Running project or full restoration?
Running project or full restoration? There are two types of motorcycle enthusiasts. Some prefer a running project they can improve and enjoy at the sa...
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Running project or full restoration? There are two types of motorcycle enthusiasts. Some prefer a running project they can improve and enjoy at the sa...
How to free off a stuck clutch after storage A motorcycle that has been standing for months or years can sometimes surprise you by starting and runnin...
Checking your classic motorcycles wheel bearings One of the most overlooked jobs on a classic motorcycle is checking the wheel bearings. A bike can lo...
See what classic motorcycles arrive next. Every few weeks another shipment of motorcycles arrives from the USA. Some are running motorcycles. Some are...
The Motorcycle That Waited For The Right Owner Not every classic motorcycle is restored the moment it's discovered. Some sit for years after being fou...
Did you know many barn finds were parked up for simple faults? When people discover a motorcycle that has been sitting for 20, 30 or even 40 years, th...
The Mystery of the Missing Spark One of the most common faults on a classic motorcycle is also one of the most frustrating. The engine turns over, fue...
The Motorcycle Nobody Wanted To Scrap Every now and then a motorcycle turns up that looks beyond saving. The paint has gone, the chrome is rusty, the ...
Why do motorcycles often stop running after long-term storage? Many motorcycles are parked up running perfectly well. Months or years later, they refu...
The Motorcycle That Sat Forgotten For Decades Not every classic motorcycle is discovered in a tidy garage. Some spend years hidden away in sheds, work...
It Ran When Parked The four most expensive words in classic motorcycling. "It" "Ran" "When" "Parked" Translation: Needs carburettors cleaning. Needs a...
What Is The Strangest Thing You've Ever Found In A Motorcycle? One of the things we enjoy about barn finds and long-stored motorcycles is that you nev...
What makes a good classic motorcycle project? Not every project motorcycle is the same. Some need very little work, while others require a complete re...
What makes a good restoration project? Not every project motorcycle is the same. Some enthusiasts look for originality. Others look for completeness. ...
Why are so many classic motorcycles found in America? The United States has one of the largest motorcycle markets in the world and has done for decade...
Original Paint vs Fresh Restoration You can only choose one. Would you rather own a motorcycle wearing its original paint and showing decades of hones...
Why do people enjoy working on classic motorcycles? For many enthusiasts, owning a classic motorcycle is about more than riding it. There's also the s...
Love barn finds and project motorcycles? Some of the most interesting motorcycles never make it into a showroom. They spend years tucked away in garag...
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