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  • Protech provides shock for BBC's 'The Speedshop' Sidecar Project

    Protech provides shock for BBC's 'The Speedshop' Sidecar Project

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    Global distributors of competition and fast road shock absorbers, Protech, have supplied a bespoke engineered shock absorber for an episode of BBC’s ‘The Speedshop’. Approached by the presenter of the show, Titch Cormack, Protech was challenged to create a specialist shock for a sidecar that would be comfortable and safe for close friend Toby Gutteridge,…

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  • Protech provides shock for BBC's 'The Speedshop' Sidecar Project

    Protech provides shock for BBC's 'The Speedshop' Sidecar Project

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    Global distributors of competition and fast road shock absorbers, Protech, have supplied a bespoke engineered shock absorber for an episode of BBC’s ‘The Speedshop’. Approached by the presenter of the show, Titch Cormack, Protech was challenged to create a specialist shock for a sidecar that would be comfortable and safe for close friend Toby Gutteridge,…

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  • The International Classic Motorcycle Show: Top 10 Reasons to Visit

    The International Classic Motorcycle Show: Top 10 Reasons to Visit

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    The countdown is nearly over for the super Stafford bike show. The year’s premier Classic Motorcycle Show is back at the Staffordshire County Showground and will be full of special guests and world firsts! Here are the top 10 reasons to visit… World Exclusive! The Mike Hailwood Exhibit A world exclusive as the Hailwood family…

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  • PREVIEW: FEBRUARY ISSUE OF REALCLASSIC MAGAZINE

    PREVIEW: FEBRUARY ISSUE OF REALCLASSIC MAGAZINE

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    Here’s what’s coming up in the February issue: YAMAHA BULLDOG When Italy builds a Japanese bike, the results are going to be interesting. Alan Cathcart rediscovers canine charms… GILERA NUOVO SATURNO Back in the late 1980s, supermono sportsters were all the rage… especially in Japan. Stu Thomson finds a factory-crafted café racer, created in Italy specifically…

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  • Win a Sealey toolkit worth £185 at The Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show

    Win a Sealey toolkit worth £185 at The Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show

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    Are you joining the fun at The Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show later this month? Visit The Classic MotorCycle stand and you could win a superb, top quality 86-piece toolkit from Sealey worth £185. It is part of the Siegen by Sealey range of quality tools at competitive prices. They include a lifetime guarantee; you will…

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  • The Exclusive UK 2022/2023 Edition of The Comprehensive Vintage Motorcycle Price Guide is On-sale!

    The Exclusive UK 2022/2023 Edition of The Comprehensive Vintage Motorcycle Price Guide is On-sale!

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    This book is the 18th edition of the Comprehensive Vintage Motorcycle Price Guide, compiled by the Motorcycle and Model Railroad Museum of Wisconsin. Formed by dozens of opinions from dealers, auctioneers, collectors, and experts in the vintage field, alongside hours of research and data entry, this is one of the most accurate price guides available…

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  • Top tips for selling your classic motorcycle

    Top tips for selling your classic motorcycle

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    Few folks appear to recognise this, but selling your classic bike involves exactly the same thought processes as buying one from someone else. All the advice you’ll be offered applies just the same – except in reverse. Try to consider your own bike – the bike you’re selling – through the eyes of the buyer.…

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  • Learner’s guide to motorcycle insurance

    Learner’s guide to motorcycle insurance

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    Right, so you’ve passed your CBT, bought some kit and found a bike you like – what’s left to do before you can ride on the road legally? That’s right. You’ve still got to sort some insurance. Whether you’re looking at motorcycle insurance for the first time, or you’ve been riding for over 20 years, finding…

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  • Learner’s guide to motorcycle insurance

    Learner’s guide to motorcycle insurance

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    Right, so you’ve passed your CBT, bought some kit and found a bike you like – what’s left to do before you can ride on the road legally? That’s right. You’ve still got to sort some insurance. Whether you’re looking at motorcycle insurance for the first time, or you’ve been riding for over 20 years, finding…

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  • Is the future electric?

    Is the future electric?

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    As the electric bicycle/motorcycle concept increases in popularity, will it go the way of pioneer motorcycling… or autocycles? If you are an active pedal cyclist – especially if you ride in a group – you’ve doubtless noticed how many electric bicycles there are on the roads and tracks nowadays. You may even have one yourself.…

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