Features

1924 Warwick Sports

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James Robinson

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23rd July 2024

This rare machine examples a popular early 1920s trend when a collection of proprietary components were brought together to provide […]
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Sunbeam S7D, ‘The Gentleman’s Motorcycle’

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Steve Wilson

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1st July 2024

Was the Sunbeam S7D just “a nice bit of engine stuck between two ring-doughnuts”? Well, a lot depends on the quality of the doughnuts!
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Velocette Venom test ride

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James Robinson

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10th June 2024

This well turned out Velocette Venom was possessed of the lightest clutch imaginable.
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Living in a Biker’s Paradise

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Web Editor

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24th May 2024

This Sunday saw the 10th annual Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride get underway. Started originally in Sydney in 2012, this charity event […]
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The ‘bathtub’ motorcycle trend: Triumph 5TA Speed Twin & Norton Dominator De Luxe

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James Robinson

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9th May 2024

In the late 1950s, it became ‘on trend’ to offer motorcycles with enclosure, particularly of the real wheel.
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Book of the Week: Jim Redman – Man of Steel

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Alex Bestwick

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8th April 2024

Frank Melling’s new book about the racing great Jim Redman is our book of the week. That Jim Redman is […]
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The enduring appeal of the Mk.II Velocette KSS

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James Robinson

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25th March 2024

In its current ownership for over 50 years, this Mk.II Velocette KSS has proved a solid companion, steadfast and reliable, for decades.
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Ariel Square Four in the desert

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Web Editor

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5th March 2024

What to take for an extensive tour, including heading off into the Saharan desert? Why, an Ariel Square Four, of course.
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A Triumph of engineering | Tri-Greeves 350 twin

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Phil Turner

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29th January 2024

Triumph-engined, Greeves-framed specials have become a marque in their own right, but that’s not to say when building one you have to follow any rules.
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Book of the Week: Triumph: Pictorial History of the Great British Marque

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Web Editor

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29th January 2024

In our latest book of the week, James Robinson takes a deep dive into the history of Triumph.
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