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  • Buying Guide: Douglas LB special

    Buying Guide: Douglas LB special

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    This Douglas special has a fascinating history, including input into its construction by Triumph…

  • Road Test: BSA M24 Gold Star

    Road Test: BSA M24 Gold Star

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    ‘World’s finest standard sports 500’, so boasted BSA. But to some, Gold Stars are overpriced and unnecessary, though to many others – including our scribe – BSA was quite right, and they are simply the best ohv singles ever made…

  • Buying Guide: Ariel 500cc

    Buying Guide: Ariel 500cc

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    The history of British motorcycling is littered with what-might-have-beens. Jim Reynolds gets to grips – briefly – with one

  • Buying Guide: Kawasaki Z650

    Buying Guide: Kawasaki Z650

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    Kawasaki’s Z650 set the standard for four-cylinder middleweights, but the company did it the hard way. Confirmed Suzuki GS750 fan Rod Ker concedes the Z was the bike to beat in the performance wars

  • Buying Guide: Yamaha DT175MX

    Buying Guide: Yamaha DT175MX

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    Everyone has had a Yamha DT175, ridden one, borrowed one and/or abused one. Given a diet of petrol, half decent two-stroke oil, the odd plug and sundry consumables these machines have rewarded their owners with dogged reliability and unstinting service…

  • Road Test: Indian Model 741

    Road Test: Indian Model 741

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    They say that old Indians never die, and a thorough makeover does seem to have given this old warhorse a new lease of life…

  • Historics at Brooklands

    Historics at Brooklands

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    After a number of successful car sales, Historics at Brooklands included a motorcycle section in its recent June auction. The bike lots raised over £150k and could go much higher as a Black Lightning with an estimate of £105,000 – £140,000 is under offer…

  • Road Test: BSA M24 Gold Star

    Road Test: BSA M24 Gold Star

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    ‘World’s finest standard sports 500’, so boasted BSA. But to some, Gold Stars are overpriced and unnecessary, though to many others – including our scribe – BSA was quite right, and they are simply the best ohv singles ever made…

  • July Classic Bike Guide on sale!

    July Classic Bike Guide on sale!

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    Peter Williams’ 1973 F750 TT winning bike tested, one man’s collection of Meriden-built Triumph twins, Sunbeam S8, Kott Hondas, Chinese customs, archive features, plus all the usual regulars and columnists. On sale now!

  • Reference: BSA S26

    Reference: BSA S26

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    BSA made its name on the back of solid, dependable machines, just like this one, suitable for hard work without complaint…

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