Adventures Abroad, Part Five
Stuart Urquhart's Triumph Bonneville starts to run out of rubber, and the classic motorcycle riding travellers encounter a haunting site from World War 2
View ArticleThe RealClassic Compass Challenge 2016 - An Enfield Adventure
We said you could tackle the RealClassic Compass Challenge on your own, with friends or as part of a club ride out. The latter is exactly what REOC members decided to do, reports JohnD
View ArticleReady to Ride? Reasons for Classic Motorcycling
Entries have opened for many of the summer's most popular classic motorcycle rides and rallies. If you're looking for somewhere to go on your old bike, here are some possibilities you may not have...
View ArticleRealClassic Magazine: Issue 143 On Sale
This month's magazines spans nearly ninety years of classic motorcycling, with old bikes by BSA, Triumph, Norton, Ducati, Royal Enfield, Humber and - even! - a Honda.
View ArticleBrough Rebuild Charity Fundraiser Plan
Use crowd-funding to raise some money to buy a barn-find Brough Superior, rebuild it, then sell it to raise even more money for charity. Motorcycle Outreach have a cunning plan
View ArticleShepton Snapshots
The RealClassic Roadshow returned to the Bath and West Showground for the second time in a single month. And found far too many interesting bikes to buy at the VMCC's giant autojumble
View ArticleThe Kickstart Club - Torbay
f you like the sound of 'motorcycling in south Devon with a classic flavour', then the Kickstart Club – Torbay would be delighted to make your acquaintance
View ArticleBSA Rocket Gold Star Buying and Recognition Guide
BSA's classic pre-unit supersports 650 was only manufactured in 1962 and 1963 and has inspired hundreds of enthusiasts to build replicas. So how do you know if you're looking at a real RGS?
View ArticleNews from the National Motorcycle Museum
Following the success of its inaugural 'ride a classic' day, the classic British bike museum in Brum is offering something eggstra special for the Easter holidays
View ArticleScottish Motorcycle Show, 2016
Members of the Scottish Classic Motorcycle Club were delighted to find they were in good company at this year's Edinburgh event. Stuart Urquhart reports
View ArticleWrite for RealClassic
Have you got something to say about your classic bike? Would you like to see your Pride and Joy preserved on the printed page or exhibited for all to admire online? Here’s how to claim your 15 minutes...
View ArticleTriumph T100SS – Buying Guide
'A truly great 500' said Triumph. 'Easily handled by the experienced rider – the Tiger 100 is produced especially for the sports motorcyclist.' Rowena Hoseason reviews a nimble classic twin
View ArticleTriumph T100 'Hinckley' Bonneville - Owner Review
This year, Triumph have introduced an entire new range of Bonneville bikes. Which must mean that the earlier Hinckley twins are classics... right? Richard Jones talks about owning one
View ArticleRealClassic Magazine: Issue 144 On Sale
The April issue of RealClassic is on sale now, and features roadtests, reviews and rebuilds of classic Italian motorcycles and great British bikes
View ArticleSouth of England Classic Motorcycle Show, 2016
Spring in the air! Paul Miles heads south to Ardingly in West Sussex where fair weather brings out an impressive array of classic bikes
View ArticleHonda Benly CD250U-J - Owner Review
Mark Holyoake turns to a lightweight Honda commuter from the nineties to beat the creaking knee blues. The CD range of twins goes back to the sixties, but is this one porridge or perfection?
View ArticleLaverda 1200 Triple - Owner Review
Some years back, Simon Lock suffered an expensive education into the ways of Italian classic bikes. Even so, he's been tempted once again to enter the world of exotica
View ArticleFamous Last Words 36: Eighty Five BHP
When it comes to classic bikes (or indeed any bikes), how much horsepower is the right amount of horsepower? Frank Westworth has uncovered an intriguing convergence
View ArticleReasons to Ride: More Excuses to Enjoy Old Bikes
Places to go and things to do. Just the job if you like vintage motorsport, any Moto Guzzi or want an opportunity to ride your classic motorcycle on rural roads
View ArticleTechniques: Using a Dynabolt to Remove a Blind Bush
Philip Packham shows us how to use an anchor bolt designed for construction to remove a worn bush from a blind hole. Norton Commando kickstart shaft, anyone?
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