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  • Photo comp at National Motorcycle Museum

    Photo comp at National Motorcycle Museum

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    To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the National Motorcycle Museum is holding a series of celebrations including a photography competition, from August 1 until the anniversary year culminates with the ‘free’ open day, on Saturday November 1 2014…

  • Rare vintage motorcycles at British Car Auctions

    Rare vintage motorcycles at British Car Auctions

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    A selection of rare vintage 1950s motorcycles are entered for BCA Peterborough’s next Motorbike Auction on Friday May 30 alongside a further 150 bikes from a variety of fleet, finance and dealer sellers…

  • Reference: Triumph Bonneville T120R

    Reference: Triumph Bonneville T120R

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    Triumph’s Bonneville was, for many, at about its peak in 1969 as it had the twin leading shoe front brake and all the other refinements gradually introduced through the 1960s and was still pre oil-in-frame. This US spec example from that season underlines the point…

  • Buying Guide: BSA A7 Shooting Star (1961)

    Buying Guide: BSA A7 Shooting Star (1961)

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    Roger Steele’s 500cc pre-unit BSA Shooting Star came to him as a box of bits and has been rebuilt (more than once!) into a prize-winning concours champion…

  • Reference: Triumph Bonneville T120R

    Reference: Triumph Bonneville T120R

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    Triumph’s Bonneville was, for many, at about its peak in 1969 as it had the twin leading shoe front brake and all the other refinements gradually introduced through the 1960s and was still pre oil-in-frame. This US spec example from that season underlines the point…

  • The London to Edinburgh Run, 1914

    The London to Edinburgh Run, 1914

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    The London to Edinburgh Reliability Trial was celebrated in the June 11, 1914 issue of The Motor Cycle with a report from a ‘competitor’s point of view’…

  • Classic Bike Guide on sale now – June 2014

    Classic Bike Guide on sale now – June 2014

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    Lightning Clubman – BSA’s answer to the Thruxton Bonnie. Plus Triumph’s adventure bike, Ducati singles, Hailwood’s A65 and all the usual columnists and archive features. On sale now…

  • Island Racer 2014 – digital version now available

    Island Racer 2014 – digital version now available

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    Island Racer 2014 is the ultimate Isle of Man TT publication bringing together the greatest images, latest news and superb features from TTs, past and present. Now available as a digital download!

  • Tales from the glory days of racing

    Tales from the glory days of racing

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    Want to find out more about the world of 1920s motorcycle sport? The Classic MotorCycle magazine has produced a special 140 page digital edition of archive material from Motor Cycling, called Seen from the Saddle and originally published by editor Graham Walker – dad of Murray…

  • CRMC championship

    CRMC championship

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    The CRMC (Classic Racing Motorcycle Club) enjoyed dry, sunny weather for the second of its national championship rounds. This time, the club was at Lydden Hill circuit in Kent…


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