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  • Square Four evolution

    Square Four evolution

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    While little cannot already have been written about the Ariel Square Four, it takes only a brief look through the Mortons Archive to reignite the intrigue this distinguished British design has always generated, writes Pete Kelly. 

  • Yamaha’s XT and SR500 – a singular sort-out

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    Eyebrows were raised when Yamaha entered the ‘big single’ market in the 1970s – but it had done its homework thoroughly to put some tired old bogeys to rest, writes Steve Cooper.  

  • Cold hands, warm hearts on Moidart Peninsula Road Run

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    John McCrink reports on a decidedly wintry motorcycle road run in Scotland on Thursday, April 28. 

  • Happy feet as Alt-Berg sticks with tradition

    Happy feet as Alt-Berg sticks with tradition

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    Mick Payne visits a Yorkshire bootmaker with a proud tradition, after the very comfortable and practical boots they made for him 20 years ago were swiped from under his nose. 

  • Picturesque tour proves the classic way to explore Brittany

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    If your perception of northern France is that it’s flat and boring, you need to experience the annual three-day Tour du Calvados, run by the Lue sur Mer-based Retro Moto Cote de Nacre Club, writes Ian Kerr. 

  • Foggy to ride Triumph legends at Goodwood Festival of Speed

    Foggy to ride Triumph legends at Goodwood Festival of Speed

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    Four-time world superbike champion Carl Fogarty will return to the Goodwood Festival of Speed from June 23-26 for the first time in eight years. 

  • ‘Tangerine Dream’ winner announced

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    Peter Allan of Epsom, Surrey, is the lucky winner of the top prize in the National Motorcycle Museum’s Winter Raffle, a 1959 Triumph T120 ‘Tangerine Dream’ 650cc Bonneville. 

  • Vintage Tyres appoints new managing director

    Vintage Tyres appoints new managing director

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    Vintage Tyres, the world’s largest supplier of original-equipment tyres for enthusiast vehicles, has appointed Ben Field, who joined the company last June, as its new managing director. 

  • More than half-a-million bikes in a year – Royal Enfield’s best financial results ever

    More than half-a-million bikes in a year – Royal Enfield’s best financial results ever

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    After selling more than half-a-million motorcycles in the last financial year, Royal Enfield has announced its best-ever results for a 12-month period. 

  • Wobbling ‘Dad’s Army’ invades Northern Ireland!

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    Picture the Dad’s Army scene as Captain Mainwaring addresses his mainly past their ‘sell-by’ date squad, writes Ted Bemand. 


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