Rennsport BMW Pre-Second World War the stunning supercharged BMWs had wowed the world but FIM regs forbade forced induction so BMW alternated between fuel injection and carburettors on its works machines. This development led, in
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Pioneer Run
There is a certain satisfaction to riding a pioneer machine… The Pioneer is so important to the history of motorcycling we’ll take a look at not only the first Pioneer Run in 1930 but also
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It is fair to say racing is still close to his heart and his museum is packed with examples of race bikes from around the world. These are not just static exhibits gathering dust, but
Read moreClassic Dirtbike experience at Stafford Show
Sammy Miller is fetching an unused 1972 Rickman Zundapp In this ISDT centenary year we’re naturally making a big thing of the ISDT and off-road legend Sammy Miller is bringing along an unusual bike –
Read moreKillin beginning for MacGregor event
Bob MacGregor, winner in 1932, used the SSDT to try his 1933 ISDT machine Older enthusiasts will remember Bob is the only Scottish winner of the Scottish Six Days Trial. The run will be for
Read morePioneer beaten by weather…
Says Ian McGill, Pioneer Run organiser: “Unfortunately I had to make the difficult decision to cancel the 75th Pioneer Run on the Saturday morning. “The situation on Epsom Downs was that heavy snow and low
Read moreHonda CBX750
Honda CBX750 Following hot on the heels of the VF750S/Sabre debacle the Big Aitch ran back to the safety of its security blanket in the guise of the ubiquitous air-cooled four cylinder machines that had
Read moreCapital idea as museum builds on success
Local lads Bill Crosby and Jim Redman at the London Museum Previously only open from 10am to 4.30pm at weekends, the museum is now open for the same six and a half hours on Mondays
Read moreReference: When was it that? Book 2
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
Read moreReference: When was it that? Book 2
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
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