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More problems for McGuinness at Classic TT
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The Morecambe man was first away yesterday evening, but he only got as far as Quarterbridge before retiring the Team Winfield Paton. McGuinness had already missed the previous evening’s session with a reported electrical problem…
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Vintage transport weekend
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For more than 50 years, the Bluebell Railway has been a leading pioneer in transport preservation. In August, the railway holds an annual Vintage Transport Weekend. This year’s event took place near the beautifully-restored Horsted Keynes station, deep in the Sussex countryside…
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Workshop: Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide service
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One of the great charms of the Harley-Davidson V-twin is its simplicity. You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to work on these bikes and day-to-day servicing should be easily within the abilities of the home mechanic…
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Buying Guide: Bike buying checklist
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These are the steps to take if you’re buying a motorcycle. If you’re not mechanically minded or know a great deal about bikes, take a knowledgeable friend with you. It’s best to have done your ‘pricing’ homework before seeing the bike…
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Road Test: Sunbeam S8
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Oh bliss. Oh joy. Oh sweet smiles of happiness! What a pleasant motorcycle this is. Can I ride it for a while or two? I can. Splendid. The Sunbeam S8 is as modern and as much fun as a decent game of croquet on a summer’s afternoon…
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Attention to detail
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As the restoration movement has gathered pace and all sorts of bikes are being restored for all sorts of reasons, it can be easy to forget that the whole point of a motorcycle in the first place was transport…
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Workshop: Harley-Davidson Dyna Glide service
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One of the great charms of the Harley-Davidson V-twin is its simplicity. You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to work on these bikes and day-to-day servicing should be easily within the abilities of the home mechanic…
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Buying Guide: Bike buying checklist
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These are the steps to take if you’re buying a motorcycle. If you’re not mechanically minded or know a great deal about bikes, take a knowledgeable friend with you. It’s best to have done your ‘pricing’ homework before seeing the bike…
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New Hudson bar find!
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Motorcycle electrical wizard Ferret was among many riders who turned up to support the VMCC’s International West Kent Run held earlier this month. He was riding a recently-acquired 1929 New Hudson Model 90 Semi Sport 600 side valve…
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Michael Sweeney dominates qualifying at Isle of Man
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Ireland’s Michael Sweeney dominated qualifying at the 2013 Manx Grand Prix, posting the fastest time yesterday on his Junior machine but a number of challengers started to emerge including Northern Ireland’s Andy Lawson who clocked 116.875mph on the 750 Suzuki that he’ll ride in the Senior MGP…
