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Woodman’s cottage
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1971 BSA A65 Firebird Scrambler
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Stopped for a rest
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Max Duebel and Emil Hoemer head for sidecar victory in the 1965 TT
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1971 BSA A65 Firebird Scrambler
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Stopped for a rest
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Max Duebel and Emil Hoemer head for sidecar victory in the 1965 TT
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1983 Suzuki XN85 Turbo
Turbo or not a Turbo – Honda CX500 Turbo, Suzuki XN85 Turbo and a Kawasaki GPZ750 Turbo
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Mick Grant (Lee Commando) battling against Peter Butler (Seeley framed triple)
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BSA outfit
Spring sunshine highlights a picturesque setting for a BSA outfit in Chilham, Kent.
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1983 Suzuki XN85 Turbo
Turbo or not a Turbo – Honda CX500 Turbo, Suzuki XN85 Turbo and a Kawasaki GPZ750 Turbo
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Mick Grant (Lee Commando) battling against Peter Butler (Seeley framed triple)
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BSA outfit
Spring sunshine highlights a picturesque setting for a BSA outfit in Chilham, Kent.
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1983 Suzuki XN85 Turbo
Turbo or not a Turbo – Honda CX500 Turbo, Suzuki XN85 Turbo and a Kawasaki GPZ750 Turbo
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MV Four breaks cover
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Ray Pickrell an instant winner on the Jim Lee chassis manufactured for Paul Dunstall
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1983 Honda CX500T
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MV Four breaks cover
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Gatehouse
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Ray Pickrell an instant winner on the Jim Lee chassis manufactured for Paul Dunstall
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1983 Honda CX500T
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1983 Kawasaki GPZ750E
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A pair of Vincents
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Michael Grant aboard the Jim Lee Yamaha
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Stanley Woods and Geoff Duke
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1983 Kawasaki GPZ750E
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A pair of Vincents
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Michael Grant aboard the Jim Lee Yamaha
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Stanley Woods and Geoff Duke
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1926 London to Lands End Run
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BSA Bantam
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1939 Levis side valve
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Roger Marshall been chased by Barry Sheene
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1926 London to Lands End Run
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BSA Bantam
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1939 Levis side valve
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Roger Marshall been chased by Barry Sheene
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Causing interest
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Twenty-four hour Triton – Barcelona 1970
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Causing interest
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Twenty-four hour Triton – Barcelona 1970
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1914 Pope motorcycle
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1914 Pope motorcycle
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FRANK WESTWORTH ON POINTLESSNESS
It went like THIS: charge battery (I’ve done this before, see); check for fuel (always helps); free the clutch (it’s a Triumph), switch on and kick. There you have it, a simple routine for starting
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MILES AHEAD
EXCELLENT COLUMN in the June issue from Paul Miles. When her back was turned, I used to nick my better-half’s Harley Sportster at every opportunity. Yet I couldn’t part with my hard-earned dollars for one
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Are you retro-spective?
The more things change, the more they stay the same, so the saying goes. Which begs this month’s question: ‘are retro bikes good for our hobby?’ As in, should we applaud the pale imitations of
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Classic edge to British GP
Classic bikes and classic racers will again feature heavily in this year’s British MotoGP event. Double world champ and former Stafford Show special guest Graeme Crosby will be at the British MotoGP this September (1-4)
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Suzuki set for Stafford!
If you love Suzukis and are heading for the CMM Stafford Show this October, boy are you in for a treat. Over the weekend of October 15-16, the 23rd Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show
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1975 ISDT
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American Legends Star at Stafford
Four of the stars of the iconic Bruce Brown motorcycling movie from the Seventies, On Any Sunday, are to be guests of honour at the Carol Nash Classic Mechanics Show, held at Stafford County Showground,
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Endurance Legends 2017
Endurance Legends, held at Snetterton in October 2015, the UK’s first four-hour classic endurance race, the organisers have announced that it will return, bigger and better, at Donington Park in early May 2017, supported by
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Norton Festival salutes Lancashire biker Phil – still burning up the roads at 85 years young
This year’s Norton Owners’ Club Festival included a 30-mile ride around the New Forest area before converging on the Sammy Miller Museum, where more than 200 bikes had gathered by noon on Saturday, July 2.
