The bike that saved BMW
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 88 – first published in 2020. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: OBA archives, Bob Rosenthal, Lothar Mildebrath, Procycles Collection. On 1st September, 1980, BMW nervously prepared to lift […]
Month: August 2024
The Scout: Indian’s saviour
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 86 – first published in 2020. When it comes to his meticulous restorations, Rob Elliott shows no particular leaning towards any make or model, or even period. He […]
1968 Honda SS125: Pretty and practical
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 87 – first published in 2020. Story and photos: Jim Scaysbrook There’s not a lot of reference material when it comes to the SS125, Honda’s offering of 1967. […]
Fine tuning your ride: 1973 Kawasaki Z1 900
On The Dyno: Presented by OEM.DIGITAL Pty Ltd The generation of superbikes that began with the Honda CB750 and the Z1 Kawasaki revolutionised the joys of motorcycling for a new generation, but as sophisticated as the technology was […]
2024 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650: The Royal chop
Ride impressions: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Tom Fossati and Matty Hayman There’s no doubt that the timeless classic styling and innovative décor of the now long established Royal Enfield 650s have contributed immensely to the […]
IZH Planeta with Velorex Sidecar
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 89 – first published in 2020. Story: Rick Schaap and Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Robin Lewis. In the shadow of the Ural Mountains, rivers run in all directions, and […]
