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  • The Wolds Run, 2014

    The Wolds Run, 2014

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    Around 600 riders converged on East Kirkby Aviation Museum on May 3, 2014, to participate in The Wolds Run, which is an annual motorcycle charity event with proceeds going to the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance service…

  • RealClassic 121 out now!

    RealClassic 121 out now!

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    In this month’s RealClassic magazine, owners share their experiences about running, riding and rebuilding all kinds of classic bikes, from Laverda triples to British lightweight two-strokes, military Harleys to Velocette singles. Here’s how to buy a copy

  • Grass track racing

    Grass track racing

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    Tim Mount is a regular grass track rider in the south east of the country. For some 20 years, he has owned a bike fitted with a BSA C15 engine. Long since out-classed, it its heyday it was cutting-edge for the quarter litre class…

  • George Brough plaques unveiled

    George Brough plaques unveiled

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    Plaques commissioned by the Brough Superior Club to acknowledge the life of George Brough have been affixed on two houses in Nottingham…

  • Pageant turns red

    Pageant turns red

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    The Cholmondeley Pageant of Power goes Latin with an Italian theme for 2014 when it opens the gates of the beautiful grounds of Cholmondeley Castle over June 13-15…

  • The way we were: May

    The way we were: May

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    Selection of motorcycle activities throughout from last century starting with The Motor Cycle advising readers of ferry arrangements for the Isle of Man in 1914…

  • Going solo

    Going solo

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    Although originally aimed at the racing fraternity, Solo starters quickly found a far wider market, and in the last eight years starters have been sold to collectors, engine builders, restorers, motorcycle dealers, and even the MoT Testing Station at Braddan, IoM…

  • Hammond a classic fan

    Hammond a classic fan

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    BBC Top Gear’s Richard Hammond made a surprise appearance at the recent Prescott Bike Festival, arriving on a classic Norton Dominator…

  • Six hour Velocette rewire – in three minutes!

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    People are prepared to pay for painting, plating, engine work etc, but are often reluctant to spend on rewiring. This is why it makes sense to invest in electrics…

  • Cotswold Scrambler, June 1953

    Cotswold Scrambler, June 1953

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    Fine weather was welcomed for the 1953 Cotswold Scramble – but that was to be expected for as The Motor Cycle commented it was “almost a tradition” that the “sun blazed down” and this season was no different…


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