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  • Reference: Japan’s famous racing four

    Reference: Japan’s famous racing four

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    Honda’s slightly ‘oversquare’ 250 four is conventionally designed, aside from the four valves per cylinder, contributing to a healthy 45bhp output

  • Workshop: Honda CB750K2 overhaul: 3

    Workshop: Honda CB750K2 overhaul: 3

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    Last month I stripped the engine down on our Honda CB750 project bike and found signs that it had been well cared for in its 34 years of service. I’ll be replacing the main and big end bearings, primary and camchains. There’s also a little wear on the cylinder bores, so I’ll get those checked…

  • Motorcycle security

    Motorcycle security

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    Much of the info is anecdotal, but in the last couple of months, the anecdotes have been coming thicker and faster. Classic bike theft is on the rise. The latest tale involves a Rocket Gold Star replica stolen from a locked workshop…

  • IoM: McGuinness takes his 20th win in Senior

    IoM: McGuinness takes his 20th win in Senior

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    John McGuinness took his 20th Isle of Man TT race victory on Friday when he won the Pokerstars Senior race by ten seconds from team-mate Michael Dunlop, to make it a record 41 podiums in total…

  • Salon Privé announces 2013 line up

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    Salon Privé, the UK’s most exclusive and prestigious luxury supercar and motorcycle event and Concours d’Elégance, announces details of its 2013 line-up at West London’s Syon Park September 4-6 – the biggest and best in its eight year history…

  • Crighton rotary to be launched at Festival of 1000 Bikes

    Crighton rotary to be launched at Festival of 1000 Bikes

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    News just in from the VMCC is the new Brian Crighton rotary race bike will be launched at the Vintage Motor Cycle Club’s Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory Park, July 13-14…

  • Buying Guide: Norton ES400 Electro

    Buying Guide: Norton ES400 Electro

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    The concept of pushing a button to start a motorcycle was regarded with as much ridicule in the 1960s as using a foot operated lever to start one these days would be…

  • Buying Guide: Norton ES400 Electro

    Buying Guide: Norton ES400 Electro

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    The concept of pushing a button to start a motorcycle was regarded with as much ridicule in the 1960s as using a foot operated lever to start one these days would be…

  • Reference: Triumph Thunderbird

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    Triumph’s Thunderbird is undoubtedly one of the most famous names in motorcycling lore, with both the model’s achievements and a notorious film appearance adding to the legend…

  • Straight from the plate: Easter meeting, Donington 1933

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    There was a host of big names attracted to Donington Park on Easter Monday, 1933, with a field of 107 competitors performing in front of record crowds…

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