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  • Reference: Norton Navigator

    Reference: Norton Navigator

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    The Norton Navigator was never that popular in its day, though then – as now – it had its devotees. One of Norton’s last truly new designs, the lightweight twin thrived on revs – just like another range of small lightweight four-stroke twins soon to emerge from the east…

  • Reference: Norton Navigator

    Reference: Norton Navigator

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    The Norton Navigator was never that popular in its day, though then – as now – it had its devotees. One of Norton’s last truly new designs, the lightweight twin thrived on revs – just like another range of small lightweight four-stroke twins soon to emerge from the east…

  • Overseas trail riding

    Overseas trail riding

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    If you’ve got a dirt-bike, a brain and don’t fancy the ‘eat my dust’ world of guided trail rides then this two day, old-school, non-GPS map reading event is for you…

  • Road Test: Kawasaki GPZ1100

    Road Test: Kawasaki GPZ1100

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    Kawasaki’s GPz1100 cracked the 150mph barrier in 1983, and that alone gives the bike a place in the history books. But was the last and most potent of the big air-cooled Kawasaki fours the best of the bunch? John Nutting reports…

  • Road Test: Kawasaki GPZ1100

    Road Test: Kawasaki GPZ1100

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    Kawasaki’s GPz1100 cracked the 150mph barrier in 1983, and that alone gives the bike a place in the history books. But was the last and most potent of the big air-cooled Kawasaki fours the best of the bunch? John Nutting reports…

  • Sprint revival’s a national treasure

    Sprint revival’s a national treasure

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    Aintree Racecourse is set to host the Aintree Sprint and VJMC Northwest Motorcycle Show on August 4. The event is supported by Blackline Sprinting and the Central Lancs VJMC section, and Blackline has taken on the challenge of reviving the Aintree sprint after its demise in 2011…

  • Reference: BSA A65 Spitfire MKIV

    Reference: BSA A65 Spitfire MKIV

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    The Spitfire was BSA’s range leader through the years 1966 to 1968. This is a US market last-season version…

  • Reference: Matchless G45

    Reference: Matchless G45

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    The twin-cylinder Matchless G45 was a slightly bizarre departure for AMC, its conception defying what seemed, to many, basic logic. Instead of boring out the existing 350, the company based the bike on a production 500…

  • Reference: BSA A65 Spitfire MKIV

    Reference: BSA A65 Spitfire MKIV

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    The Spitfire was BSA’s range leader through the years 1966 to 1968. This is a US market last-season version…

  • Reference: Matchless G45

    Reference: Matchless G45

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    The twin-cylinder Matchless G45 was a slightly bizarre departure for AMC, its conception defying what seemed, to many, basic logic. Instead of boring out the existing 350, the company based the bike on a production 500…


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