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  • BSA A65 Lightning

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    This A65L, the last of the line as far as BSA twins were concerned, makes a good case for being the firm’s best ever model…

  • James Model 10

    James Model 10

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    Engineering and style combine in an elegant outfit that has graced family occasions for several generations. Mike Lewis takes a closer look at James’s Model 10…

  • Vincent Comet/LE sidecar

    Vincent Comet/LE sidecar

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    The pairing of a Vincent Comet with a 1980s LE sidecar isn’t one that instantly springs to mind, but this union has led to an outfit which goes well and handles even better…

  • Triumph 6T Thunderbird

    Triumph 6T Thunderbird

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    The late Pete Sole, who owned this Triumph Thunderbird for over 20 years, was well-respected as a pragmatic restorer with a taste for vintage machinery. The Thunderbird was his first postwar heavyweight and he used it regularly, as a workhorse and tourer…

  • Velocette 250 MOV

    Velocette 250 MOV

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    Though there may be more glamorous, exotic 1930s Velocettes, few are as capable all-round as the 250cc MOV, an excellent commuter – and surprisingly sprightly sportster…

  • AJS Model 17 Trials

    AJS Model 17 Trials

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    Every now and then, something which leaves you a bit surprised comes along. This AJS – despite looking outwardly fairly standard – is one of those things, having had untold hours and endeavours laboured upon its recreation…

  • Honda Bros

    Honda Bros

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    Launched on the back of the development of the RC30, Honda’s V-twin-powered Bros is a competent allrounder…

  • Kawasaki GPZ1100

    Kawasaki GPZ1100

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    Kawasaki’s GPz1100 cracked the 150mph barrier in 1983. But was the last and most potent of the big air-cooled Kawasaki fours the best of the bunch?

  • Harley-Davidson V-Rod

    Harley-Davidson V-Rod

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    After a lengthy buttering up period, Terry Clark’s wife relented and agreed to the purchase of Harley Davidson’s V-Rod. But was it an expensive mistake?

  • Suzuki GS750 rebuild part two

    Suzuki GS750 rebuild part two

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    Second part of Rod Gibson’s Suzuki GS750 engine overhaul. Here he surveys the damage…


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