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Speed Records and the Triumph Tiger 100
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In 1956 Triumph applied a ‘World Speed Record Holder’ decal to the nacelle of all machines to celebrate Johnny Allen setting a new motorcycle record at Bonneville the previous year; he returned to improve the time on September 6, 1956 and achieved 214.40mph.
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Buyer’s Guide: Kawasaki KE100
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A well-known fast food franchise recently ran an advertising campaign with a slogan that read – ‘Like getting your money’s worth?’ Well, the Kawasaki KE100 rather neatly fits into the same slot!
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Elk Promotions’ magnificent seven
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Elk Promotions has released its dates for 2023 and it’s going to be another busy year for Kent-based show organiser Julie Diplock.
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Tiny Tina and the Supermarine Scimitar
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Details on this photo are sparse, but the naval pilots of the Supermarine Scimitar look to have been drafted in for a promotional photo to push the Triumph Tina. I wonder if they were offered one of the scooters in return?
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GRANTY!
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Mick Grant was the straight-talking legend of 1970s and 1980s British bike racing.
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1931 Brough Superior 998CC SS100 to be sold at the Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale
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The Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale returns this April, with a 1931 Brough Superior among the confirmed lots – and there’s still time to sell yours.
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Fancy a day out in January 2023?
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It’s that time of year when blowing away the cobwebs is a thing… What’s on in January 2023?
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Honda Transalp makes a comeback
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It’s been missing for a decade. But one of Honda’s most endearing bikes, the Transalp, is back for 2023, with a new 755cc parallel twin engine and chassis based around the same platform as the new CB750 Hornet.
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Top motocross rider to star at Telford
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This year’s Classic Dirt Bike Show sponsored by Hagon Shocks will deliver another off-road giant to Telford International Centre.
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Record-breaking Rudge back on track
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November 25, 2022 marked the centenary of the last land speed record set by a motorcycle at the Brooklands motor circuit in 1922, when two riders rode for a total of 8½ hours in relay, setting new world records of 74.96mph over 500 miles, 71.27mph over 600 miles and setting a new overall speed record…
