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You might expect that everyone sufficiently fortunate to ride old motorcycles would inevitably be cheerful. Frank Westworth can’t understand why not entirely everyone is…

What is a ‘classic’? It’s one of those abstract questions that has fuelled a million internet arguments, ever since the first bulletin board was set up for people to talk about old vehicles. Andy Wegg adds fuel to the fire with a Jawa Mustang and some 500cc Hondas…

Andreas Ganzera responds to Rowena’s recent grumbling about not using GPS or modem navigational aids. Andreas reckons SatNav makes much more sense on the European mainland…

Power is knowledge, apparently. This may be important if you intend to own a BSA C15, as Frank Westworth explains…

There was once a time when folk rode their AJS and Matchless motorcycles all over the place! Frank Westworth reflects…

Ric Pirson owns a Hinckley Triumph Bonneville, and tells a sad tale of not seeing the light…

The international classic bike scene boasts many men of metal. Roger Slater grabs a chat with one of them, Sonny Angel of San Diego…

What’s the best way to stop oil draining into the sump of your old British bike? Phone up Frank Westworth and ask him…

David Wright remembers a remarkable motorcyclist who took part in trials and displays; rode the largest capacity Britbike of its time, and worked behind the scenes for decades for grassroots clubs and the national ACU…

Motorcycling and music fit together as well as grease and grit, says Frank Westworth. Possibly…