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Kickstart & Magneto
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Frontline MGA
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Frontline MGA: The classic British sports car with a thoroughly modern sting

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New Triumph Bonneville T40... can a Bonneville really be a single cylinder bike?
  • Retro Bikes

Triumph’s new Bonneville T40: Half the cylinders, all the style?

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Jeremy Clarkson is selling three cars from The Grand Tour
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Clarkson clears out three Grand Tour cars – including the very last one he drove

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Classic Motorcycles
BSA DBD34 'Goldie' in touring spec
    • British Classics

Fast 500s with somewhere to put your socks: BSA DBD34 Gold Star and Matchless G80CS

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  • Japanese Classics

Bike Of The Week: Virtually Unused 1981 Yamaha XT500

1937 BSA Y13 750cc V-twin
  • British Classics

Bike Of The Week: BSA Y13, The V-Twin Birmingham Never Forgot

Moto Guzzi V50
  • Classic Motorcycles

Ten Great Classic Motorcycles for under £5000

Matchless G80CS
  • British Classics

Matchless G80CS: The Desert Sledgehammer

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  • European Classics

Bike Of The Week: 1965 ‘works’ MV Agusta 500 tops Bonhams Stafford auction

BSA Empire Star
  • British Classics

Bike Of The Week: 1937 BSA Empire Star, a pivotal classic but I missed it!

1912 Rudge Multi
  • British Classics

Over the ton and still going: early Rudge and BSA

Harley-Davidson Knucklehead
  • Classic Motorcycles

World’s biggest classic motorcycles auction: Mecum Las Vegas 2026

Retro
  • Honda CB1000F
    • Retro Bikes

    Honda CB1000F: will the retro Fireblade match original CB900F?

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  • BSA Bantam 350
    • Retro Bikes

    The BSA Bantam 350 flies again

    • Dave
    • 3 minute read
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  • BMW R12 S
    • Retro Bikes

    BMW R 12 S: Boxer with a Dash of Daytona

    • Dave
    • 3 minute read
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Classic Cars
12 Frontline MGA
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Frontline MGA: The classic British sports car with a thoroughly modern sting

  • Dave
  • 17 October 2026
The MGA was always one of the prettiest British sports cars ever made. Now Frontline Cars has given it the performance, handling and refinement its looks always promised. But is this still an…
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13 Jeremy Clarkson is selling three cars from The Grand Tour
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Clarkson clears out three Grand Tour cars – including the very last one he drove

  • Dave
  • 18 September 2026
There comes a point in every man’s life when he looks into the garage and realises he owns too many cars. Admittedly, most of us reach this conclusion while staring at an elderly Honda with a…
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1953 MG TD
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  • Cars

Preparing an old MG for the road trip of a lifetime

  • Dave
  • 10 September 2026
The plan for 2027 was always to take a month off and drive around Italy. We’ve been many times on city breaks, Bologna being our favourite so far but there’s also an awful lot we haven’t seen…
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  • Jawa video 1

    Watch a rusty old Jawa come back to life

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    BSA Bantam GPO: the Little Red Rooster

  • 1952 Triumph Trophy TR5 3

    Bike Of The Week: Triumph TR5, The original ‘Trophy’

  • Norton George 4

    Three Nortons from ‘Norton George’ collection up for sale

  • Stephen Betts and his Ariel 5

    Kent man reunited with stolen Ariel after 27 years

RETRO BIKES
  • New Triumph Bonneville T40... can a Bonneville really be a single cylinder bike?
    • Retro Bikes

    Triumph’s new Bonneville T40: Half the cylinders, all the style?

    • Dave
    • 6 minute read
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  • Honda CB1000F
    • Retro Bikes

    Honda CB1000F: will the retro Fireblade match original CB900F?

    • Dave
    • 3 minute read
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  • BSA Bantam 350
    • Retro Bikes

    The BSA Bantam 350 flies again

    • Dave
    • 3 minute read
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