2 Million Miles with Velocettes


40 years of week-long, 1000 mile rallies with the Velocette Owner's Club adds up to about 2 Million miles ridden, given…

My 1933 Velocette KTT MkIV: ‘The Mule’


The long history of Velocette KTT470 as documented by Paul d'Orléans, from the factory for Mack's Motorcycles to Eddie…

Phil Irving’s ‘Other’ Twin: the Velocette Model O


Phil Irving co-designed the legendary Vincent V-twin: he also designed a parallel twin for Velocette in 1938 that was…

2019 Velocette OC Summer Rally


Meandering through the summer wilds of far Northern California for a week, with friends and old motorcycles. Is there…

Velocettes at Montlhéry: 24 Hours at 100mph


It's a record that's never been beaten: a 500cc motorcycle doing 100mph for 24 hours. And it happened in 1961.

The Mysterious Velocette KTT ‘Mark 6’


The existence, or non-existence, of the Velocette Mark 6 KTT has puzzled enthusiasts for decades, until keen-eyed…

Velocettes in Antarctica!


Who knew motorcycles were among the first long-term residents of Antarctica?

Velocette Spring Opener


The Velocette Owner's Club of North America hosts an annual Spring Opener ride in Napa, this year attended by 35…

1967 Velocette Clubman Veeline


The 1967 Velocette Venom Clubman Veeline - what a mouthful of a name for what is an absolutely gorgeous…

The Velocette KTT MkI


This is my idea of a truly compelling motorcycle: a Velocette KTT Mk1, built between 1928-1931. A real gem of a…

2006 Velocette Owners Club Summer Rally


The Velocette Owner's Club Summer Rally lasts one week, and the ride is a 5-day, 1000-mile adventure in a different…

Australian Velocette Club Centenary Rally


A visit to the largest Velocette Owners Club week-long rally on the planet, with over 120 Velocettes touring the…

In the Shadow of the Acropolis


I cannot know everything I have. For this collection, we have more than just classic motorcycles, I believe we have to…

Unibus: the World’s First Scooter


The new Ladies Model was the legacy of Boultbee’s Unibus: the scooter.  It took another generation to finally bring the…

The Vintagent Trailers: Dirt Track Dickie


I think it's time I finish that film.

Mecum Las Vegas 2026 Top 10


There's literally 1000 very cool motorcycles coming up January 27-31: have a look on Mecum's website, and bid baby bid!…

Goodwood Revival 2025


We found ourselves in a sea of classic cars and motorcycles in the parking lot. Not just a few, but thousands, filled…