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Classic Dirtbike checks out the Pre-65 Scottish winner
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Given the level of competition in the Pre-65 Scottish Two Day Trial it stands to reason that the winning bike must be something really special. It has to be because if it wasn’t how could it cope with the tough sections that make up pre-65 events these days? Or at least that’s the way the…
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Road Test: Bimota SB2
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Bimota’s SB2 was both the Italian factory’s and Massimo Tamburini’s first production road bike design and offered the motorcycle-buying public a glimpse of the innovation they could expect from future projects. John Nutting tested it on the Isle of Man in 1978…
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The way we were: September
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It’s 1914 and with Europe at war it was apparent there would be no motorcycle show in Berlin or Vienna, though there was a slight hope that if the war was short lived the Paris Show would go ahead, and a slim possibility of a British Show…
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Wright move as Classic Dirt Bike Show joins Mortons stable
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After over a decade of success, Britain’s leading classic dirt bike show is set to step up a gear as part of the Mortons stable of motorcycle events and magazines…
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Bike Fest
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As ever, the annual Bike Fest can be relied on to turn up a wonderful variety of machinery. The wide range of bikes in the sprint event attracted a good number of vintage entries, as well as those tackling the quarter mile on a ‘run what ya brung’ basis…
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Dave Bickers (1938-2014)
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Two-times European 250cc motocross champion (in 1960 and 61, the final two years before world status was gained) Dave Bickers reckoned not contesting the first year of the world title was his
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Founders Day event at Lutterworth
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Renowned for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere and outstanding exhibitions of veteran, vintage and classic motorcycles, the huge Founders Day event organised by the Taverners section of the Vintage Motor Cycle Club at Stanford Hall, near Lutterworth, Leics, on Sunday, July 20, more than lived up to its reputation…
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KICKBACK Custom motorcycle show
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Over 200 custom motorcycles will be on display at KICKBACK: The (4th National) Custom Motorcycle Show, held at Donington Park in Derbyshire over the weekend of September 20-21…
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New bike show a roaring success in Edinburgh
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Thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts poured through the Ingliston venue’s gates on August 9 and again on August 10 for the Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show – the event that is set to become a summer staple in the classic bike shows calendar…
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Team Obsolete set to mark 1984 Historic TT success
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Dave Roper, the first American to win a TT, is returning to the Isle of Man this year to mark the 30th anniversary of his success in the 1984 Historic TT Race…