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Feeling impatient, I blurted out the case for Max Hazan’s Vincent as Best of Show from an aesthetic and technical…

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

You can almost smell the castor oil burning off the hot motor of Cecil Ashby's 1925 Zenith 'Championship' racer at…

I remember very little of the race itself except that in about ten seconds I was screamin' past the checkered flag.…

Robert Edison Fulton Jr. rode around the world in 1932 on a Douglas Mastif, and wrote 'One Man Caravan' about his…

At 14, he knew he'd build motorcycles - and he did! On the way he worked with some of the most remarkable names in the…

Hot stuff! Designers and special builders have explored the power potential of 4-valve cylinder heads on twin-cylinder…

This 1936 story from 'The Motor Cycle' magazine predicts the British industry 50 years in the future.

Motorcycle historian (and Daytona 200 winner) Don Emde hits the mark with his latest book on board track racing…

Prosper Keating sends a letter describing this year's Cafe Racer Festival at the Montlhery race circuit in France

A bi-annual event for pre-1940 cars and motorcycles only, the Vintage Revival is an eagerly anticipated festival of…

For the technically-minded, the years before 1940 had the greatest variety of engine configurations ever, and all of it…

The motorcycle industry has always 'sold speed' as a primary impulse, while presenting a respectable image. Paul…

TT-winning bikes from the 1920s are rare to find, but sometimes you get lucky, and it comes with a full packet of…

NSFW! Legendary French motoring cartoonist Denis Sire has died. Famous for his work with Playboy and Heavy Metal, we…

From 1938: Chris Staniland explains how his love of speed evolved from racing motorcycles to a Grand Prix Bugatti, then…

Four-cylinder motorcycles have been around since at least 1899, but Honda made them the most famous in 1968. What…