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  • Reference: Magnat-Debon Poum

    Reference: Magnat-Debon Poum

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    Ace restorer John Guy is well known on the show circuit, for his collection of vintage and post-vintage machines, six of which are SOS two-strokes. To find John as the owner of the featured French-built Magnat-Debon, then, was a bit of a surprise…

  • Suzuki RS68

    Suzuki RS68

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    The 125 that escaped Suzuki’s crusher. John Nutting describes how the exotic Suzuki RS68 125cc four, the last works racer of the 60s, was liberated from obscurity

  • Honda CB450: buyer’s guide

    Honda CB450: buyer’s guide

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    Before supplies dry up splash some cash and buy a Honda CB450. No, not the later uber-Dream from Brazil but the bike that scared the British bike industry witless…

  • Mick Andrews: two in a row

    Mick Andrews: two in a row

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    Ossa ace Mick Andrews scored his second win in the prestigious Scottish Six Days Trial in 1971…

  • Reference: Velocette Venom

    Reference: Velocette Venom

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    This late Velocette Venom is a fine hard-working example of what to many is the ultimate British single…

  • Buying Guide: Lemons: Honda CB250N Super Dream

    Buying Guide: Lemons: Honda CB250N Super Dream

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    Sometimes bikes are amazingly successful when there is nothing really spectacular about them: take the Honda 250 Super Dream. ?There was nothing fundamentally or seriously wrong with the machine but neither was there anything magical about it…

  • AJS trial works model: bike you should ride but probably can’t

    AJS trial works model: bike you should ride but probably can’t

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    The most famous win in the Scottish Six Days Trial – the SSDT – is likely to be the one-dab win by Gordon Jackson in 1961…

  • THIS WEEKEND: The Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show!

    THIS WEEKEND: The Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show!

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    The Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show returns to Lanark Agricultural Centre for its second year – bigger, better and more entertaining. Make a date!

  • THIS WEEKEND! The 33rd Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show, April 27-28

    THIS WEEKEND! The 33rd Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show, April 27-28

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    The 33rd Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show at Stafford has always been the biggest draw in the world for classic motorcycles, with the best club and trade stands, plus celebrities and a massive autojumble, inside and out…..

  • Road Test: Royal Enfield Continental

    Road Test: Royal Enfield Continental

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    The Royal Enfield Continental was aimed at the younger rider, with its designers aware of what prospective riders would be looking for. It had issues, most notably with the five speed gearbox, but it also had many good points…

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