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  • Chrome-plated insanity

    Chrome-plated insanity

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    New proposals from the EU concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals (REACH) will limit the ways in which chromic acid can be used…

  • Waiting almost over for Stafford Show

    Waiting almost over for Stafford Show

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    Though it is a few weeks before the doors open on the 19th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at the Stafford County Showground, on October 20-21, there’s already lots of interesting stuff going on as people prepare for the event…

  • Folding MX kick-start

    Folding MX kick-start

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    Change footrest position and you can run into problems with the kick-start lever, in which case this tough fold-away MX lever may be the answer to your troubles…

  • New products

    New products

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    Sidestand extensions to prevent the bike falling over on soft surfaces and a new tyre pressuring monitoring system, which keeps you legal and is a great safety aid, too…

  • Gearing up for trials running

    Gearing up for trials running

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    Not long before the Manx Two Day Trial on August 25 and only a few months before the Scottish. Both these trials have a few things in common – excellent sections, great scenery, good company and a high mileage…

  • Last chance to get a Hi-boy!

    Last chance to get a Hi-boy!

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    During the 1970s trials legend Sammy Miller made excellent frames for Bultaco trials bikes under the Hi-Boy name. Advantages included less weight, an integral bash plate and a plated finish…

  • Manx GP kicks off

    Manx GP kicks off

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    First qualifying session for the 2012 Manx Grand Prix Festival got underway yesterday evening on the Isle of Man with conditions reported as good on the Mountain Course…

  • ISDT Run 2012

    ISDT Run 2012

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    Despite the weather – and how many times have I written that this year? – the Kendal Classic MCC Ltd’s ISDT road run went off successfully…

  • Bike security scheme aims to cut theft

    Bike security scheme aims to cut theft

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    The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCI), has launched the first ever official and national security marking scheme, which will be introduced by major bike manufacturers…

  • Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

    Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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    In this issue, confessions of a bike tester, profile on Ducati’s 851 – a legend built by a legendary team of engineers – Suzuki’s super X5-based commuter, the SB200, tested, Yamaha RD350, plus project Yamaha TDR250, finished at last! On sale now…


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