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  • BRIGHT LIGHTS & THE LAW

    BRIGHT LIGHTS & THE LAW

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    There has been a lot of chatter online about the legality of using LEDs in old bike headlights, following changes earlier this year to the MoT regulations relating to motorcycles. Electrical specialist Paul Goff explains the situation, just as the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency leapt into action… The MoT regulations were updated in January…

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  • Brooklands Racer Replica

    Brooklands Racer Replica

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    It took four years for specialist engineer Carl Wadkin-Snaith to build this 500cc Sprint Special from scratch. His carefully-crafted creation absorbed endless hours of effort and expertise, and eventually evolved into this tribute to the Brooklands’ racers of the original Roaring Twenties. And when it gets going, Carl’s Sprint Special certainly delivers a roar all…

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  • Motorbike Women hit £50k in International Women’s Day fundraiser

    Motorbike Women hit £50k in International Women’s Day fundraiser

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    The women’s motorbike community is making a difference this International Women’s Day. Motorbike Women is growing 11,000 member strong motorcycle group which brings women bikers together. They are celebrating International Women’s Day, their own 5th birthday, and raising a landmark £50,000 for charity. But they aren’t stopping there. To coincide with International Women’s Day on…

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  • RealClassic Reading: Going The Wrong Way

    RealClassic Reading: Going The Wrong Way

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    Part travelogue, part coming of age adventure, this book explores the physical and inner journeys of a young man who left Belfast aboard a café racer Moto Guzzi in the early 1970s… In part this book was irritating because the author did his big trip when he was 21 and 21 year old males are…

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  • Important notice for North American subscribers

    Important notice for North American subscribers

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    Over recent weeks we’ve been made aware some of our North American readers have not been receiving subscription copies of their magazines for a number of months through Motorsport publications. Motorsport Publications – an independent subscription fulfillment company – appears not to be fulfilling subscriptions and we understand communications with Motorsport have been difficult for…

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  • RealClassic Reading: adventure riding!

    RealClassic Reading: adventure riding!

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    Regular readers of the magazine will be familiar with the (mis)adventures of Nick Adams as he explores the byways and back-roads of northern Canada – usually on vaguely inappropriate elderly motorcycles. Nick captures the untamed landscapes through which he rides alone – often without meeting another human being for days on end – and shares…

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  • Christmas gift guide for motorcycle enthusiasts launched

    Christmas gift guide for motorcycle enthusiasts launched

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    Want a motorcycle for Christmas? Ok, you’ll probably have to ask Father Christmas for that one, but we have got all the motorcycling stocking fillers you could ever wish for this festive season. Why not spend your time wisely and gen up on what’s hot (and what’s not) in the world of two-wheels. Whether you’re…

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  • Isle of Man TT 2021 cancelled due to Covid uncertainties

    Isle of Man TT 2021 cancelled due to Covid uncertainties

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    The Isle of Man Government has confirmed that the next TT will take place from Saturday 28 May to Saturday 11 June in 2022. It’s sad news – but considering the continued uncertainty as a result of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, the Isle of Man TT organisers have bitten the bullet and made the call to cancel…

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  • HUGE 30% off at Mortons Books this Black Friday weekend!

    HUGE 30% off at Mortons Books this Black Friday weekend!

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    Mortons Books’ biggest sale of the year has arrived! You can get a HUGE 30% OFF ALL BOOKS from Black Friday through to 11:59pm on Cyber Monday PLUS you can get FREE UK delivery. Whether you are treating yourself or ticking off your Christmas lists, Mortons Books have a huge range of books from rail…

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  • New Dates for Bristol Classic Bike Show 2021 confirmed

    New Dates for Bristol Classic Bike Show 2021 confirmed

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    The traditional curtain-raiser to the classic season – the Bristol Classic Bike Show – is for one year only switching to a new summer date to try and beat the COVID-19 pandemic. Usually held in February at the Royal Bath & West Showground in Somerset, the 2021 event will be at the same venue but…

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