Features
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Trio of Brough Superiors, right? Wrong.
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Three big V-twins, featuring plated petrol tanks and even at a glance a fine specification, with speedometers and lighting sets apparent. Brough Superiors, right? Wrong…
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Can you help find this wedding BSA Shooting Star?
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Classic Bike Guide reader John King is trying to track down his old BSA for a romantic reunification. Could you help him?
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Austin Hockley: The Fearless Fighter
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Ask any of the competitors who raced regularly against Austin Hockley and the most common description they give him is ‘fearless’.
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Archive: Testing Royal Enfield Super 5
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Before Royal Enfield’s sensationally-styled Continental GT made its debut, the 250cc Crusader line had already evolved into two variations on a very agreeable five-speed theme.
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Archive: Bob MacIntyre gets gold in Belgium
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After a recent run of back luck, Bob McIntyre got his Grand Prix season back on track with a stunning win in Belgium in 1962.
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Bernard Hargreaves: Engineering, racing and war
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Bernard Hargreaves’ life has been one of kitchen sink glamour.
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Ariel factory prototypes and a BSA/Leader special
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A reader’s letter in last month’s issue about a fine BSA Bantam/Ariel Leader special brought two enlightened replies which, between them, lay all possible confusion about the legendary ‘Bleader’ to rest.
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Anglo-Dutch Trial bringing veteran machinery together
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The 16th Anglo-Dutch Trial brought together a host of veteran machinery for four days of historic riding.
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How to improve lighting performance of classic motorcycles
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Mick Payne discovers many ways of improving the lighting performance of classic motorcycles as he talks to Paul Goff.
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Archive: When all motorcycling was a rocky adventure
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At one time all motorcycling was an adventure, but as roads improved the adventurous had to look elsewhere…