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1972 Ducati 750 GT: Another beauty from Bologna

June 19, 2020

It seems everyone was building 750s in the early ‘seventies, but few were as pretty as this one. Story and photos: Jim Scaysbrook • Original photos: Michael Andrews and Jeff Nield. By the time Fabio Taglioni’s […]

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The Jesser Triumph: From milk bar to Mallala.

June 5, 2020

Beginning life as Ken Blake’s ride-to-work machine, this 1964 Bonneville went on to a string of victories including taking out consecutive Australian TTs. Story: Jim Scaysbrook with much assistance from John Lord, Glen Rose and […]

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1973/74 Ducati 750 Super Sport – The dream machine that changed Ducati’s fortunes

March 6, 2020

Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder, and who is there among us that does not behold the silver and green round-case Ducati 750 SS as the personification of motorcycling beauty? “Whenever […]

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1976 Australian TT – Il Scandolo Grande!

July 12, 2019

A concept that promised the world, ended up delivering much less, particularly to investors. What the crowd got however, had never been seen before in Australia. It was history in the making… When something seems […]

OBA Issue 18
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The world according to Gyro

March 8, 2019

Graeme Carless’ world is black and white – he’s a BMW man through and through. “I had the usual stuff; Enfields, Nortons, Triumphs, then I got hold of a BM and I thought, this is […]

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