Retro Classic
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Michael Dunlop to debut at 2021 Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show
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The 19-times TT race winner is the first rider to complete a lap of the most famous road racing course in the world in under 17 minutes, with an average speed of 134mph.
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Specialist Spotlight: Motorcycle Funerals
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It is one of the most difficult subjects to discuss, the passing of a loved one, friend or colleague. But we all agree their passing should be marked in a way befitting their life. This is what led to the creation of Motorcycle Funerals Ltd. In 2002 Rev. Paul Sinclair founded Motorcycle Funerals Limited, Britain’s…
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MV Agusta CEO: Cagiva’s Elefant will return
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We’ve been talking about this for a little while. We knew that MV Agusta owned the brand and we suspected there was something of a resurgence on the way, but we’ve not really heard anything specific since way back in 2018 when the MV brand was at the hands of Giovanni Castiglioni.
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USED BIKE RIDE: Moto Guzzi V7 III Special
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Moto Guzzi has been making motorcycles from their Mandello del Lario factory since 1921. The V7 Special is a nod to Guzzi’s long history, launched in 2012, with annual updates leading to the Model III, the one that we rode. The bike we rode was fitted with Mistral Exhausts. Give me some spec A 748cc,…
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Triumph reveals its NEW Speed Twin for 2021
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Triumph has just revealed the updated version of its Speed Twin, which was introduced into the British factory’s modern retro line-up back in 2018. It’s sold a respectable 11,000 bikes since then, but to help sell a few more, a handful of key changes have been implemented to ensure the latest model is better than…
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The show must go on: Stafford Classic Bike Show is go, go, go!
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The biggest and best classic bike show in the World is still going ahead despite the continuing stage three restrictions.
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Yamaha reveals new retro XSR125 for the UK
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There’s some good news for style-conscious learner riders, as Yamaha’s XSR125 will be coming to the UK for 2021.
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Team Classic Suzuki unveils Katana build based on WSB GSX-R1000
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Team Classic Suzuki has unveiled its lockdown project build; a Katana inspired by the GSX-R1000 World Superbike racer.
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‘Easy Rider’ Captain America motorcycle to be sold at auction
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Photo: Dan Kruse Collectors The legendary motorcycle ridden in the cult classic Easy Rider is being sold at auction in the US. Dan Kruse Classics have put up a guide price for the Captain America motorbike – ridden by Peter Fonda in the 1969 film – of $300,000 (£213,643) to $500,000 (£356,072) with no reserve.…
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Happy Retirement Biking – part 12: Technology in bikes
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Technology in bikes. A couple of my older biking friends know everything there is to know about their classic bikes.
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