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  • Laverda 3C

    Laverda 3C

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    Dave Minton has been riding Laverda triples for over 30 years. Meet his favourite and be surprised: it’s no Jota (but it does make all the right sounds)…

  • Egli Laverda 3C

    Egli Laverda 3C

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    This Laverda triple, says Dave Minton, was a memorial to an heroic age, when mighty power made uncompromising demands and the consequences were thunderous. Boom!

  • Ken Sprayson: The Frame Man

    Ken Sprayson: The Frame Man

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    Ken Sprayson’s expertise in the design, fabrication and repair of motorcycle frames is the stuff of legend. This autobiography captures an era of the British motorcycle industry when personal skill, enthusiasm and hard work were highly valued…

  • 1978 Kawasaki Z650

    1978 Kawasaki Z650

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    Who can catch a Kawasaki? Message board regular Kevin sets the bait for a Z900 but reels in a pristine KZ650B2…

  • Kawasaki Z440

    Kawasaki Z440

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    Like Honda, Kawasaki built both four-cylinder and two-cylinder 400s in the late 70s and early 1980s. Roy and Chris Workman have been running a twin as regular transport for nearly 20 years…

  • 1967 Kawasaki W1 650 – Part 2

    1967 Kawasaki W1 650 – Part 2

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    With the parts back from the chromers, Kim Henry starts rebuilding his Real Classic Kawasaki. But will it start?

  • 1967 Kawasaki W1 650 – Part 1

    1967 Kawasaki W1 650 – Part 1

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    “I thought that restoring something old may be what I needed” said Kim Henry, before starting the rebuild of his Real Classic Kawasaki… About 12 years ago I noticed an ad in the local newspaper to sell a BSA 650 look alike that didn’t cost as much as the real thing. I was talking to…

  • Kawasaki Z1300

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    It was big. Really big. Really extremely big for the 1980s. Steve The Toast debates the virtues of blunderbuss motorcycling and Kawasaki’s classic six-cylinder machine…

  • Kawasaki Z900 A4

    Kawasaki Z900 A4

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    Easy to work on, good handling, but infested with an electrical gremlin. Is Mark White really talking about a Kawasaki Zed One?

  • 1973 Kawasaki Z1

    1973 Kawasaki Z1

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    What makes your dream bike so special? Andrew Peek’s first Zed One was too loud and too fast — and too good to be true. Here’s how he met his ultimate streetbike…

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