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Workshop: Yamaha XT500 part three
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The motor’s rebuilt and all the parts are refinished. All that remains before the final assembly is to patch up the exhaust. Rod Gibson breaks out the welder
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Workshop: Triumph Trident T150V: 2
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Rod Gibson finishes his rebuild of the complicated three cylinder engine with work on the transmission. A hugely satisfying job – but Japanese bikes are easier to work on he says
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Workshop: Triumph Trident T150V: 1
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A box of engine parts arrives in Rod Gibson’s workshop masquerading as a 1973 Triumph triple engine. Rod is told that everything is there but inevitably he’ll have to go in search of some parts
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Exotic classic bikes at Thundersprint 2012
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Northwich will be rocking to the sound of some of the world’s most exotic bikes over the weekend of May 12-13 as the world’s biggest motorcycling street party comes to town…
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Mystery tool
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Collective heads are being scratched at the CBC offices, as we wonder what mystery tool Classic Bike Guide editor Nigel Clark has stumbled across. It was part of a job lot from a garage clearout…
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Floating nicely
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Anyone who has had a split carburettor float will appreciate this product from the AMAL Carburettor Company. Unsplittable floats, using military specification closed cell construction!
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Wistanstow gearing up for Show
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Some of the finest examples of motorcycling history roll into a South Shropshire village on Sunday, March 25 for the 21st Shropshire Vintage and Classic Motorcycle show at Wistanstow Hall near Craven Arms…
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News snippets
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War and Peace Show in Kent, replacement for Jim Reynolds steps up to organise the Borders Classic Bike Show, a September Challenge for pre-1931 machines
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Road Test: Suzuki GSX550
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Poor old Suzuki. It’s not often that a bike that is technically advanced and a good performer gets sidelined very quickly, especially after it’s had a very positive reception from the press. However, it happened to the Suzuki GSX550…
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Road Test: Suzuki GSX550
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Poor old Suzuki. It’s not often that a bike that is technically advanced and a good performer gets sidelined very quickly, especially after it’s had a very positive reception from the press. However, it happened to the Suzuki GSX550…
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