Stephen Earl from Stamford, Lincolnshire, couldn’t believe his luck when he became the winner of a 1970 BSA Starfire in an exclusive Asda-backed Classic Bike Guide magazine competition. The 48-year-old single-cylinder machine has been tastefully
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Charity T-shirts mark 1978 TT comeback by ‘Mike the Bike’
Over the past three years, sales of Wemoto’s Festival of Jurby T-shirts have raised more than £48,000 for the Manx Grand Prix Supporters’ Club. Featuring Mike Hailwood on the Sports Motor Cycles Ducati, this year’s
Read moreMcGuinness loans 131mph-lap TT Honda to Lakeland Motor Museum
The 2009 Honda CBR1000RR on which John McGuinness achieved the first 131mph lap of the Isle of Man TT course has been loaned to the Lakeland Motor Museum by the aptly named ‘Morecambe Missile’. John
Read moreHave your say – and you might win some great Held riding gear
Complete the Old Bike Mart reader survey and help us make your favourite newspaper even better – and you might win a top-of-the-range Held helmet or gloves into the bargain! We like to think that
Read moreGreat day out at Lytham Hall
For the 11th year, Lytham Hall will host Mark Woodward’s Classic Car & Motorbike Show on Sunday, July 22. The Fylde coast venue is located seven miles from Blackpool, and is easily accessible from the
Read moreA TRULY ‘MAMMOTH’ EVENT!
Münch Mammoth sells for £154,940 at Bonhams spring Stafford sale Several world bidding records were broken at the International Classic MotorCycle Show at Stafford over the weekend of April 21-22 when a 1970 1177cc Clymer
Read moreA Vintage Training Day
Dave Manning heads to deepest Staffordshire to find a collection of vintage machinery that is begging to be ridden. While the very fact that you’re reading Old Bike Mart shows that you probably have an
Read moreTorrens Trophy awarded to World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea
Northern Ireland’s Jonathan Rea MBE was awarded the Royal Automobile Club’s Torrens Trophy on Thursday, March 29 – the day our April issue went to press – at the Pall Mall Clubhouse for being the
Read moreWhat a pair of beauties!
By courtesy of the Sammy Miller Museum, visitors to the Vintage Motor Cycle Club’s Festival of 1000 Bikes at Mallory Park on July 7-8 will thrill to the sounds of two of the most exotic
Read moreWater in the works!
Martin Hamer looks back fondly on a wet Scottish Highland tour with a dear friend on a misfiring 500cc Honda four, thanks to water in the works. Reading the November 2017 issue of Old Bike
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