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Category: Road Tests

Road Test: BSA Spitfire

30th November 2014 Web Editor Road Tests

BSA Spitfire Scrambler In this old motorcycle game of ours, fate can sometimes play a decent hand by laying in front of us a certain path, which eventually results in a machine that originally was

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Road Test: Panther-Norton special

24th November 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

Peter Howells’ Panther-Norton special In the privileged life of working for Classic Bike Guide and riding other enthusiasts’ machines, the emphasis naturally leans toward the immaculate, the beautiful, the elegant, the award winners. Just as newspapers

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Road Test: BSA B40

13th October 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

BSA B40 Derek’s riding goes back a long way, to before 1953 and emerging racing ambitions with a Mark Five 350 Douglas twin: “Not a proper racer like the 90 Plus, which was faster, but

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Road Test: Triumph Speed Twin

2nd October 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

1952 Triumph Speed Twin In the 68 years since the new parallel twin set the fashion for decades to come, the world has been reminded to the point of complete boredom that Edward Turner designed

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Road Test: BSA Super Rocket

1st October 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

BSA Super Rocket Bob Hall’s Super Rocket came from an impeccable source – a CBG Small Ad. “I saw the ad, called the chap and he said it was a really good one,” he remembers.

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Road Test: Triton test

8th August 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

Tri-umph engine and Nor-ton frame equals Triton, and this one’s immaculate Everybody has a dream bike – the machine they’ve always wanted to own. Maybe it’s the bike they aspired to when they first got

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Road Test: Harris Matchless G80

19th June 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

Harris Matchless G80 Some of us have some funny ideas in this old motorcycle world we inhabit but few are more likely to generate an increase in temperature beneath the collar than the subject of

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Road Test: Matchless 250 G2CSR

19th June 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

Matchless 250 G2CSR I am prejudiced. I have a deep affection for the majority of motorcycles, but don’t like BSA C10s, the Norman Nippy, Clubman’s Goldies and AJS and Matchless so-called lightweight singles; I have

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Road Test: Royal Enfield J2

16th May 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

1950 Royal Enfield J2 The company was the first to offer what we recognise as conventional swinging arm rear suspension on its production models. And when the very competitive world of one-day trials was supported

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Road Test: Triumph Trophy

6th March 2014 Classic Bike Hub UK Road Tests

1950 Triumph Trophy We were lucky with the weather. A gap in the chilly rains of late January made a test of this lovely 1950 Triumph Trophy trials bike practical. Never mind the cold, the

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