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  • Vapour-blasting – BDK Race Engineering

    Vapour-blasting – BDK Race Engineering

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    Cleaning old parts only goes so far. Toothbrushes, brake cleaner, wire wool and electric drill attachments can help, but they rarely get the job done properly and the piece is quite often dirty again soon

  • Gift in Spain

    Gift in Spain

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    The Colombres Rally is among the best riding events that not only Spain has to offer, but perhaps all of Europe. Words and photographs: Ian Kerr To paraphrase the BBC, ‘other classic European events are

  • From the archive: Ariel factory prototypes – and a well-executed BSA/Leader special

    From the archive: Ariel factory prototypes – and a well-executed BSA/Leader special

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    A reader’s letter in last month’s issue about a fine BSA Bantam/Ariel Leader special brought two enlightened replies which, between them, lay all possible confusion about the legendary ‘Bleader’ to rest. The BSA/Ariel special pictured

  • Ariel factory prototypes and a BSA/Leader special

    Ariel factory prototypes and a BSA/Leader special

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    A reader’s letter in last month’s issue about a fine BSA Bantam/Ariel Leader special brought two enlightened replies which, between them, lay all possible confusion about the legendary ‘Bleader’ to rest.

  • TP’s Newsround, June 2008

    TP’s Newsround, June 2008

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    What’s new in the world of classic motorcycling? A new sidecar especially for BSAs, classic racing at Donington, the Douglas

  • Classic racing hit hard by coronavirus

    Classic racing hit hard by coronavirus

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    The world of sport has seen numerous events, leagues, meetings and occasions cancelled for months in advance thanks to Covid-19… and motorcycle sport has not escaped the momentous effects. All events in the coming weeks

  • Call for motorbikes to be post-lockdown travel solution

    Call for motorbikes to be post-lockdown travel solution

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    FOLLOWING PROTESTS FROM riders’ rights groups, the Government has backed the use of motorcycles for day-to-day travel rather than public transport as the nation emerges from lockdown. The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations had criticised the

  • Haughton honey infused with CBD

    Haughton honey infused with CBD

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    Steven Myatt, founding editor of Classic Bike Guide and his family now make honey, and very nice it is too. They call it English wildflower honey, it isn’t pasteurised and comes straight from the hive.

  • New Triumph Motorcycles for 2009

    New Triumph Motorcycles for 2009

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    Triumph motorcycles launch a special model to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Bonneville, and reveal steadily rising sales… Triumph

  • Bristol show beauties

    Bristol show beauties

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    A BRIGHT BUT chilly ride piloting the mighty BSA Starfire on slippery Somerset roads was an invigorating start to the Carole Nash Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show weekend for me. The show was bracketed by torrential

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