Reviews
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‘Motorcycling for Women’ by Nancy and Betty Debenham
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What was life like for female riders in the 1920s? Mrs Elk recommends a recent reprint of an inter-war classic book…
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1976 MZ TS250/1 Supa 5 – An MZ Abroad – Part 2
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Phil Speakman landed in Finland with his MZ’s main bearings knocking louder than his knees. Phil doesn’t speak any Finnish and he was about 150 miles away from the MZ rally he was aiming for. Help?
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Norton Singles
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Remember Howard’s Big 4 which was undergoing a mechanical overhaul? We can now show you the photos of it. And David Yeats explains how the Big 4 got its name, and reveals his own collection of Norton singles…
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Celebrating the Pioneer Run
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A new book commemorates 75 successful Pioneer Runs from London to Brighton on (very) old bikes…
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Harley-Davidson MT350E Army Bike
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By popular demand (well, OK, one person) we reveal the pros and cons of buying an ex-Army trailie-bike. Rowena Hoseason actually spent her own money on some old military surplus scrap…
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Honda CB400 Twin, Part I
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Your definition of a ‘classic bike’ may well depend on where you live. Chico Rasia, from Curitiba in Brazil, dreams of a 1980’s Honda twin…
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1970 Triumph TR6C
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Ever bought more than you bargained for? Jerry Fiford did when he fell for a classic 1970 Triumph Trophy, and he explains how and why to Rowena Hoseason…
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1961 (or 1962?) Triumph T100A
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Kevin off of the RealClassic Message Board ponders the origins of his 1961 Triumph 500 twin, originally registered as CSU 662. Maybe…
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Vroom with a View by Peter Moore
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How would you handle a mid-life crisis? This author set off on a classic scooter to see life in rural Italy…
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Ariel Arrow
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Ariel’s Arrow was certainly an oddity, and it is most definitely an old British bike. But is it a genuine classic motorcycle? Paul Friday doesn’t really care, because his Arrow was certainly the worst bike he’s ever owned…
