Classic Motorcycle Mechanics

  • May 2024

    May 2024

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    Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, the magazine dedicated to the buying, riding and rebuilding of the later classics and Japanese machines, has a fantastic new issue lined up for you this month.

  • April 2024

    April 2024

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    Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, the magazine dedicated to the buying, riding and rebuilding of the later classics and Japanese machines, has a fantastic new issue lined up for you this month.

  • Suzuki RGV500: THE race replica

    Suzuki RGV500: THE race replica

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    If one bike can almost sum up the race-replica paint job craze, it has to be Suzuki’s RGV500…

  • March 2024

    March 2024

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    This month in Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, HONDA V65 MAGNA, YAMAHA FZS1000 FAZER, KAWASAKI GPZ900R TOP GUN, and more!

  • Classic versus Modern Kawasaki Z650/Z650RS

    Classic versus Modern Kawasaki Z650/Z650RS

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    These two may look alike, but do they supply the same emotions? It’s a battle of the classic four-cylinder Kawasaki Z650 versus it’s twin-cylinder doppelgänger – the modern Z650RS ‘retro’. Game on!

  • Farewell to Avon Tyres: factory closes its doors after 112 years

    Farewell to Avon Tyres: factory closes its doors after 112 years

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    It’s a sad thing, but the last tyres came off the production line at ‘Cooper Tires’ in Melksham at the end of 2023; we’d know them better as Avon Tyres.

  • February 2024

    February 2024

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    This month in Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, Suzuki RG125, Honda VF1000R, Triumph Daytona 1200RR, and more!

  • To the moon by Zed: 230,000 miles on a 1982 Kawasaki Z650 F3

    To the moon by Zed: 230,000 miles on a 1982 Kawasaki Z650 F3

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    Bob Heywood has owned his ’82 Kawasaki Z650 F3 from new – and covered nearly 230,000 miles since. Here’s the story of a man’s lifelong passion for his bike.

  • Top 10 concept bikes – from wicked to wacky!

    Top 10 concept bikes – from wicked to wacky!

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    Concept bikes… those machines you see at bike shows which may (or may not) make it into production. Alan Dowds checks out some of the craziest.

  • December 2023

    December 2023

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    This month in Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, BMW R 90 S, Stafford Show report, Honda DN-01, and more!

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