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  • BSA C15

    BSA C15

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    Ever been given something you just can’t get rid of? If we’re talking about a pottery pig or another set of wind-chimes then that’s something of a tricky situation. But as there’s no such thing as ‘too many motorcycles’ then being given a C15 is hardly a trauma, now is it?

  • Europe by BSA Bantam – Part 2

    Europe by BSA Bantam – Part 2

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    In the first episode, Stephen Dunne left the UK on his D14/4 to tackle a three-month tour of Europe. In Yugoslavia, the Bantam turns out to be good for business…

  • BSA M21 Outfit

    BSA M21 Outfit

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    Steve Wilson rides an ex-AA patrol Beesa, and finds terror and delight — at less than 40 miles an hour!

  • 1971 Triumph T100 Daytona

    1971 Triumph T100 Daytona

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    If you’ve revelled in the power and performance of a 750 triple, can you really be happy trading down to something smaller? Andy C shares his early impressions of a 1970’s 500 twin…

  • Mototrans Ducati 250cc 24 Horas – Part 1

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    The ’24 Horrors’ has something of an appalling reputation, explains Kel Boyce. He bought one, and took it racing…

  • Royal Enfield Super 5, Part 1

    Royal Enfield Super 5, Part 1

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    Russ Gannicott gets a yen to go classic racing, so finds himself an unusual 250cc Royal Enfield and starts prepping it for action…

  • ‘A Guide to Ambassador Motorcycles’ by Michael Easton & Fred Hibbett

    ‘A Guide to Ambassador Motorcycles’ by Michael Easton & Fred Hibbett

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    Ambassador built small two-strokes during the 1950s and 1960s. This new book should be hugely helpful to any restorer, says Tony Gutteridge…

  • 1972 Honda CB350-4

    1972 Honda CB350-4

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    You meet the nicest people on a Honda. And Jim Peace…

  • Kawasaki Z1300

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    It was big. Really big. Really extremely big for the 1980s. Steve The Toast debates the virtues of blunderbuss motorcycling and Kawasaki’s classic six-cylinder machine…

  • Matchless G15CS

    Matchless G15CS

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    Frank Westworth reports from the saddle of a 750 Matchless, and includes a great big chunk of personal anecdote, revealing why he has never been comfortable in a leather hat…


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