UK Motorcycle News & Stories — classic motorcycles
Once a Biker, Always a Biker – Memories Rekindled
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Across Britain, motorcycle clubs and individual riders are helping elderly care-home residents rediscover the sights, sounds and experiences of their younger days. From vintage sidecar rides to surprise motorcycle gatherings
Jason Momoa’s Motorcycle Collection: Restore or Preserve?
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Jason Momoa’s vintage motorcycle collection raises a question that reaches far beyond Hollywood: what are we trying to save when we restore an old bike? Its factory appearance, the evidence of its working life, or the chance to keep riding it?
Harley-Davidson Aermacchi RR250: The Rare Italian Racer
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Walk around the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at Stafford and you're guaranteed to discover motorcycles with fascinating histories. Some are beautifully restored examples of familiar machines,
Billy Joel’s Motorcycle Auction: Why He Is Letting Go
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Billy Joel is preparing to auction more than 70 motorcycles in New York this November. It is an impressive collection, but the more interesting question is what happens when the bikes you have spent years choosing, riding and working on begin leaving for somebody else’s garage
StarFire 2200cc Radial Motorcycle – The Mysterious Home-Built Custom Shocking the Bike World
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A strange machine appearing at shows and online videos. A polished radial engine hanging impossibly inside a handmade chassis. Crowds gathering around it trying to understand what they were looking at.