Yamaha TX500: A troubled birth – a shorter life.
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 76 – first published in 2018. Story: Peter Laverty and Rod Tingate • Photos: Jim Scaysbrook and Peter Dunster. When the all-new TX500 twin was scheduled to make […]
Month: July 2023
Honda Collection Hall
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 62 – first published in 2016. Founder Soichiro Honda said, “Let’s show the world what we’ve done.” The resulting museum gallery is a showcase of meticulously restored motorcycles, automobiles, […]
Suzuki RG500 Gamma: Gimme a Gamma!
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 74 – first published in 2018. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Sue Scaysbrook When two-strokes still ruled the race tracks, it was every young punter’s hope to get […]
Yamaha GTS 1000: The forkless wonder
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 67 – first published in 2017. Story: Peter Laverty • Photos: Mat Clancy and FoTTofinders. In that hot bed era of motorcycle development – the ‘thirties – the twin […]
