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  • Editor wanted for Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

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    The best job in biking is up for grabs! This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of the classic motorcycle scene and to find, ride and work on the best examples of the bikes that matter for Britain’s fastest growing biking sector…

  • Old Bike Mart Unearthed – November 2012

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    This month’s unearthed readers bikes and finds

  • The way we were: December 1912

    The way we were: December 1912

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    Among the unexpected at the London Show, which opened in late November, was a twin cylinder 486cc two-stroke Scott with a Laird-Menteyene machine gun fitted to its handlebars. Show visitors apart, the first many knew of the project was the publication of the accompanying John Bryan cartoon in the December 3, 1912, issue of Motor…

  • The way we were: November 1912

    The way we were: November 1912

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    Wolverhampton-based AJS enjoyed substantial sales success during 1912, so much so that competition activity was slashed, though AJS capitalised on the reflected glory of privateer success, detailing the achievements of AJS riders…

  • Honda CB250

    Honda CB250

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    When learners in 1980 chose their first bike, it was more often than not Honda’s CB250N. John Nutting rode the bike and its predecessors…

  • Road Test: Kawasaki 650cc-750cc fours

    Road Test: Kawasaki 650cc-750cc fours

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    When ‘Father of the Z1’ Ben Inamura designed the Z650 in 1976 he could never have realised that derivatives would still be in production 30 years later. John Nutting tested a number of the original versions at MIRA…

  • Road Test: Kawasaki 650cc-750cc fours

    Road Test: Kawasaki 650cc-750cc fours

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    When ‘Father of the Z1’ Ben Inamura designed the Z650 in 1976 he could never have realised that derivatives would still be in production 30 years later. John Nutting tested a number of the original versions at MIRA…

  • Stafford Show, October 2012, The 19th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show

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    Massive crowds, great weather, brilliant displays and bumper prices at auction proved that this year’s 19th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show was simply ‘Peerless’…

  • Stafford Show: Classic Racer GP Paddock

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    Journalist and occasional Classic Racer contributor Andy Kershaw deafens the spectators with a 500cc MV four at the GP Paddock at the recent 19th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show held over the weekend of October 20-21 2012…

  • Stafford Show: trials demo two

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    Trials demonstration by the Dales Classic Trials Club, caught performing and negotiating a typical assortment of trials obstacles with their pre-65 and twin shock machinery at the Stafford Show, held over the weekend of October 20-21. Commentary was provided by Classic Dirt Bike editor, Tim Britton…


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