Mark Lancaster
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World-First Motorcycle Fuel Tank Protection: Inside Motorcycle Dent Removal’s Nickel-Plating Breakthrough
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When it comes to caring for classic and modern motorcycles, few components are as important — or as vulnerable — as the fuel tank. For decades, owners have battled dents, internal rust and corrosion, problems made worse by modern ethanol-rich fuels. Now, a specialist UK company has developed a solution that not only restores fuel…
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Made in Yorkshire: Sheffield-Henderson, Freddie Dixon and the 1922 Scarborough Speed Trials
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The Scarborough Speed Trials have been a feature of the North Yorkshire seaside town for more than a century, and a remarkable photograph from 1922 captures a moment that links Yorkshire motorcycle manufacture, early competition success, and some of the most famous names of the era. The image first appeared in the 28 September 1922…
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KAWASAKI H1 MACH III: The Two-Stroke Triple That Shocked the World
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Few motorcycles have earned a reputation quite like the Kawasaki H1 Mach III. When it appeared at the end of the 1960s, it didn’t just raise eyebrows — it rewrote expectations of what a production motorcycle could do. Fast, loud and unapologetically aggressive, the H1 helped establish Kawasaki as a performance-led manufacturer and became one…
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RIDE & SKID IT brings speedway expertise to the Telford Classic Dirt Bike Show
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Visitors to the Telford Classic Dirt Bike Show, held at the Telford International Centre on February 7–8, 2026, will have a chance to meet the team behind Ride & Skid It – one of the UK’s leading speedway experience day providers. Ride & Skid It delivers thrilling, professionally run speedway training days using 125cc speedway…
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SAMMY MILLER MBE Inducted into the FIM Hall of Fame: A Historic Honour for a Motorcycling Legend
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Sammy Miller MBE has been named one of the first four inductees into the newly established FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) Hall of Fame, officially recognised on 6th December in Lausanne, Switzerland, in honour of his exceptional lifetime contribution to motorcycling. On Saturday morning, after a walk to the lakeside, Sammy and Sharon (Museum and…
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TRADE FOCUS: The Original Cylinder Head Shop
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Cylinder Head Shop (CHS) has been a leading name in specialist cylinder-head engineering since 1988. Based in Louth, Lincolnshire, CHS has built a strong national and international reputation for precision cylinder-head work across both classic and modern motorcycles and cars. Originally established to meet the demand for valve-seat conversions following the switch from leaded to…
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ACU Confirmed for the Telford Classic Dirt Bike Show 2026
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The Auto-Cycle Union (ACU) – the UK’s national governing body for motorcycle sport – will be attending The Telford Classic Dirt Bike Show at the Telford International Centre, Shropshire, on February 7–8, 2026. As the organisation responsible for overseeing everything from grassroots club events to official British Championships, the ACU’s presence is a major highlight…
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DEVITT INSURANCE Announced as the Sponsor of the 2026 Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show
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The Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show is proud to confirm Devitt Insurance as the official main sponsor of the 2026 event, taking place at the Royal Bath & West Showground, on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 February 2026. As one of the UK’s longest-standing motorcycle insurance specialists, Devitt brings nine decades of knowledge and passion to the classic biking community, making…
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VMCC Marks 80 Years With Historic 1941 Matchless G3L WD at the Winter Classic Show
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The VMCC (Vintage Motor Cycle Club) will mark its 80th anniversary in 2026, and one of the highlights of their celebrations will be at the Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic Show, taking place at Newark Showground, Nottinghamshire, January 10–11, 2026. Visitors to the George Stephenson Exhibition Hall will be able to see an extraordinary piece…
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KEMPTON PARK Motorcycle Jumble & Classic Bike Show – 6 December 2025
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The final big classic bike event of the year returns as the Kempton Park Motorcycle Jumble & Classic Bike Show takes over Kempton Racecourse, Sunbury-on-Thames (TW16 5AQ — outside the ULEZ zone) on Saturday 6 December 2025. Running from 08:00 to 15:00, this hugely popular autojumble is a must-visit for anyone passionate about classic bikes,…
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