Honda CL350: Right idea, right time.
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 103 – first published in 2022. Story: Peter Laverty • Photos: OBA archives. In the late ‘sixties, Honda had plenty to be happy about. Within their range of […]
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Upcoming Races & Rallies Calendar
What’s On: Upcoming Classic Motorcycle Events Check out the upcoming classic motorcycle events from around Australia. Whether you’re into racing, rallies, or swap meets, there’s plenty to keep your calendar full. FEBRUARY 2026 Laurie Fox […]
Classic motorcycle ignition kits – Chasing horsepower!
On The Dyno: Presented by OEM.DIGITAL Pty Ltd Ex-Pro Motorcycle Drag Racer Todd Moore (IDBA, NHRA, Prostar and AMA Dragbike) knows what it takes to make a big Kawasaki go fast. So when he bolted […]
1956 Maserati T2 125 Lusso: A familiar face – in red
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 102 – first published in 2022. Story: Nick Varta • Photos: Jim Scaysbrook If this motorcycle looks familiar, it’s because the basic design, in post-war times, wore many […]
1958 Zündapp 250S Trophy: A mighty midget from Munich
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 100 – first published in 2022. Story and photos: Jim Scaysbrook There were several very quick 250s from Germany in the mid-1950s; among them NSU, Maico, Adler… and […]
The Arai 500 1979-1988: A brave experiment
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 101 – first published in 2022. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Phil Foster, Lou Martin, John Ford, Jeff Nield, Michael Andrews, Leon Faivre. The Easter Bathurst races had […]
1926 Moto Guzzi Corsa C 4V – Master Blaster
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 101 – first published in 2022. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Elwyn Roberts and Jim Scaysbrook Originally conceived to take on the perilous public road events in Italy, […]
Suzuki Katana: Modern timing unlocks hidden power
On The Dyno: Presented by OEM.DIGITAL Pty Ltd Suzuki 1100 Katana owner Jamie Anderson was among the first to support the OEM.Digital Hand Held Dyno ignition project four years ago, when developer Mike Arnott called for […]
Norton Commando TT 750
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 102 – first published in 2022. Story and photos: Jim Scaysbrook • Extra photos: John Oirbans It’s a Commando, but not as we know it. “Does it have […]
BSA Lightning Clubman: The Bonnie beater
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 100 – first published in 2022. Myths and legends surround many models in the annals of motorcycling history. The older they become, the more the truth seems to […]
