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MV Agusto up for auction, in aid of Ukraine charity

Special Giacomo Agostini limited-edition MV Agusta offered at Festival of Speed sale.

Classic Motorcycle Day at Crich Tramway Village

This year’s ‘Classic Motorcycle Day’ at Crich Tramway Village will be the fifth event for the partnership with the Vincent HRD Owners Club and with sponsorship from Derwent Waste Management.

Tested: Alcosense Lite 2

Being only 18, I’m new to both bikes and alcohol, so my dad got me one of these for Christmas: the AlcoSense Lite 2. He felt it was important for me to be careful about the ‘morning after’ when it came for me to head out on my Yamaha TW125 or TDR125 when I needed to head off to work as a trainee tree surgeon.

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Tested: ABBA Superbike Stand

After 10 years of faithful service, my ABBA Superbike Stand has been retired. Well, sort of… it’s gone to another home.

101 Squadron flight mechanic's Sunbeam flies in for Bonhams Autumn Stafford Motorcycle Sale

A Sunbeam Model 9 ridden right throughout the Second World War is to be offered at Bonhams’ two-day Autumn Stafford Sale auction at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show on the weekend of the 15th and 16th of October.

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Welsh Classic Motorcycle Festival to host 'non-stop track action'

If you are looking for a perfect excuse for jumping on the bike and heading out to the coast for a bag of chips, burger or ice cream, May 28/29 will see Classic Bike Trackdays take to the tarmac at the Anglesey Circuit for a weekend of classic non-stop track action at the Welsh Classic Motorcycle Festival.

Brough Superiors stars of blockbuster Bonhams Spring Stafford motorcycle sale

Bonhams two-day Spring Stafford Sale held over the weekend of the 23-24 April was yet another record event.

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Stafford Bike Show Takes Podium Position with World Exclusives!

Thousands of showgoers, including a Hollywood star, were out in the post-lockdown sunshine at the Stafford County Showground over the weekend of April 23 – 24 to celebrate all things motorbikes… and there was plenty to celebrate.

Motorcycle Industry Launches Elite Rider Training Initiative

For a number of reasons, the motoring industry and wider sector have come together to try to improve rider safety and encourage riders to be more socially aware.

News - Arianne Davey

Classic Racer – May/June issue – what to look forward to!

Here's a look inside the pages of the brand new May/June edition of Classic Racer magazine.

Feature Articles

Our Best Picks: Vintage and Classic Motorcycle Diary of 1000 Rides

An absolute must-have for motorbike enthusiasts is the VMCC's new book: Vintage and Classic Motorcycle Diary of 1000 Rides!

Features - Sam Hewitt

A whole world of engineering history

You’ve been in the motorcycle equivalent of hibernation for what feels like an age...

Features - Arianne Davey

Commuters, also-rans & alternatives: Honda VF400/500

Honda has, it cannot be denied, consistently been one of the most innovative and ingenious automotive companies that the world has ever seen but, argues Steve Cooper, with the VF400 and VF500, was it just too clever for its own good?

Features - Sam Hewitt

BSB's British BOOST! - Niall Mackenzie and James Whitham

British motorcycle racing in the mid-1990s was a disparate amalgam of various series, TV-only events and confusing formulae which only the committed race fan could understand… then came ‘BSB’ with an added BOOST!

Features - Sam Hewitt

BSA Bantham D3 - The little grey fellow

This relatively rare interim 148cc Bantam, between the 125cc and the 175cc, was still a useful step up from the popular D1.

Features - Sam Hewitt

Phil O’Hara wanted to make his learner-legal Yamaha stroker go faster. He also wanted to stop it oinking like a

Road Tests - RowenaH

ROAD TEST: Sunbeam S8: The practical one

This handsome Sunbeam S8 was a pleasure to look at and to ride – and when it broke down on test, the owner could fix it at the roadside. That’s practical.

November 29, 2021

Beautiful 650cc Triumph Bonneville does not disappoint

This beautiful 650cc Bonneville from what was arguably the pre-unit T120’s top year, does not disappoint.

Royal Enfield Interceptor 650

Few modern motorcycles have attracted as much attention in the classic world as the Royal Enfield 650 twins. Husband and

Road Tests - RowenaH

February 6, 2020

Road Test: BSA Spitfire

One thing is for sure, these days in particular, the 1950s era of Trans Atlantic styling is eye-catchingly different...

November 30, 2014