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  • Road Test: BSA G14

    Road Test: BSA G14

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    The BSA G14 was, by the 1930s, a far-from-advanced piece of kit. But the qualities it possessed were still popular – and indeed still are today. This G14 has been restored by well-known Hertfordshire restorer Robin James and is a super example…

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    Road Test: BSA G14

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    The BSA G14 was, by the 1930s, a far-from-advanced piece of kit. But the qualities it possessed were still popular – and indeed still are today. This G14 has been restored by well-known Hertfordshire restorer Robin James and is a super example…

  • Reference: Ariel VH32 Red Hunter

    Reference: Ariel VH32 Red Hunter

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    This four-valve sporting Ariel single was only catalogued for the single season, though its name lived on…

  • Classic Dirtbike out – issue 33

    Classic Dirtbike out – issue 33

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    Kawasaki KX500 tested, Chase TY220, our tribute to Dave Bickers, 100 years of the Scott Trial, Win a Honda CRF450R, Dick Mann Matchless, replacing crank seals and all the usual articles and guest columnists. Subscribe now!

  • 2014 AMCA Skegness Beach race

    2014 AMCA Skegness Beach race

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    With its rising reputation for being ultra-tough but still very raceable and enjoyable, it’s no wonder that the AMCA Skegness Beach race supported by the East Lindsey District Council is fast becoming one of the major end of season events in the off-road calendar…

  • Classic Motorcycle Mechanics on sale – December 2014

    Classic Motorcycle Mechanics on sale – December 2014

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    Suzuki Spa Katana project bike ridden and rated, Laverda 3C quick spin, James Whitham joins CMM, Honda CBR600F and Suzuki GT750 ‘Kettle’ buyer’s guide and GT250 ridden. Plus all the regulars. On sale now!

  • Yamaha FZ750: 25 things

    Yamaha FZ750: 25 things

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    Yamaha’s FZ750 was possibly the biggest leap forward of any Japanese motorcycle ever. Just 12 months after Kawasaki’s GPZ900R had seemingly secured the title. 25 years on much of the FZ’s design remains a blueprint for motorcycle engineering…

  • Norton Commando: iconic engine

    Norton Commando: iconic engine

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    ‘Versatility’ and ‘expediency’ were two buzz words in the British motorcycle industry. Versatility for the amount of uses an engine is put to and expediency for the reuse of components from earlier engines. Tim Britton traces the roots of the Norton Commando engine…

  • Brooklands racer goes under the hammer

    Brooklands racer goes under the hammer

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    A 500cc Excelsior JAP with a fully documented history of racing at the famous Brooklands circuit recently went under the hammer at the H&H auction at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford…

  • London to Brighton veteran car run

    London to Brighton veteran car run

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    In 1896, an assortment of vehicles drove from London to Brighton to celebrate the change in the law that allowed them to move at 14mph and no longer be preceded by a man with a red flag…


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