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  • Donington: The Golden Years by Richard V Jones and Bob Zwarts

    Donington: The Golden Years by Richard V Jones and Bob Zwarts

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    A chance find of an old album of photographs led to the publication of this book, which recalls the halcyon days of motorcycle racing at the Donington circuit…

  • Royal Enfield Trials Bullet

    Royal Enfield Trials Bullet

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    Steve Wilson didn’t really need to ride another Enfield straight away, but we wanted to do the ‘out standing in his field’ joke. So he just had to go a-trialling-oh…

  • 1961 BSA Goldstar DBD34

    1961 BSA Goldstar DBD34

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    When he was 16, Jerry Fiford wanted nothing more than to own a Goldie. 35 years later his dream came true. Was it worth the wait?

  • Hyde Harrier

    Hyde Harrier

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    Which bike do you choose if you want an old fashioned air-cooled triple with all mod cons? This one should be on your shortlist…

  • 1959 123cc Jawa 355

    1959 123cc Jawa 355

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    Which classic bike would you take to the Isle of Man TT races? Phil Speakman’s 46 year old stroker saved the day – and even saw some high speed action on Mad Sunday…

  • Laverda SF750 Part II

    Laverda SF750 Part II

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    Thinking of buying a 750 Laverda twin? Dave Minton rings the changes between the models and offers shoppers well-proven advice…

  • 1924 Montgomery-Anzani 1000cc V-Twin

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    How much would you pay for a fully restored classic motorcycle? Ten thousand pounds, maybe? Don’t drink anything while you read this – spluttering tea makes an awful mess of the screen…

  • ‘Motorcycling for Women’ by Nancy and Betty Debenham

    ‘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…

  • 1976 MZ TS250/1 Supa 5 – An MZ Abroad – Part 2

    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?

  • Norton Singles

    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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