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  • Revived Kop Hill Climb is still on the way up

    Revived Kop Hill Climb is still on the way up

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    In 1999, in conjunction with the Bean Car Club, the town council in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, ran a commemorative event to celebrate the original Kop Hill Climb that had last been run in 1925, writes Ian Kerr. 

  • Auction Do’s And Don’ts

    Auction Do’s And Don’ts

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    For many it’s the highlight of the show weekend, but if you think you can just turn up at the Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale this October 17-18 and expect to walk away with a bargain, think again. Buying at auction needs careful planning and consideration. After all, fail to prepare, prepare to fail. Here are…

  • October’s Stafford Show Gets A Restoration

    October’s Stafford Show Gets A Restoration

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    WOULD-BE motorcycle restorers have the opportunity soak up knowledge from a TV expert later this month when he makes an appearance at Staffordshire County Showground.

  • ‘L’ of a charity trial

    ‘L’ of a charity trial

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    A CLASSIC TRIALS riding enthusiast has found an ‘L’ of way to raise money for charity.

  • Meet Peter Williams

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    The pair will recall Williams’ career from L-plate days through winning the 250 class at Thruxton on an AJS, developing and winning on the legendary single cylinder Arter G50 Matchless. Then starts the Norton chapter during which Williams claimed victory at the Isle of Man TT, before a near fatal crash at Oulton Park ended…

  • Classic Track Dates Confirmed

    Classic Track Dates Confirmed

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    The dates for two classic track events in 2013 have been announced, and the first big name star rider confirms his attendance at the Thundersprint…

  • Beezumph is Back

    Beezumph is Back

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    Beezumph is back at Cadwell; the Morini Riders Club are there the day before; the Festival of 1000 Bikes is nearly full, and Thundersprint welcomes modern motorcycles…

  • We need your help!

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    We need to know what you think about Classic Motorcycle Mechanics. What do you like or dislike about the features inside? Which bits are your favourites and what would you change? To help out the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics team, and to be in with a chance of winning one of 12 fantastic prizes, including £150…

  • RealClassic 131 out now

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    The March edition of RealClassic magazine is now available to order online (but it’s not on sale in the shops). Here’s what cracking classic reading lurks between its covers…

  • Top Gear at Excel

    Top Gear at Excel

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    Excel, London – February 13 The London Motorcycle Show endeavoured to deliver something for everyone with displays from most manufacturers, a large custom show and a classic area among the attractions.

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