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Biking barbers ride for a good cause
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There will be a surfeit of tonsorial elegance in the first week of August as the BarbersRide takes to the roads. This is an annual event that has, to date, raised over £180,000 for the ‘Make A Wish’ children’s charity. Starting in Newmarket on August 1, the ride will be stopping at the splendid Captain…
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Prescott Bike Festival returns next month
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The Prescott Bike Festival, a true pilgrimage for petrolheads, returns to the hallowed tarmac of Prescott Hill Climb on June 22nd, promising a symphony of two-wheeled wonders.
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Cheers and Throttle: The Motorcycles That Carried Victory
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On VE Day, we remember the roar of engines that helped power Britain to triumph and the brave dispatch riders who steered history on two wheels.
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Over 130 mopeds, scooters and motorcycles at the Aste Bolaffi winter auction next month
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The appointment with our winter auction of mopeds, scooters and motorbikes is scheduled for Thursday 5 December at Spazio Bolaffi in Turin, with over 130 lots offering a varied and particularly fascinating overview of the world of collectable two-wheelers. It starts with a very important selection of motorbikes from the early 1900s: a very rare…
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Who are The Classic Competition Company and what is this all about?
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The Classic Competition Company was born from a passion to provide our customers with the opportunity to win their dream classic vehicle. How do I enter a competition? You can enter a competition by clicking “Enter Now”. Answer the question and select the number of entries you want. Only correct answers will be entered into…
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Simply Smoking
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Classic Bikes Shows’ Tom Ashmore picks out just some of the bikes vying to be the Best in Show (or any prize their owners can get their hands on!) at October’s Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show from October 12-13.
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From the archive: Taking the reins
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This impressive device was something of a star on the Moto Guzzi scene in late 1940s/early 1950s Italy.
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From the archive: When AJS tried to beat the motorcycle speed world record
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Though reportedly it ‘handled like a camel’ and other such unflattering sobriquets, this AJS V-twin would’ve ruled the motorcycle world if it had been down to just good looks.
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Works prepared: Testing out John Giles’ ISDT Triumph T100A
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Back in 1961, Peter Fraser had the chance to test out the T100A prepared for John Giles to ride as part of the Trophy Team in the ISDT.
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What you need to know when buying an old British motorcycle
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When buying an old British bike, here are some things to look out for.
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