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  • Ariel Huntmaster rebuild: 1

    Ariel Huntmaster rebuild: 1

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    How to spend uncounted piles of money over many years in the fond hope that a shiny Ariel Huntmaster will arise from its own ashes. Frank Westworth tells an episodic tale from the shed…

  • Three wheelers

    Three wheelers

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    Morgan’s JAP-powered Aero and a James delivery truck are more like motorcycles than you might think…

  • Road Test: Paton PG500R

    Road Test: Paton PG500R

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    Team Paton was the most enduring privateer effort in Grand Prix racing, with a presence in the world’s top championship, which began in 1967 with the four-stroke twin-effort and, with a short break, ran through until 2001. Malc Wheeler rides the last of the great privateer GP bikes…

  • Ariel Huntmaster rebuild: 12

    Ariel Huntmaster rebuild: 12

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    The End. It’s been over a year, but now The End is finally at hand. Frank Westworth rides his rebuild…

  • Ariel Huntmaster rebuild: 13

    Ariel Huntmaster rebuild: 13

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    This is it. This really is The End. All twelve-part series should have at least thirteen parts, don’t you agree? And this is the last. I think I’d have to commit either ritual murder or ritual suicide if I wrote any more about this once-singed motorcycle. Frank Westworth looks back over the rebuild and considers…

  • Road Test: Panther 100

    Road Test: Panther 100

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    Panther claimed ‘the Perfect Motorcycle’ in its catalogue of 1911, and it had earned a formidable reputation as a sidecar hauler, but popularity was waning as four-wheelers were becoming more appealing to the family motorist. Phil Mather takes a look at a 600cc Model 100 version of the breed…

  • Road Test: Paton PG500R

    Road Test: Paton PG500R

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    Team Paton was the most enduring privateer effort in Grand Prix racing, with a presence in the world’s top championship, which began in 1967 with the four-stroke twin-effort and, with a short break, ran through until 2001. Malc Wheeler rides the last of the great privateer GP bikes…

  • Road Test: Panther 100

    Road Test: Panther 100

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    Panther claimed ‘the Perfect Motorcycle’ in its catalogue of 1911, and it had earned a formidable reputation as a sidecar hauler, but popularity was waning as four-wheelers were becoming more appealing to the family motorist. Phil Mather takes a look at a 600cc Model 100 version of the breed…

  • Manxman Kneen aims for first podium at Isle of Man

    Manxman Kneen aims for first podium at Isle of Man

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    Leading Isle of Man TT rider Dan Kneen is aiming for his first TT Races podium in 2013 as he again lines up with the Marks Bloom Racing team for the Isle of Man TT Races…

  • New bike insurance excess scheme launches

    New bike insurance excess scheme launches

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    A new scheme aimed at riders with high excesses on their insurance policies is now available. Bike-excess promises to be low cost and is meant for riders who ‘want to protect themselves from high excess charges in the event of a claim’…

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