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BSA and Triumph were the undisputed leaders in the 50s motorcycle market, though some individuals decided to take parts from each manufacturer to fabricate their own ideal machine…

Vincent’s Black Prince rode at the vanguard of a brave campaign, but its standard was raised too high to carry the day…

Triumph’s three cylinder Trident provided the signature sound for racers in the early Seventies and led to the best of the bunch, the T160, made for just a year from 1975…

Shaft-driven Sunbeams were a gentlemanly alternative to the rufty tufty vision of 50s motorcycling, when young men supposedly roared across the countryside on Nortons, Triumphs and BSAs…

Once dismissed as ‘grey porridge’ and often heaved onto the scrap man’s wagon, this BSA C10L – so representative of an era – is now a rarity. And that’s a real shame…

As rarities go, they don’t come much more unusual than this US-only off-road BSA A65 competition twin…

The famous Triumph Bonneville was, for many, at about its peak in 1969 and this US spec example from that season underlines the point…

Triumph’s Thunderbird is undoubtedly one of the most famous names in motorcycling lore, with both the model’s achievements and a notorious film appearance adding to the legend…

This late Velocette Venom is a fine hard-working example of what to many is the ultimate British single…