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  • Reference: When was it that? Book 2

    Reference: When was it that? Book 2

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    Now when was it that? (Book two) Links to all the articles are below. See also the first and third and fourth online 'books'. Originally written by OBM founder Ken Hallworth and recrafted for the bookazine series by Jeff Clew Now when was it that? was a popular, readable source of titbits from the motorcycle…

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  • Reference: When was it that? Book 2

    Reference: When was it that? Book 2

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    Now when was it that? (Book two) Links to all the articles are below. See also the first and third and fourth online 'books'. Originally written by OBM founder Ken Hallworth and recrafted for the bookazine series by Jeff Clew Now when was it that? was a popular, readable source of titbits from the motorcycle…

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  • Buying Guide: Japanese step-throughs

    Buying Guide: Japanese step-throughs

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    Don’t dismiss the humble step-through The sale of modern scooters, twist and go’s etc. proves there’s still a confirmed market for them and with the price of petrol these days thinking small might just be the clever option. These oft overlooked bikes are ideal tackle for short journeys, the odd bit of shopping, their original…

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  • Buying Guide: Japanese step-throughs

    Buying Guide: Japanese step-throughs

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    Don’t dismiss the humble step-through The sale of modern scooters, twist and go’s etc. proves there’s still a confirmed market for them and with the price of petrol these days thinking small might just be the clever option. These oft overlooked bikes are ideal tackle for short journeys, the odd bit of shopping, their original…

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  • Buying Guide: Japanese step-throughs

    Buying Guide: Japanese step-throughs

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    Don’t dismiss the humble step-through The sale of modern scooters, twist and go’s etc. proves there’s still a confirmed market for them and with the price of petrol these days thinking small might just be the clever option. These oft overlooked bikes are ideal tackle for short journeys, the odd bit of shopping, their original…

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  • OBM: latest products

    OBM: latest products

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    • Hagon dazzlers As suspension units are sealed they tend to be forgotten until they go wrong, but when this happens they remind you of their existence very quickly. These particular ones are intended for the OBM Triumph and are the scrambles variation with 100mm stroke rather than the 80mm roadster damper rod movement. They’re…

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  • Make a date to see classic American bikes

    Make a date to see classic American bikes

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    Twenty awards for custom and classic motorcycles will be handed out at 4pm on the Saturday, July 13, after judges have surveyed entries between 10am and 1pm. The event is only open to the public on the Saturday and Sunday. For more information visit www.americana-international.co.uk or www.facebook.com/americanapromotions

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  • Buying Guide: Yamaha GL750 buying guide

    Buying Guide: Yamaha GL750 buying guide

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    Yamaha GL750 The bike is as much concept machine as it is prototype but if the reality is anything like the bike on display this is going to be something very special indeed. Four cylinders, 750cc, water cooling, twin front disc with double piston calipers and fuel injection. This is pretty serious stuff, make no…

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  • Buying Guide: Yamaha GL750 buying guide

    Buying Guide: Yamaha GL750 buying guide

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    Yamaha GL750 The bike is as much concept machine as it is prototype but if the reality is anything like the bike on display this is going to be something very special indeed. Four cylinders, 750cc, water cooling, twin front disc with double piston calipers and fuel injection. This is pretty serious stuff, make no…

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  • Buying Guide: Yamaha GL750 buying guide

    Buying Guide: Yamaha GL750 buying guide

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    Yamaha GL750 The bike is as much concept machine as it is prototype but if the reality is anything like the bike on display this is going to be something very special indeed. Four cylinders, 750cc, water cooling, twin front disc with double piston calipers and fuel injection. This is pretty serious stuff, make no…

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