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  • From the archive: Ron Haslam on a stocker VFR

    From the archive: Ron Haslam on a stocker VFR

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    It was the best advert for a new motorcycle – ever…

  • Battery hen

    Battery hen

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    Bantams were the answer in the past – and could well be the future, too

  • The Wee Run Frae The Doc’s Auld Hoose

    The Wee Run Frae The Doc’s Auld Hoose

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    This year sees the fourth running of the splendidly named Wee Run Frae The Doc’s Auld Hoose.

  • Your guide to… Honda VT500

    Your guide to… Honda VT500

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    Any used import is an unknown quantity of variable quality. Some need little more than an oil change, a wipe-down, and a battle with the DVLA to get a registration number. My own BSA Starfire was one of those. It’s broken down many times since then, but that’s more to do with it being a…

  • What is it like to live with a BMW R18?

    What is it like to live with a BMW R18?

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    We tested the giant BMW cruiser a while ago in Germany, but wanted to see what it was like to live with. Matt stole one to find out.

  • Did you see how much these motorcycles sold for at Bonhams Stafford Spring auction?!

    Did you see how much these motorcycles sold for at Bonhams Stafford Spring auction?!

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    These motorcycles went to auction at The Spring Stafford Sale at The International Classic MotorCycle Show in April 2023. Have you seen how much they sold for? Take a look here…

  • Three Motorcycle Events You Don’t Want to Miss in June

    Three Motorcycle Events You Don’t Want to Miss in June

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    Celebrate Father’s Day or enjoy a day out in the sun with a classic bike show or event, during the rest of June.

  • The second coming – 1972 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport

    The second coming – 1972 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport

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    After a long lay-up, this 1972 Moto Guzzi V7 Sport is back on the road and enjoying a second wind, though still sporting much of its original patina.

  • Stealth fighter! – Kawasaki ZRX1100R test ride

    Stealth fighter! – Kawasaki ZRX1100R test ride

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    Kawasaki’s ZRX1100/1200 family are pretty-looking but steady away road bikes – but what happens when you put one into stealth mode?

  • Rossi vs Biaggi: where did their rivalry begin?

    Rossi vs Biaggi: where did their rivalry begin?

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    The greatest rivalry of Valentino Rossi’s career was with Max Biaggi. Now that both men have retired and the dust has settled, Classic Racer discovers why they hated each other with such intensity.

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