classic bike show

DEGENS’ DRESDAS SET TO DAZZLE

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RowenaH

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9th June 2026

This summer’s Ardingly Classic Bike Show and Jumble will showcase an array of lightweight racers and a special tribute to the Dresda café racers. It all kicks off at 10am on Sunday 26 July 2026, at the South of England Showground… Alongside clubs from the lightweight classic racing scene, including the BSA Bantam and the…
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Old Bikes In Ayr

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RowenaH

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21st June 2025

The Scottish Classic Motorcycle Show was held on Saturday 14th June. The day dawned and was disappointingly wet. The show is held in the main function room of Ayr Racecourse so that weather was not as big a problem as it could have been. The exhibits are arranged in rosettes in the centre of the…
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Winter Classic Winners

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RowenaH

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26th December 2024

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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A Classic Day at Crich Tramway

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RowenaH

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6th August 2023

A 1922 BSA won the hearts and minds of the judges and public at last month’s Classic Motorcycle Day at Crich Tramway Village. The Model A is owned by John Shepherd and was awarded the trophy for the Best Pre-War Motorcycle – and then was paid the highest compliment possible by the visitors to the…
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Bristol Classic Bike Show

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RowenaH

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9th February 2023

A hundred years of BMW bikes, the 75th birthday of the BSA Bantam and a stack of Norton rotary racers. All this and more at Shepton Mallet at the end of the month… The ‘and more’ of course includes the RealClassic Roadshow, which you should find in the Edmund Rack hall, by the main doors…
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Classic Bikes on the Continent

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RowenaH

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10th October 2022

In the UK it’s fairly commonplace to see vintage and classic vehicles at events and on the roads. Hardly surprising, given the history of the British motor industry. But, as Stu Thomson explains, classic motorcycles also attract a lot of attention in Europe… When you drive through France you often see older cars on the…
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Live and kick(start)ing at the NMM

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RowenaH

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2nd September 2022

How do you bring a collection of static motorcycle displays to life? Well, for starters you drag some of the most unusual and iconic bikes outside and… start them up. Then you invite a squadron of motorcycling celebrities and sporting superstars together with innovative engineers and automotive experts to chat on stage and meet the…
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Swaton Vintage Day

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RowenaH

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4th July 2022

The Swaton Vintage Day – and its accompanying World Egg Throwing Championships – has returned after a two year break. RC regular Roy Workman was on hand to admire a record turnout of classic two-wheelers… This show started in 1993 and they have only missed three years since then; two years for the pandemic and…
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Ardingly Autojumble: two days in July

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RowenaH

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21st June 2020

Now that restrictions are being carefully relaxed, how can we get back into the classic motorcycling swing of things? Julie Diplock of Elk Promotions has been working hard during the lockdown to plan the safe re-opening of her popular events in Kent and Sussex – and the action starts at Ardingly on 11th and 12th…
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The New Year started at Newark…

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RowenaH

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15th January 2020

The CBG Winter Classic might be dedicated to classic motorcycles but it also hosts ‘Scooter World’ for spectators to admire. Roy Workman enjoyed both aspects of this growing event… This very popular show is held at the Newark Showground just off the A1 in Lincolnshire. I rode in to display my machine on the club…
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