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The AJS & Matchless Owners Club Spares Scheme Now Open to All
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The club are pleased to announce that sales of spares will be open to members of the public from 31st March 2024. Club members will also benefit from the new system, as they will receive a 10% discount on all purchases made. The club is a non-profit making organisation, which means that any profits are…
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Jonathan Tye to guest at this year’s Moidart Run
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Organisers Andy Johnstone and John McCrink are pleased to announce that the guest of honour for the Moidart Peninsula Classic Road Run is Derbyshire trials and scrambles ace and Moidart Run stalwart Jonathan Tye. Jonathan is the younger of two motorcycling brothers who both achieved much success in careers that started back in the late…
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Meet Mary Motorcycle
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The Transport Torques evening event on Saturday, April 6, at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, hosts the public premiere of the film, ‘Mary Motorcycle.’ In October 1967, 26-year old Mary Sievier set off to ride to India on a 175cc BSA Bantam. She reached India… and then kept going for nine years, becoming the first…
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The Clive Wood MBE Collection
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In addition to a Vincent Black Lightning and several other fabulous machines, the Clive Wood MBE Collection will be sold by Bonhams at the Spring Stafford Sale at The International Classic MotorCycle Show on April 20/21. The late Clive Wood, a prominent figure in Teesside industry committed to philanthropy, had diverse interests including racehorses, playing…
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Team Obsolete’s 350cc GP 2024 extravaganza
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For 2024, the American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) has announced that the Vintage Cup will feature a 350cc Grand Prix class. Team Obsolete will fabulously support the cup with eight different iconic 350cc GP bikes from its stable, each at a different circuit. They will be ridden by multi-champion Dave Roper. The bikes range…
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Hairy Bikers star Dave Myers dies aged 66
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TV chef Dave Myers, best known as one half of the Hairy Bikers, has died at the age of 66, according to a statement from his co-star Si King on social media. He found fame alongside King, his friend of 30 years, as part of the motorcycle-riding cooking duo. He reached new fans in 2013…
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The Clive Wood MBE Collection rolls into Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale
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Discover the Impressive Clive Wood BME Collection, boasting no less than 20 diverse British motorcycle brands. Over 40 motorcycles will be offered at The Spring Stafford Sale entirely without reserve.
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Super rare Vincent Black Lightning to lead Spring Stafford Sale
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The fourteenth production Vincent Black Lightning will be auctioned at the Spring Stafford Sale later in the year.
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Boston Bike Night to return after cancellation
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After it was announced that the 2023 Boston Bike Night would be the event’s last, local businesses stepped up to keep the long-running event going. In November of 2023 organisers announced that the popular bike night, which had run for 27 years, would not go ahead again. In the Facebook announcement at the time, increased…
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Guy Martin confirmed as Stafford’s star guest
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Motorcycle Racing and TV presenter Guy Martin has captivated audiences worldwide for years… and this April it will be the crowds at Stafford who get to see him live on stage.