TT legend Phillip McCallen will be guest of honour at the Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic Show in a new year treat for motorcycle fans. The popular Irishman will be joining the crowds at Newark Showground on January 8-9 and be interviewed over the weekend…
Make or Break? Honda VFR800 V-Tec. “That looks tidy for an old un” This Honda VFR800 was running until it stopped. It was then parked up and left for a number of years. Like many bikes that weren’t prepared for…
A magnificent Brough Superior SS100 led the pack at the £2m H&H Classics sale in the National Motorcycle Museum on October 27th. It came to auction with an estimate of £180,000 to £200,000, but topped that at £224,200. This stunning…
Make or Break? Yamaha FZR600R 4JH. “Thought that was a YZF750 at first.” Yamaha loved their fox eye headlights so much back in the mid 1990s that they made them the face of the range. Starting out on the YZF750, they…
Flogged it Friday! Kawasaki AR50 big bore piston. “I can remember buying a big bore kit for my moped.” If you started your motorcycle journey on a 50cc moped, the chances are you probably treated it to a big bore…
Buying a Motorcycle Online The way that we buy and sell motorcycles is changing. It’s now all a far cry from the days when we would scan the small ads in the MCN and then put our trust in a…
Organisers are gearing up to welcome hundreds of classic motorcycle enthusiasts to the South of England Showground on Sunday 31st October. A popular fixture at the end of the season, the indoor show is an opportunity for visitors to view machines…
Make or break? Honda CBR900 Urban Tiger. ‘That looks a corker, what’s it doing in your hands?’ It’s not just quality shitters that get my pulse going, I do also appreciate a bit of class now and again. This is…
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…
