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Ariel VB600: Slogger!
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The Ariel VB is a plodding old sidevalve single, with plenty of torque but with no power and no brakes. Right? ‘Borrow mine…’ suggested Tony Page. Frank Westworth took up his offer…
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Daisy’s Diaries: ‘An Adventure Too Far’
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There’s no doubt that readers adored Graham Ham’s adventures aboard Daisy, his Triumph Speed Twin. In fact, they like the cut of his jib so much that they demanded a sequel to the original ‘Daisy’s Diaries’ book. And now it’s just been published…
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AJS Model 31 CSR
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Malcolm Arnold runs and rides AMC bikes; among them is a favoured 650 twin from 1963…
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1965 AJS Model 18
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Traditional British singles tend to be solid, dependable workaday machines. Paul Whitney’s AJS 500 is a little bit more lively…
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Opinion: AMC Anorak 33
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Last time Frank Westworth was dreaming about dream bikes. This time he’s wondering about owning just a single motorcycle. Which would you choose if you could have only one?
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Opinion: AMC Anorak 32
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Have you ever found your ideal classic bike? Frank Westworth has… and more than once!
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Opinion: AMC Anorak 31
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Numbed by the current obsession for producing shiny fake motorcycles where there was previously rust and ruin, Frank Westworth reveals a talent in the opposite direction…
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Travels with Top-Box
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Jim Peace has taken his Top Box halfway around the world. It’s been close to the North Pole, crossed the Golden Gate Bridge and been frozen solid in Cumbria. Is it time for retirement?
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1958 AJS Model 30
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Some classic bikes stay with you for life. Tony Ayliffe went a-courting on his Ajay, took it on honeymoon, and doesn’t seem to think they’ll ever be parted…
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AJS Model 18S, 1958
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It’s probably good news when the only item you need to fit to a 44 year old British bike is a bicycle bell. John Whapshott tells a rider’s tale
