Reviews

  • 1979 BMW R100S

    1979 BMW R100S

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    Common fault No.37: Martin Gelder never throws anything away, ever. From the dusty shelves of obscurity comes this tale of a written off and rebuilt Boxer, and a list of funky foibles…

  • The History of the Clubman’s TT Races 1947-1956, by Fred Pidcock and Bill Snelling

    The History of the Clubman’s TT Races 1947-1956, by Fred Pidcock and Bill Snelling

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    Are you a TT enthusiast? Geof Staples reviews the story behind the Clubman’s TT races and reckons this book will fascinate you…

  • BSA A7

    BSA A7

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    BSA’s smaller twins are often overlooked, while the 650s grab all the attention. Steve Bergman cast a modern bike rider’s eye over the A7 and its emulators…

  • 1956 BSA B31 Scrambler Rebuild – Part III

    1956 BSA B31 Scrambler Rebuild – Part III

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    Phillip Rashleigh has been sourcing parts for his scrambler special. Now he knows what he’s got, he just has to figure out how to fit it to the B31 chassis…

  • Royal Enfield 500 Clubmans GT – Part 2

    Royal Enfield 500 Clubmans GT – Part 2

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    After taking a test ride on a new Bullet Andy C just had to own one. So did the reality live up to the dream?

  • Norton Dominator 99: Chapter Six

    Norton Dominator 99: Chapter Six

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    Wherein small bits and lumps come together to form a recognisable larger lump… all without major problems. Puzzling. Jim Algar wonders if he should start to worry?…

  • Riding Solo To The Top of The World

    Riding Solo To The Top of The World

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    Never mind going from Land’s End to John O’Groats, here’s a great documentary about a man who takes his travelling seriously. Would you ride a 350 Bullet to Tibet?

  • Moto Guzzi Nuovo Falcone 500, Part 1

    Moto Guzzi Nuovo Falcone 500, Part 1

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    Kicking over classic bikes might be part of the ‘charm’ but not everyone appreciates all the fuss. Steve Hodgson went in search of an electric leg for his single-cylinder Guzzi…

  • Moto Guzzi V35 Mk2 Profile

    Moto Guzzi V35 Mk2 Profile

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    When we tested a 350 Guzzi against a 350 Triumph in the magazine, there wasn’t quite space for all the photos and a bit of extra info. So this is what you were missing…

  • 1920’s Humbers: Getting Ready To Ride

    1920’s Humbers: Getting Ready To Ride

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    Part of the pleasure in going to a classic bike event is getting your machine ready to ride. Always up for a challenge, Humbernut doubled his trouble and opted to get two vintage motorcycles ready for Founder’s Day…


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