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  • Triumph 6T – 1961

    Triumph 6T – 1961

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    If the amount your rebuild is costing frightens you, says Derek Foulds, then the solution is simple. Don’t add up the numbers! Can such ignorance be bliss with a Triumph twin?

  • Triumph T160 Cardinal: Desert Dawn

    Triumph T160 Cardinal: Desert Dawn

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    The very last production T160 Tridents were several hundred built to Police spec for Saudi Arabia. Steve Wilson rode a refurbished one with less than 30 miles on its clock…

  • Triumph T120V and T120TT

    Triumph T120V and T120TT

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    The debate hots up. Which is the Best Bonnie of all time? Jon Tait has some opinions, based around his three T120s

  • ‘Travelling With Mr Turner’ by Nigel Winter

    ‘Travelling With Mr Turner’ by Nigel Winter

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    A modern rider retraces a trip taken in the 1950s by Triumph’s top man, Edward Turner. This book tells the tale of both journeys, touching on how motorcycling and Britain itself have changed over half a century…

  • Fettling of Parts

    Fettling of Parts

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    There are those who believe that classic motorcycles are poetry in motion. Marc Buffery proves that classic bike poetry can inspire all manner of emotions…

  • It Takes All Sorts

    It Takes All Sorts

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    Steve Cooper of the VJMC considers collectors, fettlers and hoarders of classic Japanese motorcycles…

  • Riding Reminiscences 3

    Riding Reminiscences 3

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    Back in the day, the young lads of The Paddock weren’t averse to a quick sprint to demonstrate their riding prowess. Ian Caswell remembers ones particular evening when things got a tiny little bit competitive…

  • Famous Last Words 20: Emerging Classics

    Famous Last Words 20: Emerging Classics

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    Why do so many of us apparently need to categorise everything? Frank Westworth is bemused by the notion of an emerging classic…

  • ‘Touching the World’ by Cathy Birchall

    ‘Touching the World’ by Cathy Birchall

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    An 18 year old BMW. A trip across five continents, 31 countries and 26,000 miles. The first global circumnavigation by a blind person on a motorcycle. And a cracking read, says Dave Blendell…

  • 2004 Triumph Bonneville Thruxton 900

    2004 Triumph Bonneville Thruxton 900

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    So the caff-race Bonnie has a strange riding position, dodgy stoppers and is more than a little lethargic? BikerBabe reckons you shouldn’t believe everything you read in the papers…


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