He was Britain’s most versatile racer for almost three decades, winning on roads, short circuits, speedway and flat track. We grab a sandwich with the unstoppable Pete Boast
In the wheel tracks of legends
The Classic Bike team tries to retrace the route around mid-Wales taken in the 1961 International Six Day Trial – an optimistic attempt to emulate the top dirt riders of the day...
Ducati 900 GTS
Derived from the ugly duckling 860GT, Ducati’s 900GTS is a far cheaper option than the legendary 900SS – but does that make it a bargain?
From this... ...to this
Launched in 1972, the Yamaha TX500 was a hefty street bike. So how do you turn one into a Manx Grand Prix winner?
Themen | 009/2023 (14.09.2023)
41 Dave Hancock
Representing motorcycle test riders in our top 50 is Dave Hancock, who was Charlie Williams’ mechanic, sold 40 RC30s over a weekend and test rode the Honda FireBlade three years before it was launched…
7 Restoring your bike
Howard Osborne took on the challenge of a rare BSA military H15 – and came out smiling 15 years later
29 Triumph X-75 Hurricane
Catch a Hurricane glittering in bright sunshine and you can’t fail to admit it’s one of the Great Things about classic motorcycling – but how much more is there to it than that?
Show us yours
We love to see your acquisitions, regular rides and projects – keep ’em coming to the address on the right...
Themen | 010/2023 (17.10.2023)
Making a meal out of fixing
Rick enjoys a two-course feast at his mate’s in Germany – the main was a BBQ, the starter was a bike...
WHEN T WO TRIBES GO TO WAR
Honda and Yamaha were swimming in cash in the ’80s and spent most of it trying to defeat each other. The resultant bikes were some of the best – and worst – of the era
Steve Linsdell
Ever since he used a 500cc Royal Enfield single to beat dozens of RG500s in the 1981 Manx GP, Steve has been synonymous with defying convention. He takes time off from his latest project to explain himself
Mike Trimby
He helped revolutionise Grand Prix safety and got on the podium at Macau in 1978. We distract Mike Trimby from organising the British GP and ask: Did you really hire a Jumbo Jet to fly to Daytona?
Themen | 011/2023 (16.11.2023)
Ron Haslam
He beat everyone from Phil Read to Wayne Rainey during one of the most successful, varied and prolific racing careers ever. Ron Haslam nips out of his workshop to give us the highlights
THE CLASSIC BIKE CLUBS GUIDE
CB’s guide to the UK’s national and non-sporting classic clubs*
GOOD THINGS COME IN THREES
Three old mates find three old Yamaha two-strokes to relive youthful high times. What could possibly go wrong? Well, quite a lot, actually – but nothing insurmountable…
Moto Guzzi 500 GTS
Rick Parkington escapes his workshop once more to give his unreserved impressions of a distinctive 1936 model. This time, it called for some modified riding techniques...
012/2023 (07.12.2023)
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