Features

  • Classic Racing

    Classic Racing

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    While it’s winter in the northern hemisphere – which makes short-circuit motorcycle racing a little tricky – the sun is shining on the other side of the world. Stuart Francis reports on the classic track action in New Zealand… The tenth Totalspan CAMS Southern Classic Festival in New Zealand attracted nearly 200 individual entries at…

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  • Clubmans Corner

    Clubmans Corner

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    Classic motorcycle clubs keep the wheels turning on the old bike world. If you’re not a member, this is what you might’ve missed out on in the last couple of months.. A special ceremony was held last autumn to commemorate 100 years of motocross – well, more accurately, a century since the first official competitive…

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  • Winter Classic Winners

    Winter Classic Winners

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    We’ve always believed that RealClassic is Britain’s best-value classic bike magazine, and as part of that ethos we’re delighted to give our subscribers a little extra something. So we’re delighted to announce the six winsome winners of our most recent giveaway – that’s six RealClassic readers who’ll be treating a friend to free entry at…

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  • Step back in time with a snippet of the Classic Racer magazine

    Step back in time with a snippet of the Classic Racer magazine

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    The Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic is just around the corner, and the 2025 event promises to be an exciting event for all motorcycle enthusiasts.

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  • Christmas Gift Guide 2024

    Christmas Gift Guide 2024

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    Christmas is just around the corner, meaning that it’s time to start present hunting yet again. Fortunately, we’ve made your life that bit simpler with our exclusive Christmas Gift Guide! Check out some of these fantastic picks…

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  • Throwback to the 2024 Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic

    Throwback to the 2024 Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic

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    As the excitement builds for next year’s Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic, why not take a trip down memory lane? Popular YouTuber ThatBikerSimon, known for his captivating motorcycle content, shared a fantastic video earlier in the year showcasing highlights from our 2024 Winter Classic show. From iconic displays to a buzzing atmosphere, it’s a must-watch for…

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  • Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica

    Ducati Mike Hailwood Replica

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    Steven Troupe owns a veritable bevy of Ducati’s iconic bevel-drive twins, including a roundcase 750 and a genuine Mike Hailwood replica. Here he tells us a little bit about the latter…

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  • BSA Rocket Gold Star

    BSA Rocket Gold Star

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    The modern Gold Star has stolen the limelight of late. But, as Rowena Hoseason explains, BSA built a rip-snorting roadster back in 1962, one which combined the best that both the famous 500 single and the stalwart 650 twin had to offer…

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  • AJS Lightweights

    AJS Lightweights

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    Many RealClassic riders are keen to find a trim and nimble motorcycle with classic credentials. Rowena Hoseason considers the modern AJS range – and talks to actual owners who’ve bought these bikes…

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  • Let’s Torque Norton

    Let’s Torque Norton

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    50 years ago, there was a lotta torque about Norton. That conversation continued at this year’s Norton Day… Even if you’ve never owned a Norton motorcycle, you must’ve heard the brilliant slogan which appeared in the early 1970s. All that torque about Norton inspired the Norton Owners Club to lay on an entire day of…

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