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From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 90 – first published in 2020. Story: Peter Whitaker. • Photos: Peter Whitaker, Sue Scaysbrook, John Ford. At the opening of their massive state-of-the-art factory in late 1981, […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 90 – first published in 2020. Story: Peter Whitaker. • Photos: Peter Whitaker, Sue Scaysbrook, John Ford. At the opening of their massive state-of-the-art factory in late 1981, […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 117 – first published in 2024. Ride impressions: Jim Scaysbrook. Photos: Sue Scaysbrook, Yamaha-Motor Australia Remember when GP bikes all looked like cigarette packets? There were works teams […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 27 – first published in 2011. Story: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Michael Andrews, Don Cox, Jack Ahearn archives, Phil Purdue, Jim Scaysbrook Big brother to the 350 cc […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 92 – first published in 2021. Story: Rennie Scaysbrook • Photos: Jim Scaysbrook The Moto Guzzi Daytona was never going to match the Japanese fours of the day, […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 90 – first published in 2020. Story: Peter Laverty • Photos: Robin Lewis. Flamboyant London-born American Ron Grant tamed the beastly TR750 Suzuki to claim Australia’s first international […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 89 – first published in 2020. Story and photos: Stuart Francis In 2010 Stuart Hooper achieved 139mph on his beautifully streamlined, 700cc Velocette, at Lake Gairdner (South Australia), […]
Cdi Ignition Units for Japanese Classics Story & photos: from Marcus Rex (Rex’s Speedshop) in the UK. Rex’s have been supplying customers with ignition and electrical items for classic Japanese motorcycles since 2008. One of […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 115 – first published in 2024. Ride review: Rennie Scaysbrook • Photography: Kit Palmer I have to confess I am a real fan of the retro Z900RS, there’s […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 96 – first published in 2021. Interview with Tony Wise: Bernie Summers • Photographs: Wise family, OBA archives. Going fast is one thing, but for each action, there […]
Ducati legend, successful businessman, collector extraordinaire, the late Ric Begg had seen it all, done it all. Now the contents of his amazing collection, known far and wide as The Shed or Museo del Ricardo, […]