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Motorcycle collectors are starting to take an interest in the Yamaha YSR 50, Honda and Suzuki ‘gag’ bikes which imitated the lines of their popular large capacity machines. I remember the SACS decal on the GSXR which translated to Suzuki Advanced Cooling System which became Suzuki Advanced Comical System on Read more
Barn find alert! Its very rare that you come across a classic motorcycle that has been sat in a garage or barn for over for over 50 years, which makes this Sunbeam S8 a true motorcycle barn find. This example was last registered for road use in 1964 when road Read more
Plans are currently underway to make E10 the standard petrol across the United Kingdom as a plan to meet increasingly tighter emission targets. Petrol currently available within the UK has been E5, which is 5 percent ethanol content. What is E10 ethanol and why should I care? Ethanol is produced Read more
I was unable to attend the MCN London Motorcycle Show in 2019 and was keen to attend in 2020 to see the latest bikes, great classic bikes and listen to great characters from the motorcycling world. Barry Sheene Exhibit One of the stand out exhibits at the show was the Read more
This amazing Honda barn find CB1100R has belonged to the same owner from new in 1982. Honda only made around 15000 of the C/D models during the production run, with most of them being used within the product series racing. The majority of the sales were in the southern hemisphere, Read more