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  • Moto Morini Kanguro and Dart

    Moto Morini Kanguro and Dart

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    Most people tend to plump for one of the well-known Morini Sport or Strada models. But at opposite ends of the scale you’ll find the super-sleek Dart and the rufty-tufty Kanguro. So how did Ken Philp comes to own both?

  • MZ TS250/1 – Part 2

    MZ TS250/1 – Part 2

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    It’s Bonfire Night, so what better time to catch up with the second instalment of PaulG80’s Diary of a Sadman. Time to start making a big pile of bits; anyone got a light?

  • Norton Navigator Rebuild- Part 3

    Norton Navigator Rebuild- Part 3

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    After years of hard work, Rob Seedhouse had his wreck of a Norton lightweight nearly ready to run. But then came… the paperwork!

  • To Pakistan On A Norton 77 – Part 3

    To Pakistan On A Norton 77 – Part 3

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    Twenty years ago, Goat Maison set off on his 1958 600cc twin to ride halfway around the world. In the previous episode, we’d left him in Iran…

  • The Rupert Ratio BSA Unit Single Manual Vol 2

    The Rupert Ratio BSA Unit Single Manual Vol 2

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    The ultimate, multi-part manual for BSA unit-construction single-cylinder classics is nearing completion. This instalment covers absolutely everything apart from the engine…

  • Short Way Up by Steve Wilson

    Short Way Up by Steve Wilson

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    Few people would choose to ride an unfamiliar old British bike on an epic journey across South Africa. Steve Wilson took the plunge: Roy Workman read the book…

  • ‘Travelling With Mr Turner’ by Nigel Winter

    ‘Travelling With Mr Turner’ by Nigel Winter

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    A modern rider retraces a trip taken in the 1950s by Triumph’s top man, Edward Turner. This book tells the tale of both journeys, touching on how motorcycling and Britain itself have changed over half a century…

  • Triumph T100A – Part 2

    Triumph T100A – Part 2

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    In the first instalment, Dave found and bought his dream bike (or a large box of bits depending on how you look at it). This time: wiring and shocks and going for a bus ride…

  • Triumph Pre-Unit Twins by Matthew Vale

    Triumph Pre-Unit Twins by Matthew Vale

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    From the Speed Twin to the first Bonneville, this glossy hardback tells the story of Turner’s iconic twins…

  • Yamaha RD400

    Yamaha RD400

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    Before there was Elsie, Yamaha built an equally memorable two-stroke tearaway. Anarchy shows us his 400C…

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