Reviews

  • Post Office Bikes – Part 2

    Post Office Bikes – Part 2

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    So when did the Post Office start using BSA Bantams to deliver telegrams? Paul Wood continues his tale of working motorcycles, from the 1930s through to the heyday of the BSA Bantam…

  • Sons of Thunder ~ Neil Bradford

    Sons of Thunder ~ Neil Bradford

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    This motorcycling anthology of ‘writing from the fast lane’ was selected and introduced by Neil Bradford, and it caught the attention of at least one RC reader…

  • Honda CB400 Twin: Part III

    Honda CB400 Twin: Part III

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    Over in Brazil, Chico Rasia has been making progress with his 1980’s Honda twin. Just a few things to fix… oh, and then a few more…

  • Triumph T150 Trident

    Triumph T150 Trident

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    Roy Bacon gave the early T150 a 5-star rating (otherwise reserved for the pre-unit twins and Thruxton Bonnie). We met two T150 owners who explain what’s so special about their three-cylinder machines…

  • Triumph Motorcycle Restoration, Pre-Unit, by Garry Chitwood and Timothy Remus

    Triumph Motorcycle Restoration, Pre-Unit, by Garry Chitwood and Timothy Remus

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    Chris Spaett of Venture Classics has restored several classic Triumph motorcycles, so he seemed like the ideal chap to review this new book for us…

  • Way to Go, by Geoff Hill

    Way to Go, by Geoff Hill

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    Two of the world’s great motorcycle journeys involve riding an Enfield Bullet from India to Belfast and a Harley-Davidson down Route 66. Dave Blendell enjoyed this entertaining tale…

  • Military Might

    Military Might

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    When is a Harley-Davidson not really a Harley-Davidson? When it’s an Armstrong, of course! The military motorcycle plot thickens on both sides of the Atlantic: Allan Johnson stirs the soup…

  • No Way To Treat A Classic British Motorcycle

    No Way To Treat A Classic British Motorcycle

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    If you have a big pile of bits which could possibly be built into an Enfield off-roader, and no experience of riding in classic scrambles whatsoever, then it seems only natural to take on a classic motocross challenge. Anarchy did just that, and then he wrote a book about it…

  • 1988 Honda Bros

    1988 Honda Bros

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    Part one of a modern classic tale from Bros-Rider. He starts with a confession and ends with burnt fingers. When will he, will he be famous?..

  • 1959 BSA A10 Rebuild – Part 1

    1959 BSA A10 Rebuild – Part 1

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    Shaun Gibbons (AKA the Kent Correspondent) covered over 40,000 miles on his Beesa, and knew its engine needed some serious attention. With the help of other BSAOC members, that was just what it got…

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