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  • Crimbo Quiz – Answers to Classic Bike Trivia

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    21/ The first motorcycle was created by who? (A) Gottlieb Daimler in 1885, (B) Thomas Edison in 1881, (C) Michel Eugene Werner in 1897 or (D) Leonardo Da Vinci in 1503 Answer: (A) Gottlieb Daimler. 22/ What kind of motorcycle did Arnold Schwarzenegger ride in the movie Terminator 2? (A) Kawasaki Ninja, (B) Honda Valkyrie,…

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  • Andy's Annual

    Andy's Annual

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    2014 Classic Motorcycle Calendars The end (of 2013) is nigh. Here’s how to keep track of 2014, and celebrate your enthusiasm for classic bikes all year round… The Andy Tiernan calendar is always a favourite, featuring beautiful colour drawings of grand old British bikes reproduced at a sensible size so you can easily enjoy them.…

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  • Classic Bike News, April 2009

    Classic Bike News, April 2009

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    Posh photos at the TT races; half-price stainless fasteners, bag a blast on a Bullet, meet some fine Beezer geezers and more in this month’s classic motorcycling news… Enfield Open Day No.1 T Northeast Motorcycles in Horley in Surrey have been in business for 50 years, and are holding a special birthday party this coming…

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  • Win! Tickets to the Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show

    Win! Tickets to the Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show

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    Be quick! We’ve got six pairs of tickets, worth £20 per set, to give away to RealClassic magazine subscribers. The Show takes place on February 19th and 20th, so you’ll need to get your entry in PDQ… There are many wondrous benefits to being a RealClassic magazine subscriber. We send you a colourful publication at…

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  • TR3OC Charity Rides

    TR3OC Charity Rides

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    Last year the TR3OC rode a classic NVT moped for 950 miles and raised ten grand for charity. This year their ambition has doubled: two titchy NVT machines, one of them starting from the top of the world… In 2011, intrepid members of the Trident and Rocket 3 Owners’ Club rode a 50cc 1977 Norton-Villiers-Triumph…

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  • Saved from the Scrapyard

    Saved from the Scrapyard

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    Two wonderful old warriors have emerged from hibernation. Do you happen to know anything about either of these classic motorcycles?… A couple of interesting old bikes have recently come to light, saved from a scrapyard in Shropshire by Mike Powell. Among them was this 1920/1921 Radco. We know very little about this model and Mike’s…

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  • Classic Bike Calendars & Posters

    Classic Bike Calendars & Posters

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    The first flurry of seasonal stuff has arrived! Ideal if you like Greeves, Ariel or Triumph pre-unit motorcycles… You may think there’s ages to go before the end of this year, but 2009 will be upon us before you’ve had time to grease up your girders for winter. The first 2009 calendars have landed already…

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  • Huge Online Auction Gets Underway

    Huge Online Auction Gets Underway

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    Over 100 vintage vehicles are up for grabs in the first online auction of its kind. Here’s the highlights, and the classic bikes we’ll be watching over the next 10 days… If you’ve never taken part in an online auction then this is the ideal moment to jump on the bandwagon. There are always plenty…

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  • RC Reader Competition: Win FREE Tickets!

    RC Reader Competition: Win FREE Tickets!

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    Wanna see the White Helmets, Solent Eagles, heaps of trade stalls and all the attractions which form Beaulieu’s annual Motorcycle World? We’ve got ten tickets to give away to RealClassic readers – so you could be going along for FREE! As usual, the Beaulieu Motorcycle World weekend on June 23rd and 24th 2007 promises to…

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  • Free Netley Marsh Eurojumble Tickets for RealClassic Readers

    Free Netley Marsh Eurojumble Tickets for RealClassic Readers

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    The RealClassic Roadshow returns to the Netley Marsh Eurojumble this autumn for the first time in five years. So we’re celebrating by giving away ten pairs of tickets to RC magazine readers… We haven’t taken the RC Roadshow to the Netley Marsh Eurojumble for a few years now. The event used to take up a…

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