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Going for Gold

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Sam Hewitt

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7th April 2017

The BSA Gold Star has been part of motorcycling folklore for the past eight decades, and at this year’s Carole […]
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You pays your money… and you takes your choice!

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Sam Hewitt

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7th April 2017

FROM OUR ARCHIVES Pete Kelly rifles through Mortons’ Archives and turns up the following road test reports, from 1958 and […]
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April 2017

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Sam Hewitt

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1st April 2017

[su_note note_color=”#c0142b” text_color=”#ffffff”]Current issue: April 2017 – Next issue: May 2017 – On sale: May 6[/su_note] NEWS DIARY DATES BOOK REVIEWS FROM THE ARCHIVE LETTERS SUZUKI […]
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Top photographer Eric Kitchen will be star guest at Moidart Run

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Sam Hewitt

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1st April 2017

Legendary photographer and lifelong motorcyclist Eric Kitchen will be guest of honour at this year’s eighth Moidart Peninsula Road Run […]
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Pete’s Prattle

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Sam Hewitt

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1st April 2017

It was only three issues ago that John Surtees CBE, who sadly passed away on March 10, sent an email […]
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TSunbeam Club’s Pioneer Run sees over 300 centenarian machines taking part

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Sam Hewitt

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29th March 2017

The Sunbeam Motor Cycle Club has taken lots of trouble lately to point out that, despite its name, it is […]
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Wake up – and smell the leather!

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Sam Hewitt

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29th March 2017

If a book ever deserved to be bound in soft, supple, deep black leather, then this is it! Open its […]
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The greatest show on earth

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Sam Hewitt

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29th March 2017

With the coming of spring, all eyes are focused on the biggest event of its kind in the world, the […]
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Round and round we go…

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Sam Hewitt

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29th March 2017

Four years ago Glenn Jenkins hardly knew what a Suzuki RE5 rotary looked like – but now he has a […]
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From ‘Flying Flea’ to Turbo Twin, the two-strokes that Royal Enfield built

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Sam Hewitt

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29th March 2017

Everyone remembers the Crusaders, Bullets, Meteors and Constellations that were the flag-bearers of Royal Enfield’s Redditch factory, but they also […]
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