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  • SIP propane space heaters

    SIP propane space heaters

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    Christmas may be a distant memory, but baby it’s still cold outside. If you’re lucky enough to have a sizeable workshop where you can fettle, you’ll need to keep yourself warm this winter…

  • Vintage bikes go big in the States

    Vintage bikes go big in the States

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    Our US cousins can’t get enough of classics: the second annual vintage motorcycle festival is set to go ahead at the famous LeMay American Car Museum in Tacoma, Washington on August 24-25 this year…

  • Kevin Ash

    Kevin Ash

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    It is with deep regret we report the death of Motor Cycle Monthly contributor Kevin Ash. He lost his life yesterday in South Africa while on a motorcycle launch…

  • A scintillating single

    A scintillating single

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    The Venom sports version of the Velocette 500 single was added to the Veloce range in 1955 and rapidly won all-round approval…

  • Rare Honda RC30 up for auction

    Rare Honda RC30 up for auction

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    Auctioneer Bonhams is set to sell Fred Merkel’s Honda RC30 and a Yamaha TZ250W used by French star Jean-François Baldé in Paris on February 6-7…

  • The way we were: February 1963

    The way we were: February 1963

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    Snow, ice, bitter cold and sleet failed to deter thousands of enthusiasts converging on Gwrych Castle for the annual Dragon Valley…

  • RME quick action throttles

    RME quick action throttles

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    Don’t poo-poo these as ‘modern contraptions’. These give you the option of a modern throttle, adjustable for four different ratios of turn for your classic road or race bike…

  • Speedway reunion

    Speedway reunion

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    Local dealer Shaw Harley-Davidson celebrated 10 years in business with a show at the Winter Gardens Theatre in Eastbourne last Sunday, Jan 13. The Eastbourne Eagles speedway team was represented and Chris McDonald was re-acquainted with a 1972 Jawa speedway bike raced by World Speedway champion, New Zealander Ivan Mauger…

  • Ride the National Road Rally 2013!

    Ride the National Road Rally 2013!

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    The National Road Rally is one of the best excuses to use your bike this year. It involves a mid-summer weekend filled with riding your bike with other riders, finding and exploring some of the best roads in the UK and even getting an award…

  • Sammy’s 180mph marvel joins Bristol line-up

    Sammy’s 180mph marvel joins Bristol line-up

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    A machine ranked as one of the 10 greatest motorcycles of all time and regarded as a technological marvel of its time will be displayed at Bristol’s best bike show for the first time…

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