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Road test – BMW RnineT

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Pauline Hawkins

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29th December 2019

When the BMW RnineT was released in 2014, it was very well received by a section of the motorcycling world […]
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Buell ‘fighter!

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Pauline Hawkins

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28th December 2019

Before the now famous demise of Erik Buell’s renowned Buell brand, the bikes that bore his name were known for […]
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Gypsy – Old Empire’s Honda

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Pauline Hawkins

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27th December 2019

This bike started way, way back – it’s been a project that’s been on the burn for some time. That […]
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Old-school Shovelhead

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Pauline Hawkins

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26th December 2019

One of the things about biking, custom biking, that fascinates me is the way the scene has so many separate […]
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Weise Marin trousers

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Pauline Hawkins

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26th December 2019

Now that we’re deep in the clutches of winter one needs decent winter trewsers and these, ladies an’ gennulmen, are […]
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Caberg XTrace helmet

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Pauline Hawkins

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24th December 2019

This very light, very comfortable adventure-style helmet is perfect for normal bikes too; it has a wide viewing aperture, a […]
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Rumble in the ‘Jumble – BSA A10

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Pauline Hawkins

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24th December 2019

A bit from here, and a bit from there – it’s probably the most clichéd way to build a bike […]
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Rick Hulse

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Pauline Hawkins

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23rd December 2019

If you’re struggling to feel festive, take a few minutes between wrapping gifts and resisting a beer to share the […]
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Bikers: Legend, Legacy and Life

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Pauline Hawkins

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23rd December 2019

Since the 1950s, the leather-clad motorcyclist’s been the most potent image of the archetypal bad boy, popularised by Hollywood stars […]
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Old School Triumph

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Pauline Hawkins

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19th December 2019

When most of us hear the word ‘chopper’ we think of a motorcycle with long forks, don’t we? If we […]
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