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  • Panther Pegasus

    Panther Pegasus

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    This sprinter was built by three engineering apprentices in the early 1960s – and it’s continued to impress with its rapid pace in the decades since…

  • Balancing carburettors

    Balancing carburettors

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    Rod Gibson’s tips on how to keep your four cylinder engine running smoothly…

  • Harley-Davidson Model ULH

    Harley-Davidson Model ULH

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    What could be better than a Thirties Harley big twin? devotees of the marque would no doubt ask. Why two of course…

  • Suzuki GS750 part three

    Suzuki GS750 part three

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    After sorting through the pile of bits last month I’m now ready to start reassembling Jason’s GS750 engine…

  • BSA G14

    BSA G14

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    The BSA G14 was, by the 1930s, a far-from-advanced piece of kit. But the qualities it possessed were still popular – and indeed still are today…

  • Triumph TR5 Trophy

    Triumph TR5 Trophy

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    Though functional-looking, the Triumph TR5 is also arguably one of the most beautiful motorcycles ever made – and this one’s a real stunner…

  • Honda CB1100F

    Honda CB1100F

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    Honda’s CB1100F was the last of its classic air-cooled fours and although overshadowed by the exotic CB1100R production racer still pulls a hefty punch with a 140mph top speed…

  • Kawasaki H1 500

    Kawasaki H1 500

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    Thirty years on, the 500 triple’s fearsome reputation seems over-exaggerated. However, it still provides excitement by the shed load…

  • Harley-Davidson SS350

    Harley-Davidson SS350

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    We all know Harley-Davidsons, right? Made in Milwaukee, thundering great V-twin engines, pistons the size of dustbins, low-revving, weigh about the same as a Cadillac? Not necessarily…

  • Kawasaki Z400 rebuild: 1

    Kawasaki Z400 rebuild: 1

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    A neglected Kawasaki Z400 engine with all its road muck still on and left exposed to the elements without spark plugs fitted. Rod Gibson goes in…


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