pristine to the patinated, there was something to delight, intrigue and inform anyone who had even a passing interest in two-wheeled transport. Many marques were represented in the private entry exhibits and on the various club stands, and the models shown ranged from totally standard to totally modified.…
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Veteran ride
Says Colin: “I had a very full career in the Army and to me they are my second family. "This rideout will give me a chance to give something back and help the Army family. "At the moment I am doing this on my own but am on the lookout for a ‘man with a…
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Smooth Operator
IF YOUR HEAD was turned by the new Norton Dominator featured in this issue there’s a good chance that you’ll be a fan of the original Norton twins too. Gary Thwaites won all seven UK 1300cc classic races in 2012 on a 1007cc Seeley fitted with JSMotorsport components There’s certainly a lot to love –…
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Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Show
STAFFORD always comes up trumps as the top classic event of the season, and this year was no exception. Sunshine on Saturday made for a great turn-out, and a vibrant autojumble à l’exterieur. Oh, and some old bikes found in a Cornish barn smashed the Bonhams’ auction record, netting £331,900. Traders too enjoyed a bumper…
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Custom classics in Coventry
YOU CAN’T PUT a price on ingenuity or expertise. Among the 150 or so hand-crafted motorcycles on display at Stoneleigh in April, some were pretty obviously assembled in a shed, at weekends through the winter, using trial and error methods on a tight budget. Other machines were no-expense-spared specials, constructed from scratch in fully equipped…
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Custom classics in Coventry
Among the 150 or so hand-crafted motorcycles on display at Stoneleigh in April, some were pretty obviously assembled in a shed, at weekends through the winter, using trial and error methods on a tight budget. Other machines were no-expense-spared specials, constructed from scratch in fully equipped workshops by top-line professionals to showcase their services. Yet…
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Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle show
Sunshine on Saturday made for a great turn-out, and a vibrant autojumble à l’exterieur. Oh, and some old bikes found in a Cornish barn smashed the Bonhams’ auction record, netting £331,900. Traders too enjoyed a bumper show, with some retailers reporting takings for Saturday which exceeded their expectations for both days combined. All in all,…
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SMOOTH OPERATOR
Gary Thwaites won all seven UK 1300cc classic races in 2012 on a 1007cc Seeley fitted with JSMotorsport components There’s certainly a lot to love – but if you’re pushing the performance then vibes will be a problem. After years of riding and racing and cracked, broken components, Jim Schmidt in the USA found that…
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