Mark Lancaster
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Bridgestone 175 Dual-Twin and 175SS street scrambler – a rare 1960s two-stroke twin
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Steve Cooper turns his attention to Bridgestone’s 175cc twin – a technically advanced and now rarely seen machine from the 1960s. Bridgestone may be best known for its larger-capacity machines such as the GTO 350 and GTR 350, but the firm’s smaller twins are arguably just as rare today. Among these was the 175 Dual-Twin,…
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Royal Enfield extends popular finance offers into 2026 riding season
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Royal Enfield has confirmed the continuation of its finance offers into 2026, with a range of 0% APR and low-rate deals available across key models. The offers run until June 30 and apply to both new and existing riders looking to purchase a new motorcycle. Finance offers return for the new season Royal Enfield has…
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Britain’s pothole crisis: what it means for motorcyclists
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New data highlights the scale of Britain’s pothole problem, with billions spent on repairs while road conditions continue to deteriorate. For motorcyclists, the issue is more than inconvenience — it’s a serious safety concern. Roads still breaking despite billions spent Britain’s pothole crisis continues to worsen, with significant investment failing to deliver long-term improvements to…
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Royal Enfield Launches First Authorised Service Centre to Enhance UK Rider Support
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Royal Enfield, the world’s oldest motorcycle manufacturer in continuous production, has announced the opening of its first dedicated Authorised Service Centre (ASC) in the UK, with a dedicated bay for Royal Enfield customers. Starting with the partnership with Mono Motorcycles in Chichester, further service centres are planned to open strategically across the UK, supporting areas…
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The Iconic Motorcycle Sale at Shuttleworth this weekend
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Iconic Auctioneers team of motorcycle specialists have curated a superb catalogue filled with over 150 desirable machines for their sale at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Aerodrome, Bedfordshire, SG18 9EP this weekend on Sunday 19th April. Viewing is available at the venue on Saturday 18th from 9am – 5pm and from 9am on Sunday 19th April until…
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Bonhams presents landmark 2-day motorcycle sale led by significant private collections with extensive no-reserve entries
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Alongside Barry Sheene’s previously-announced 1977 World-Championship winning Suzuki RG500 XR14, Bonhams|Cars has confirmed a standout Stafford Sale at The International Classic MotorCycle Show, sponsored by Carole Nash, on 25–26 April 2026, bringing to market one of the most significant and wide-ranging offerings of collectors’ motorcycles seen in recent years. The sale will be led by…
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Roadskin launches AAA-rated Cole Jacket blending classic style with top-level protection
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UK riding gear specialist Roadskin has unveiled its latest release, the Cole Jacket — a new AAA-rated motorcycle jacket designed to combine serious protection with a clean, everyday look. Aimed at riders who want gear that works both on and off the bike, the Cole Jacket is built to deliver maximum safety performance without sacrificing…
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Rare 1926 HRD Model 90 from The David Plant Collection heads to Bonhams Stafford auction
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A rare and historically significant 1926 HRD 499cc Model 90 from The David Plant Collection is set to cross the block at the Bonhams Spring Stafford Sale, held at the International Classic MotorCycle Show, Stafford, on April 25–26 (sponsored by Carole Nash). Registered as MN 4448 (Isle of Man), this Vintage-era HRD carries frame number…
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New Mobile Network puts two-wheelers first — and gives 10% back to the community
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UK-based Biker Mobile launches with a Community Fund supporting Air Ambulances UK and a Partner Programme for motorcycle clubs, businesses, and social organisations. There’s a new mobile network on the road, built specifically for the two-wheeled community. Biker Mobile has officially launched in the UK, promising something the telecoms industry rarely offers: a genuine reason…
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TT Legends McGuinness and Harrison Confirmed for Classic Motorcycle Show
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Two of the Isle of Man TT’s most celebrated names are coming to Stafford – if you need two more reasons to book your tickets, here they are. John McGuinness MBE and Dean Harrison have been confirmed as star guests at the International Classic MotorCycle Show sponsored by Carole Nash at Staffordshire County Showground on…
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