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  • Triumph T100A – Part 2

    Triumph T100A – Part 2

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    In the first instalment, Dave found and bought his dream bike (or a large box of bits depending on how you look at it). This time: wiring and shocks and going for a bus ride…

  • Triumph Pre-Unit Twins by Matthew Vale

    Triumph Pre-Unit Twins by Matthew Vale

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    From the Speed Twin to the first Bonneville, this glossy hardback tells the story of Turner’s iconic twins…

  • Yamaha RD400

    Yamaha RD400

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    Before there was Elsie, Yamaha built an equally memorable two-stroke tearaway. Anarchy shows us his 400C…

  • Black Ariels, 1926-1930, by Dave Barkshire

    Black Ariels, 1926-1930, by Dave Barkshire

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    This high quality, limited edition book about the Ariel motorcycles of the late 1920s will only be available for a short while. Grab it while you can…

  • Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road by Neil Peart

    Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road by Neil Peart

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    Phil Speakman reviews a book which wanders from the subject of classic bikes, but which reflects the journey of one particularly distraught motorcycle rider…

  • Renovating a 1955 BSA B33

    Renovating a 1955 BSA B33

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    Restoring a family heirloom is a daunting task, especially if the heirloom is a B33 which spent a decade wrapped up in a plastic paddling pool. Read how Andrew J Davies rose to the challenge as his restoration tale unfolds…

  • 1956 BSA B31 Scrambler Rebuild – Part I

    1956 BSA B31 Scrambler Rebuild – Part I

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    What was that about ‘once bitten’? it didn’t apply to Phillip Rashleigh. After a bad Britbike experience in the 1980s he’s come back for a re-match…

  • BSA Singles Gold Portfolio, 1945 to 1963

    BSA Singles Gold Portfolio, 1945 to 1963

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    Do you know the difference between a B31, a B32 and a B33? With the aid of this book, you could become a BSA boffin…

  • Triumph T100C and T100R

    Triumph T100C and T100R

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    Trevor (Ozboy) Brooks swapped a 1970 Triumph 500 for a 1969 Triumph 500. Out on the road together, the pair turned out to be non-identical twins…

  • Mototrans Ducati 250cc 24 Horas – Part 2

    Mototrans Ducati 250cc 24 Horas – Part 2

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    Kel Boyce bought a Spanish-built Mototrans 24 Horas by mistake, believing it to be a Ducati. No problem; it was built to go racing and so that’s what he did with it…

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