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National Motorcycle Museum

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Insider Guide to National Motorcycle Museum Live 2025

  • 27 June 2025
  • Dave
National Motorcycle Museum is throwing its door open
If you love bikes, banter and a good rummage through an autojumble, then clear your diary: NMM Live 2025 is rolling into the National Motorcycle Museum, Solihull, on Saturday 25…
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BSA X-75 Hurricane
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  • British Classics

UK’s National Motorcycle Museum acquires surviving BSA Vetter triple

  • 25 August 2023
  • Dave
The sole surviving roadworthy BSA Vetter Rocket 3 – prototype of the Craig Vetter designed triple that became the Triumph X-75 Hurricane – will join the collection of classic motorcycles…
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Matchless G80
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  • Classic Motorcycles

Is this 1987 Matchless G80 the ‘Great Pretender’?

  • 24 July 2023
  • Dave
If the heart of a motorcycle is its engine, then it’s hard to say with conviction that this 1987 Harris G80 really lives up to its Matchless name. However, it…
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1923 Triumph Ricardo
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  • Classic Motorcycles

Historic Triumph Ricardo that changed engine design

  • 10 July 2023
  • Dave
A truly historic Triumph motorcycle is up for sale at the H&H classic motorcycle auction at the National Motorcycle Museum on Wednesday, 12 July. It’s a 1923 Triumph Ricardo –…
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1965 Lambretta GT200
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  • European Classics

Lambretta GT200 raced in Isle of Man trials may fetch £20k plus

  • 5 July 2023
  • Dave
UPDATED 22 May 2024: OK, I’ll admit straightaway that I cannot see how the auctioneer’s estimate of £22,000 to £24,000 for this 1965 Lambretta GT200 scooter can possibly be right.…
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7 Moto Guzzi Falcone
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  • European Classics

Moto Guzzi’s military 500cc single Falcone

  • 9 June 2023
  • Dave
As well as its more famous vee-twins, Italian manufacturer Moto Guzzi also made a 500cc single cylinder motorcycle. One is coming up for sale at H&H’s classic scooter and motorcycle…
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  • Classic Motorcycles

National Motorcycle Museum Live back for two days in October

  • 27 April 2023
  • Dave
The National Motorcycle Museum Live event will be back as a two-day event on 28-29 October 2023. Among the live on-stage appearances will be ‘Shed & Buried’ stars Henry Cole…
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8 1936 Indian Four
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  • American Classics

Bike Of The Week: 1936 Indian Four, a rare survivor

  • 18 February 2023
  • Dave
A rare Indian Four motorcycle dating from 1936 will be coming up for sale at the next H&H Classics auction to be held at the National Motorcycle Museum on 29…
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