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  • Buying Guide: Yamaha RD250

    Buying Guide: Yamaha RD250

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    Yamaha’s RD250 two stroke twin was the first production bike to use reed valves to help deliver some midrange without killing performance elsewhere. But they were viewed with suspicion…

  • Reference: A Triumphant tale

    Reference: A Triumphant tale

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    Triumph specialist Hughie Hancox spent many happy years at Meriden and had a ‘right royal time’. Here he shares some anecdotes, from archery in the Packing Department to covering up for test rider Percy Tait when a policeman chased him into the factory canteen…

  • Road Test: Triumph Bonneville

    Road Test: Triumph Bonneville

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    With the Triumph Bonneville celebrating its silver jubilee, the VMCC chose to offer up one such machine for their Christmas raffle prize. Always keen on a bargain, Jim Reynolds went to sample his quid’s worth…

  • July/Aug Classic Racer on sale!

    July/Aug Classic Racer on sale!

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    At home with Bazza – Classic Racer shares a day in the Sheene workshop. Plus Gilera four tested, real not a replica, an hour with bright light track star Conor Cummins and all the usual regulars. Don’t miss it!

  • Honda CBX anniversary watch

    Honda CBX anniversary watch

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    To help celebrate 35 years of six-cylinder silliness from Honda, the guys and girls at the CBX1000.US site have come up with this beauty…

  • Historics at Brooklands Auction

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    After a number of successful car sales, Historics at Brooklands included a motorcycle section in its June auction. The Classic MotorCycle was there to capture the lots…

  • July Classic Motorcycle Mechanics on sale now!

    July Classic Motorcycle Mechanics on sale now!

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    Kawasaki GPz900R, Honda CB1100 – modern against classic, Suzuki GS1100 and T500, restorations on Yamaha LC350 and FZ750, plus workshop section and all the usual columists. With FREE 48 page ‘Summer of 78’ special supplement. Don’t miss it!

  • US riders for Classic TT

    US riders for Classic TT

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    A team of US racers is confirmed for the Classic TT which forms part of the 90th anniversary of the Manx GP in August…

  • Road Test: BSA Rocket Three

    Road Test: BSA Rocket Three

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    BSA’s Rocket Three wasn’t appreciated in the all-important American market, with its boxy, jarring look, and it was a poor seller. A pity because the bike had many hidden talents under its skin. Tim Britton reacquaints himself with a stunning example in snow-flurried Norfolk…

  • Road Test: BSA Rocket Three

    Road Test: BSA Rocket Three

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    BSA’s Rocket Three wasn’t appreciated in the all-important American market, with its boxy, jarring look, and it was a poor seller. A pity because the bike had many hidden talents under its skin. Tim Britton reacquaints himself with a stunning example in snow-flurried Norfolk…

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