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  • RA Douglas set for Harrogate

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    Bonhams’ Harrogate sale, on November 13, has an interesting cache of machines, with one of the star lots the Douglas pictured in the accompanying photograph…

  • RealClassic 115 out now!

    RealClassic 115 out now!

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    Britbikes abound in the new issue of RealClassic with tales of Triumph twins and the final incarnation of the Cub; Matchless big singles, a vintage JAP and the new Enfield café racer. Plus two very different types of Moto Guzzi and an unusual reaction to the Honda VFR. On sale here…

  • Doing the dirty!

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    If you like getting down and dirty then there’s only one place to be – the International Dirt Bike Show. Held from this Thursday, October 31 to Sunday, November 3 at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire, it promises to deliver all that’s best in the world of off-road…

  • The Classic MotorCycle on sale – December 2013

    The Classic MotorCycle on sale – December 2013

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    Vincent Black Shadow review, a look at Francis-Barnett’s simple-but-effective stroker, 100 years of Velocette, 1965 ISDT, Ariels from £1k to £12k, Kop Hill Climb and all the usual regulars and archive strories. On sale now.

  • November’s Classic Bike Guide on sale now!

    November’s Classic Bike Guide on sale now!

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    Matchless thumper, plus 10 more reasons to love AMC singles, Ariel bobber, Honda CB750 cafe, Ace reunion, the bike shed, plus all the usual regulars and FREE 2014 CBG calendar. Don’t miss it!

  • Full throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes

    Full throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes

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    A forthcoming BBC documentary, Full throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes, promises to explain, explore and celebrate the lure and evolvement of the British motorcycle…

  • Get ahead with Lacey

    Get ahead with Lacey

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    New from those clever Ducati people at Lacey are these Misano cylinder heads…

  • Book dedicated to golden years of racing

    Book dedicated to golden years of racing

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    The world of Grand Prix motorcycle racing today is completely different from the scene of the Seventies…

  • Dave Johnson’s Francis-Barnett

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    Dave Johnson has owned his 1953 Francis-Barnett Falcon 58 for 54 years! “The bike talks to me now,” the 71 year-old claimed. Dave is chairman of the Francis-Barnett Owners’ Club and his bike featured on the club’s stand at the recent South of England RealClassic Show…

  • Classic Mechanics show marks its 20th year

    Classic Mechanics show marks its 20th year

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    Two decades of the Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show were celebrated in style this past weekend as the ever-popular Staffordshire County Showground event saw one of its busiest days…

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