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  • Stafford, April 2012, Bonhams Auction – 1939 Vincent-HRD 998cc Series-A Rapide

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    Of all the many makes and models of motorcycle produced during the 1930s, there are two outstanding V-twin-engined thoroughbreds that feature at the top of every knowledgeable enthusiast’s ‘fantasy barn find’ league table: the Brough Superior SS100 and Vincent-HRD Series-A Rapide…

  • Reference: Racing engines: MZ

    Reference: Racing engines: MZ

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    The whys and wherefores behind the phenomenally powerful rotary-valved 124cc 200bhp/litre MZ two stroke explained by Vic Willoughby

  • Reference: Dealer diagnostics

    Reference: Dealer diagnostics

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    Peter Fraser visits a specialist motor cyclist dealer’s workshop and deals with cylinder wear, chaincase condensation, oil leaks and clutch trouble

  • Reference: Racing engines: MZ

    Reference: Racing engines: MZ

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    The whys and wherefores behind the phenomenally powerful rotary-valved 124cc 200bhp/litre MZ two stroke explained by Vic Willoughby

  • Reference: Dealer diagnostics

    Reference: Dealer diagnostics

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    Peter Fraser visits a specialist motor cyclist dealer’s workshop and deals with cylinder wear, chaincase condensation, oil leaks and clutch trouble

  • Joey Dunlop profile

    Joey Dunlop profile

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    Joey Dunlop will never be forgotten. The most successful TT rider of all time was a modest man whose charity work for under-privileged children also made him a hero to people who had never witnessed his genius on a motorcycle…

  • Win a Can-Am 250cc enduro bike!

    Win a Can-Am 250cc enduro bike!

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    In another Classic Bikers Club competition exclusive we’re offering site visitors a chance to win a worry-free, fully rebuilt Can-Am 250cc enduro bike, the subject of a series of CDB features. All the important bits – the engine and wheels – have been refinished by specialists so we know the bike is right!

  • World’s fastest Vincent

    World’s fastest Vincent

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    The Australian based Irving Vincent race team will be demonstrating its awesome and hugely powerful V-twin superbikes at the Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory, over July 7-8. These bikes have been seeing off state-of-the-art Ducatis on track, so well worth getting up close with…

  • Can-Am 250cc rebuild: 3

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    Getting involved in off-road sport doesn’t have to be expensive and we’re going to prove it with a grand idea. Tim Britton rolls up his sleeves for the third instalment of our project Can-Am rebuild…

  • Can-Am 250cc rebuild: 2

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    Is off-road sport too expensive to get involved in? “No!” we yelled out loud. Classic Dirt Bike reckons it’s possible to get up, running and on the start line for a grand – or £1000 if you prefer – and set out to prove it…


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