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Why do classic motorcycles bring back so many memories? Sometimes it's the sound of an engine. Sometimes it's a particular fuel tank shape or paint sc...
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Why do classic motorcycles bring back so many memories? Sometimes it's the sound of an engine. Sometimes it's a particular fuel tank shape or paint sc...
Thinking about buying a classic motorcycle? Before you part with your money, there are a few things worth checking. ✔ Engine and frame numbers ✔ Paper...
See what classic motorcycles arrive next. Every few weeks another shipment of motorcycles arrives from the USA. Some are running motorcycles. Some are...
What was the first production motorcycle to break 150mph? For decades, motorcycle manufacturers competed to build faster and faster machines. Breaking...
British Motorcycle Security System Step 1: Park motorcycle. Step 2: Turn fuel off. Step 3: Tickle carburettor. Step 4: Retard ignition. Step 5: Rememb...
Do frame and engine numbers need to match? This is a question we are asked regularly. The answer depends on the make, model and age of the motorcycle....
Air-cooled or liquid-cooled? For many enthusiasts, cooling fins are one of the defining features of a classic motorcycle. Simple, effective and instan...
Harley-Davidson Panhead – The King of Post-War Motorcycling When Harley-Davidson introduced the Panhead engine in 1948, it marked the beginning of a n...
The Motorcycle With The Handwritten Note One of the most interesting parts of importing classic motorcycles isn't always the motorcycle itself. Occasi...
Would You Rather Have One Perfect Motorcycle Or Ten Projects? Every classic motorcycle enthusiast seems to fall into one of two camps. Some dream of o...
Which Japanese manufacturer won the first Isle of Man TT? The Isle of Man TT is one of the most famous motorcycle races in the world. For decades, Eur...
Which decade produced the best motorcycles? Every era had its legends. 🏍 1950s – The golden age of British motorcycles 🏍 1960s – Café racers and iconi...
Why you should check rubber parts on a long stored motorcycle When recommissioning a classic motorcycle, most people focus on the engine, fuel system ...
The Motorcycle That Almost Stayed Hidden Forever Some classic motorcycles are found by accident. A shed is being cleared. An old property changes hand...
Honda CB750 Four – The Motorcycle That Started the Superbike Era When Honda unveiled the CB750 Four in 1969, the motorcycle world changed forever. Com...
Original or modified? Some enthusiasts believe motorcycles should be kept exactly as they left the factory. Others enjoy customising them to suit thei...
How do I find the frame number on my motorcycle? This is a question we are asked regularly. The frame number, often referred to as the VIN number, is ...
The Most Dangerous Phrase In Classic Motorcycling "I'll remember where that bolt came from." Every classic motorcycle owner has said it. Every classic...
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