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  • Rare find

    Rare find

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    Many people would have coasted past this machine on the Gov’Nors Bridge Motorcycles stand, at the recent Stafford Show and simply assumed it was a scruffy NH Ariel for restoration. However, the eagle-eyed may have spotted that some things were not entirely Birmingham. That’s because it was in fact a 1954 350cc Cabton Knightly…

  • Biker rides Britain for kids’ hospice

    Biker rides Britain for kids’ hospice

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    On Saturday, June 23, Worcester rider Steve Shaw is planning an 800-mile ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats, to raise support for children who need specialist medical care…

  • The way we were: 1987

    The way we were: 1987

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    1987 snapshot: the IoM TT races are 80 years old. The first contest run in 1907 over the St John’s course was divided into two classes, single and multi cylinder…

  • Ride to Work Day

    Ride to Work Day

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    The annual Ride to Work Day sees motorcycle and scooter riders around the UK unite and commute to work to demonstrate to the general public that bikes are a viable transport solution. It’s 21 years old and is a key event in raising biking awareness…

  • Cruising with Parrish

    Cruising with Parrish

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    Steve Parrish would like to invite motorsport fans to join him aboard NCL Spirit in February 2013, for a cruise from Barcelona to the Canary Islands

  • Isle of Man TT 2012

    Isle of Man TT 2012

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    The world’s largest and most absorbing motorcycle event begins this Saturday – the 2012 Isle of Man TT races. Motorcycle visitors and Island enthusiasts can once again gorge on the action and varied side-attractions going on during the 13-day event…

  • Royal Enfield top gear

    Royal Enfield top gear

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    Latest from Hitchcock Motorcycles is a British made five-speed gearbox for Royal Enfield Bullet singles and twins. It’s taken four years of development to perfect but supplies are now available…

  • The way we were: 1937

    The way we were: 1937

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    Freddie Frith breaks the 90mph barrier in the Isle of Man and wins the Senior while Scotsman Jimmie Guthrie and Omobono Tenni take the Junior and Lightweight classes respectively…

  • Sammy’s Moto Guzzis

    Sammy’s Moto Guzzis

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    Moto Guzzi’s iconic Grand Prix V8 racer from the 1950s is on display at the Sammy Miller Museum in Hants, and well worth a closer look…

  • Classic Dirt Bike’s on sale!

    Classic Dirt Bike’s on sale!

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    Issue 23 of Classic Dirt Bike has just hit the bookstalls, and with it your chance to win our long-term enduro feature bike, the Can-Am 250cc. Look out for the distinctive sideways Triumph Wasp outfit on the magazine cover…

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