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, […]
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 105 – first published in 2023. Ride impressions: Rennie Scaysbrook • Photos: Moto Guzzi Moto Guzzi is officially 100 years old, so they’ve thrown a party in the form […]
Story: Diana Waters • Research and photos: Robert Elliott Having developed a level of skill in riding and maintaining his new 1913 Thor motorcycle since his purchase of it, twenty-year-old Milton, “Jack”, Baltzly teamed up with […]
The global market leading manufacturer of lubricants, FUCHS, has presence in over 50 countries including Australia and New Zealand. For motorcycle enthusiasts, the globally renowned Silkolene range of lubricants provides all the necessities – performance, […]
Want a power increase of around 25% for your early Z900 series? The RS34 Mikuni Complete Carb Kit will do the job. As well as the extra urge, these carbs eliminate flat spots and provide […]
At the Motorcycle Live Show in Coventry, UK on December 4, the Indian Mahindra Group, which now owns the rights to the BSA name, showed the first model to be built since their acquistion of […]
Story & photos: Jim Scaysbrook In the tiny country of Slovenia, which has been invaded, annexed, carved up and pushed around for centuries, it’s a miracle anything has survived. Almost destroyed in the bloody […]
Report: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: MV Agusta MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso SCS E5 and MV Agusta Turismo RC SCS E5. In the booming middleweight Sports Touring category, MV Agusta commands the top slot, at least in price. […]
Ride Test: Jim Scaysbrook • Photos: Sue Scaysbrook and Triumph. At a glance the new 2021 Triumph Speed Twin seems very much like the previous model, but a deeper look (and a ride) confirms otherwise. Both […]
Story and photographs: Jim Scaysbrook Age and veneration do not necessarily go hand in hand, especially in a mechanical sense. Some brands never reach iconic status, no matter how enduring they may be. Ducati is […]
