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Girder forks
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Feared by some, girder front forks were a light, reasonably strong early solution to steering and front suspension. Today, most are at least 50 years old, so need regular checks and maintenance to make sure they remain safe to use…
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Workshop: Kawasaki W1 overhaul
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“I don’t suppose you’d be interested in looking at my rebuilding of a Kawasaki W1’s motor would you?” asked owner Dave Jupp. Of course we would; we’d leap at the chance. Steve Cooper reports…
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Douglas works, 1915
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These Douglas motorcycles look rather dejected as they await a much-needed consignment of imported magnetos…
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NSA Sprint at Shakespeare County Raceway
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This sprint was the last event of the season for the NSA (National Sprint Association) providing a final opportunity before most riders spend winter in the shed preparing for the next season. The sprint took place on October 26, 2014…
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NSA Southern Section
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The National Sprint Association (Southern Section) held its AGM recently. As well as the regular club business there was also the welcome news that a full calendar is intended for next year…
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Easy-to-follow wiring loom kit from Paul Goff
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Paul Goff has launched a simple wiring kit for alternator-equipped bikes that’s suitable for six or 12-volt systems using a regulator/rectifier such as the A Reg One, Powerbox…
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Harrogate Museum
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Bonhams’ auction at the Yorkshire Event Centre on November 12, 2014, had a good selection of motorcycles, including a 17-strong collection of late 1970s and early 1980s Japanese machines, 16 of which sold for strong prices…
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Norton to be key feature at Classic TT
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Iconic, British Motorcycle brand Norton, is set to be a key part of the 2015 Isle of Man Classic TT. The marque has been inextricably linked to the TT races from the very first races in 1907 through to Cam Donald’s fastest ever 500cc Norton lap of the Mountain Course in 2014…
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RealClassic 128 out now!
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We like to finish the year on a high point, and are pretty chuffed with this issue of RealClassic magazine. It may not be big or particularly clever but it does have an awful lot of jolly interesting old motorcycles inside…
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Road Test: BSA Spitfire
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One thing is for sure, these days in particular, the 1950s era of Trans Atlantic styling is eye-catchingly different…
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