Reviews

  • Harris Matchless G80

    Harris Matchless G80

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    People scoffed at the Harris Matchless when it was launched, and 15 years later some folk are still scoffing. But, wonders Rowena Hoseason, have they ever ridden one?

  • Moto Morini Kanguro and Dart

    Moto Morini Kanguro and Dart

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    Most people tend to plump for one of the well-known Morini Sport or Strada models. But at opposite ends of the scale you’ll find the super-sleek Dart and the rufty-tufty Kanguro. So how did Ken Philp comes to own both?

  • MZ TS250 Supa 5

    MZ TS250 Supa 5

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    ‘What I did on my summer holidays’. Rebuilding a real classic two stroke single almost earned KarlB an A*, but smoking is not permitted on school grounds…

  • 1964 Norton Navigator

    1964 Norton Navigator

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    A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing, they say. Andy Sochanik discovered that no knowledge at all is ideal if you’re looking at a Norton lightweight!

  • To Pakistan On A Norton 77 – Part 4

    To Pakistan On A Norton 77 – Part 4

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    After travelling through the world’s troublespots two decades ago, Goat Maison finally made it to Pakistan aboard his pre-featherbed twin. But the going had been tough…

  • San Fairy Ann, Motorcycles and British Victory by Michael Carragher

    San Fairy Ann, Motorcycles and British Victory by Michael Carragher

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    One oft-overlooked aspect of the First World War was the role played by the despatch rider. Dave Minton recommends an extensive book on this very subject…

  • Sunbeam S8: Modern As Tomorrow

    Sunbeam S8: Modern As Tomorrow

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    Frank Westworth revisits a bike he rode several years ago. Years before A Nice Gurl gave him a Sunbeam…

  • Triumph T120V and T120TT

    Triumph T120V and T120TT

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    The debate hots up. Which is the Best Bonnie of all time? Jon Tait has some opinions, based around his three T120s

  • Triumph T100A – Part 3

    Triumph T100A – Part 3

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    We’ve followed Dave’s rebuild from the day he brought home a box of bits, as he attempts to fulfil his dream of owning a top-notch Tiger. Next items on the agenda: paint, and brakes…

  • Ural 750s

    Ural 750s

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    Forget what you think you know about Ural motorcycles. Today’s 745cc flat twins come with electric start, a Brembo front brake and decent dealer back-up. Steve The Tovarich ventured behind the Iron Curtain (not) for a quick spin…


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