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  • Book dedicated to golden years of racing

    Book dedicated to golden years of racing

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    The world of Grand Prix motorcycle racing today is completely different from the scene of the Seventies…

  • Dave Johnson’s Francis-Barnett

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    Dave Johnson has owned his 1953 Francis-Barnett Falcon 58 for 54 years! “The bike talks to me now,” the 71 year-old claimed. Dave is chairman of the Francis-Barnett Owners’ Club and his bike featured on the club’s stand at the recent South of England RealClassic Show…

  • Road Test: Suzuki GT185

    Road Test: Suzuki GT185

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    Suzuki’s GT185 two-stroke twin typified Japanese lightweights of the early 70s: conventionally styled but with generous and sporty detailing. But, as John Nutting recalls from when he tested it in 1973, the glitter concealed some peculiarities

  • Road Test: Suzuki GT185

    Road Test: Suzuki GT185

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    Suzuki’s GT185 two-stroke twin typified Japanese lightweights of the early 70s: conventionally styled but with generous and sporty detailing. But, as John Nutting recalls from when he tested it in 1973, the glitter concealed some peculiarities

  • BSA B31

    BSA B31

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    Bob Currie looks at the most immaculate BSA B31 in Warwickshire. The restorer’s aim was to turn out a showroom example rather than an exhibition example, and he’s clearly achieved his goal…

  • A great classic feast

    A great classic feast

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    Despite the fears of the Classic TT ‘taking over’ from the Manx Grand Prix the two events cohabited well, with the only real moan being the length of the scrutineering line…

  • Classic Mechanics show marks its 20th year

    Classic Mechanics show marks its 20th year

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    Two decades of the Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show were celebrated in style this past weekend as the ever-popular Staffordshire County Showground event saw one of its busiest days…

  • Road Test: Norvin café racer

    Road Test: Norvin café racer

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    Any marriage of ‘the world’s fastest standard motorcycle engine’ to ‘the world’s best roadholder’ should be a contract made in heaven. And in this particular case, it is. Mike Lewis tells the story of an immaculate Vincent-engined special…

  • Road Test: Norvin café racer

    Road Test: Norvin café racer

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    Any marriage of ‘the world’s fastest standard motorcycle engine’ to ‘the world’s best roadholder’ should be a contract made in heaven. And in this particular case, it is. Mike Lewis tells the story of an immaculate Vincent-engined special…

  • Stafford Motorcycle Show

    Stafford Motorcycle Show

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    Welcome to the biggest show in the classic calendar. You’ll find everything from death-defying stunts to the very best motorcycle restorations in the land and the largest Japanese auto-jumble. This weekend’s CMM Stafford show has it all…


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