The tenth running of the Malle Mile is in the books, and from what we’ve heard, it was one for the ages. Scores of motorcycle nuts descended upon the regal grounds of Grimsthorpe Estate for a … [Weiterlesen...]
Old school cool: A Norton Commando café racer by FCR Original
Like many custom workshops, FCR Original has cottoned on to the fact that modern classics are much less hassle to work on than vintage motorcycles. That’s why they have a catalog of … [Weiterlesen...]
Period Incorrect: A Norley café racer with a vintage Ironhead motor
Ben Schmitt’s name first appeared on these pages three years ago, when the legendary NYC Norton built him a Norton Commando race bike out of a ratty donor that had been bought from a Tina Turner … [Weiterlesen...]
Going Once, Going Twice: The best bikes from the Bonhams February sale
The Bonhams February sale is about to wrap up, so we’re taking a break from our regular scheduled programming to pick our favorite motorcycles from the auction. From an Ariel Square Four and a … [Weiterlesen...]
A classic, reborn: Marian Sell’s tasty Seeley Norton Commando 750
“I’ve never sat on a running Norton before,” photographer Marian Sell announces proudly. He’s just finished dialing in this 750 cc Seeley Norton Commando—a process that involved multiple … [Weiterlesen...]
EXIF Picks: Classic Iron from Bonhams’ 2023 Autumn Stafford Sale
We say it time and time again, but you’d be hard-pressed to find a more impressive assortment of rare motorcycles and parts than at Bonhams’ Stafford sale—made even more exciting by the fact that … [Weiterlesen...]
Future Classics: Motorcycles to Buy and Hold in 2023
What makes a brand new motorcycle a worthy investment? If you’re buying off the showroom floor, you’re definitely playing the long game, as most will depreciate significantly the second you sign the … [Weiterlesen...]
Speed Read: Rodsmith’s wild Moto Guzzi sidecar rig and more
The motorcycle racing influence is clear in this week’s Speed Read. We start off with a Moto Guzzi sidecar hack built to set a land speed record, then profile the new Norton V4CR limited edition … [Weiterlesen...]
