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  • Which Japanese classic motorcycles are the most easy to live with?

    Which Japanese classic motorcycles are the most easy to live with?

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    In our quest to uncover practical classics that are easy to live with, we turn to Japanese machines.

  • The Speedshop roars into action for a series of adventures on BBC Two

    The Speedshop roars into action for a series of adventures on BBC Two

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    The series will see former Special Forces operator Titch Cormack face a range of challenges.

  • Your guide to… Honda CBX 750

    Your guide to… Honda CBX 750

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    Nestling under the ‘classic’ radar, Honda’s CBX 750 is an Eighties throwback that gives many modern luxuries.

  • Yamaha TZR125

    Yamaha TZR125

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    Phil O’Hara wanted to make his learner-legal Yamaha stroker go faster. He also wanted to stop it oinking like a

  • Commuters, also-rans & alternatives: Honda VF400/500

    Commuters, also-rans & alternatives: Honda VF400/500

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    Honda has, it cannot be denied, consistently been one of the most innovative and ingenious automotive companies that the world has ever seen but, argues Steve Cooper, with the VF400 and VF500, was it just too clever for its own good?

  • BSB’s British BOOST! – Niall Mackenzie and James Whitham

    BSB’s British BOOST! – Niall Mackenzie and James Whitham

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    British motorcycle racing in the mid-1990s was a disparate amalgam of various series, TV-only events and confusing formulae which only the committed race fan could understand… then came ‘BSB’ with an added BOOST!

  • Your guide to…Yamaha TX750

    Your guide to…Yamaha TX750

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    Yamaha were not following the herd back in the early 1970s. When some of their rivals were frantically developing sporty fours to replace their smoky, thirsty two-strokes, Yamaha went in a different direction technologically. It was a bit of a blind alley, but they were at least ploughing their own furrow. And that’s enough mixing…

  • Your Guide To… BMW K100

    Your Guide To… BMW K100

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    This was one of the last stories Rob Davies, a regular CBG contributor, wrote for us before illness took him. Right to the end, he was trying to convince himself of bikes he didn’t think he would like.

  • BSA Bantham D3 – The little grey fellow

    BSA Bantham D3 – The little grey fellow

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    This relatively rare interim 148cc Bantam, between the 125cc and the 175cc, was still a useful step up from the popular D1.

  • ShowStoppers: the Evolution of the Motorcycle

    ShowStoppers: the Evolution of the Motorcycle

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    You might not expect to find an amazing array of outstanding motorcycles displayed at a club event in New Zealand.


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