1962 BSA Big Valve Super Rocket
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 71 – first published in 2018. Story and photos: Jim Scaysbrook BSA 650 twins came in such a varied array of models that there is today, fifty four […]
Month: September 2022
Velocette supercharged twin: A second Roarer rises
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 76 – first published in 2018. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Dennis Quinlan and Jim Scaysbrook Readers were introduced to the remarkable Dan Smith in issue 75 with the […]
Gary Coleman: From racer to Rossi
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 75 – first published in 2018. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Michael Andrews, Rob Lewis, Coleman collection. In the annals of motorcycle Grand Prix racing, as well as […]
Martini Yamaha XS1100: Martini Cocktail
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 63 – first published in 2016. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Sue Scaysbrook, Paul Butler Underneath it’s all standard XS1100, but the limited edition Martini Yamaha has a much bigger story […]
A much-travelled AJS R10
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 74 – first published in 2018. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: John Rettig Spectators marvelling at the handsome overhead camshaft AJS at the 2016 Ross Rally could be forgiven for thinking […]
