Classic Italian Motorcycles
Richard Jones, long fascinated by classy Italians, discovers heaven on earth. In North Leicester, it appears
View ArticleSleaford Historic Car and Motorcycle Show
For the 23rd time, this annual classic show was held in Sleaford town centre. Roy Workman took his sidecar outfit along
View ArticleHarley-Davidson XL1200S Sportster Sport Misfire - Part 1
Half of all carb misfires are caused by ignition faults. Or is it the other way round? Martin Gelder searches for enlightenment by taking a coughing Sportster Sport back to standard
View ArticleWhere BSAs Dare! by Norman Vanhouse
Back in 1952, three workaday BSA A7s beat the world to win gold medals in the ISDT and secure the Maudes Trophy. This new book tells the inside story, written by one of the competitors
View ArticleFamous Last Words 32: Repair or Replace?
We live in a disposable world. A strange notion to those who restore old motorcycles, like Frank Westworth
View ArticleHarley-Davidson XL1200S Sportster Sport Misfire - Part 2
Half of all carb misfires are caused by ignition faults. Or is it the other way round? Martin Gelder's search for Sportster Sport enlightenment continues, with copious notes
View ArticleRealClassic Magazine: Issue 138 On Sale
The October issue of RealClassic magazine is available now, with a stack of posh shiny show-stoppers up the front and a bunch of scruffy old nails at the back. And Jeff Smith MBE in the middle!
View ArticleBSA Gold Star – First Ride
He's tried Bantams, he's tried Bullets; now it's time for Mark Bailey to try BSA's booming big single. Can he start it? And if he does start it, can he stop it?
View ArticleSnetterton 4 Hour: Endurance Legends
Classic endurance racing arrives in the UK this weekend with a four hour race at Snetterton in Norfolk. Harris and P+M specials will bash fairings with big Guzzis and Ducatis, Suzuki Katanas and 1000cc...
View ArticleGoodwood Revival 2015
Richard Jones enjoys a splendid event. Amid the classic motorcycles and cars, the racing, the historic planes, the shops with their huge variety of goods and the funfair, he reckons it's the visitors,...
View ArticleClassic Bikes: Big Singles
Richard Arscott thought he wanted a BSA Gold Star. it turned out, he actually wanted something rather different
View ArticleSouth of England RealClassic Bike Show and Jumble - This Sunday
The doors open at 10am at Ardingly, on Sunday 25th October for the South of England RealClassic Bike Show and Jumble. Here's just some of what you can look forward to
View ArticleClassic Bikes: Egli Vincent
This month's RealClassic magazine features an 'Ogri replica' NorVin twin which inspired reader Dale Keesecker to get in touch
View ArticleDavida Ninety-Two, Speedster and Jet
Top quality open face crash helmets manufactured in the UK; what's not to like? Martin Gelder got flies in his teeth this summer
View ArticleStafford Show, October 2015
What does a chap do on a cold, grey, miserable Sunday in October? Richard Jones decided to break his duck and finally visit the country's largest classic bike show
View ArticleMC Indianos International Rally for Pre-1988 Motorcycles
First it was in Colombres, then it was in Santander, now it's in Colombres again. Roger Nicholls enjoyed the fourth running of this popular Spanish classic motorcycle rally
View ArticleRealClassic Magazine: Issue 139 On Sale
This month's magazine is packed full of practical classic bikes, from a wee Vee to a big Brit twin. And we wish Graham Ham bon voyage as his epic adventure draws to a close.
View ArticleBuy A RealClassic 'Skyline' T-Shirt
Set your riding sights on the far horizon with the new design of RealClassic Tee, featuring fabulous artwork penned just for us by that talented chap Talana Gamah
View ArticleMoto Morini 'Three and a Half' 350K Sport
A wet and windy classic trackday at the Snetterton 200 circuit proves the worth of a cartridge fork conversion, a digital speedo and some reproduction silencers. Martin Gelder is still drying his socks
View ArticleDivine Inspiration
With a Honda that needs riding, there's no need to stay in hiding. Some pix from Roy, they'll bring you joy, and happiness abiding
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