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Winners all in 68th VMCC Banbury Run
Riding a 1903 Quadrant Banking Tricycle, Geoff Wheeler took the Len Wills Trophy for the best performance on a veteran machine at this year’s Vintage Motor Cycle Club Banbury Run on Sunday, June 19. Awards
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Sweltering success for Skipton’s record-breaking Big Bike Sunday
Records were broken during the Girder Fork & Classic Motorcycle Club’s 20th anniversary year when 1300 visitors – a big increase over last year’s 850 – supported the club’s Big Bike Sunday charity event at
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A Norton Navigator’s tale – the rescuer rescued
Les Orme tells how, many years after the event, he managed to return the favour to a Norton Navigator that had rescued him from a breakdown crisis in France. My motorcycling days started in 1959,
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VMCC section embraces the Roaring Twenties
The East Sussex section of the Vintage Motor Cycle Club presented a fine selection of machinery at a Roaring Twenties Day in Bexhill-on-Sea recently, with motorcycles around the VMCC stand including a period 1925 James,
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Royal Bath and West Showgroung, Shepton Mallett, February 2011, Honda CB750
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BSA Bushman
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BSA Bushman
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Jim Aird
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In Balance
Ever miss the obvious? You know what I mean sometimes you’re so focused on things the ‘obvious’ can pass you by for a while until a casual comment from someone helps you see the light.
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Not just DOT!
Just in case you needed any proof that it’s not just DOTs I take pics of, here’s one of Kevin Taylor in action at a Herefordshire Classic Trials Club Event. I was searching for something
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Ted Usher
Ted Usher threads his way along a snow covered road in the Austrian countryside in the 1952 ISDT. If you would like a photo print of this image have a look on www.mortonsarchive.com
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1932 Levis sales brouchure
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1932 Levis sales brouchure
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Stars of the show, Rudge in 1930
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Stars of the show, Rudge in 1930
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Five men on a motorcycle June 1974
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Five men on a motorcycle June 1974
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Allesandro Gritti ISDT in the Isle of Man
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Allesandro Gritti ISDT in the Isle of Man
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Jim Aird typical riding style
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Jim Aird typical riding style
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Malcolm Smith
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Malcolm Smith
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Clint Eastwood deep in conversation
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Rhyl seafront scene
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Royal Enfield trials Bullet
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Clint Eastwood deep in conversation
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Rhyl seafront scene
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Royal Enfield trials Bullet
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Portway promenade
Lovely period photograph, from June 1933, of motorcyclists and their machines lined on the Portway, Bristol. ‘… the fine concrete road and promenade running beside the river Avon in the deep Avon Gorge at Clifton, a suburb of Bristol.’Lovely period photograph, from June 1933, of motorcyclists and their machines lined on the Portway, Bristol. ‘……
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UneXpected pleasure
A big, overweight, wobbly sidecar tug, right? Well, no, that’s not what the late Matchless Model X is at all.
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Small but strong
The BSA C11 was a solid, workmanlike motorcycle, possessing many of the attributes of its bigger brethren, presented in a pint-sized package.
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Mystery train
This oil-in-frame 650cc T120 Bonneville emerged from the confusion of the Meriden blockade. Today it pulls like a train – but is a bit of a mystery…
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Eagle soars again
This freshly restored 350cc JAP-engined Coventry-Eagle has returned to the road for the first time in more than half a century.
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Dark day at the races
With a tragic accident during Friday practice and then a hugely disappointing crowd, enthusiasm was dampened further by race day morning rain. But, gradually, the sun came out and the racing was actually rather good.
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Grandma on a motorcycle
With a cheery wave, a well-buttoned cardigan and a pair of stout shoes, this go-anywhere granny was headed for the hills.
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A Highland venture
By 1929, the Scottish Six Days Trial (SSDT) had become a fixture in the British motorcycling calendar. Entrants, teams, officials and spectators fondly referred to it, then as now, as their annual ‘holiday in the Highlands.’
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A Norman conquest
Piers Kurrein from Harrogate, who had a lovely Norman B2CS trials bike on show at The Girder Fork & Classic Motorcycle Club’s Big Bike Sunday at Skipton on June 26, tells about its history and long restoration.
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Never built – the 500cc V-twin Morini sports that everyone really wanted
With quality, performance and excellent design apparent in every detail, the 350cc Morini V-twins bore comparison with any Japanese motorcycle – but when the Italian firm upped the capacity to 500cc, it never quite managed to produce the right machine, writes Steve Cooper
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