October 29, 2017
Confessions of a Factory Trials Rider
Gwen White was a factory-supported Trials rider in the 1950s, for…
October 21, 2017
Cliff ‘Soney’ Vaughs and ‘Easy Rider’
Cliff Vaughs designed the most famous motorcycles in the world. Why is he…
October 16, 2017
Sylvester Roper’s Steam Velocipedes
Sylvester H Roper built his first steam velocipede in 1967/8, and demonstrated…
October 8, 2017
Kop Hill – the Perfume of Authenticity
The Kop Hill Climb is one of the oldest motorsports events in the UK, and has…
October 7, 2017
Showman in a Suitcase – Putt Mossman
When Chris Illman found a suitcase of motorcycle memorabilia, he didn't know it…
October 4, 2017
Atlanta’s ‘Black Streaks’
From 1913-1924, black motorcyclists raced on Atlanta's board tracks and…
October 2, 2017
The Tiger of Picardy
Triumph were allowed to build their twin-cylinder line even after WW2 began,…
September 27, 2017
Road Test: 1928 Windhoff
The Windhoff is a rare German four-cylinder beauty, with an oil-cooled OHC…
September 20, 2017
The Golden Age of Superchargers
For a brief period in the 1920s and '30s, anyone wanting a speed record or a…
September 20, 2017
The Japanese Harley-Davidsons
Harley-Davidsons made in Japan? It's a fascinating story! Tens of thousands…
September 20, 2017
Japanese Motorcycles: the Early Days
The first motorcycle arrived in Japan in 1896; they built their own from 1908.
September 19, 2017
Louis Lucien Lepoix
Louis Lucien Lepoix is an unsung hero of modernist motorcycle design, who built…
September 16, 2017
Book Review: ‘Japan’s Motorcycle Wars’
The book details the amazing, ruthless, dog-eat-dog Japanese motorcycle…
September 12, 2017
Absolute Speed, Absolute Power Pt. 2
Motorcycle Land Speed Records from 1930 - 1940
September 11, 2017
‘The Pleasures of Life’
Boris Anrep laid the floor mosaics in the National Portrait Gallery in London…
September 7, 2017
The World’s Most Expensive Motorcycles
What are the most expensive motorcycles ever sold? Check out our list!


















