Make or Break? Suzuki Chop. “That looks like an old school build?” Sometimes people just have to vanish to their sheds to create the perfect bike for them. That could be how this Suzuki chop came to be created. It…
Flogged it Friday! Yamaha XJ550 front brake calipers. “Is this braking news?” Some motorcycle models slip from the biking landscape without us even realising it. Whilst every Tom, Dick and Harry can reminisce about the Yamaha RD350LC that comes from the…
H&H Classics will offer two rare and intriguing Kenilworth machines from the post WW1 period at the National Motorcycle Museum on October 27 – one a stand-up scooter and the other with a seat. Top speeds were between 15 and…
Make or Brake? Kawasaki ZXR750H1. “What, you bought it blind from eBay?” I spotted this ZXR750H1 on eBay and it ticked several boxes that made me put it on my watchlist. The biggest plus was that it was fairly local….
Flogged it Friday! Yamaha TZR250 frame emblem. “Isn’t emblem a posh word for a badge?” This emblem was tucked away in the bottom of a cardboard box that hadn’t seen the light of day for yonks. I wasn’t actually too…
This rare Suzuki RG500 is a one-owner survivor time warp with all its documents and just 3,085 miles on the clock. It comes to sale at the NMM with H&H Classics on October 27 for an estimate of £19,000 to…
Make or Break? Kawasaki ZXR750J. “Coz we all love hoover tubes” The 80s, a decade that saw motorcycle development come on leaps and bounds. The decade had it all, 16 inch front wheels, complex V4 engines, road legit 500cc GP…
Flogged it Friday! Honda CB750F Standard Exhaust system. “That’s a bit of old gold” Sometimes you have to stop and remind yourself just how old some of the bikes and parts we dabble with actually are. Bikes from the eighties…
The South of England Classic Bikejumble & Show returns to the Ardingly showground for the final time this year, on Sunday 31st October. Club stands, plus individual entries for pre-1980 machines, will be on display in the spacious Jubilee Hall, with prizes awarded…
Make or Break? Suzuki GSX-R600 SRAD. “Oh cool, it’s an S-RAD” When manufacturers come up with these acronyms I wonder if they ever realise how people will end up saying them? Suzuki Ram Air Direct, a fancy way of saying…
