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Video Documentary: The Unrideables
Enjoy this fascinating documentary recalling one of the greatest eras in motorcycle racing history. The Unrideables tells the tale of the legendary riders of 500cc Grand Prix bikes of the 1980s.
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For Sale: Rickman Metisse Triumph 500cc
This 1965 Rickman Metisse is genuine, complete with a letter from Rickman confirming the frame’s manufacture date, and in great condition. It’s up for sale over at Godin Banks.
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Video: Celebrating Jarno Saarinen
“I think there are many people who will never get so many good memories in all their life”
Here is another cracker video from Antti Kalhola celebrating the life of the legendary 1972 250cc World Champions, …
Trailer: The Unrideables
During the the glory days of 500cc racing in the 1980s and early 199os, two stroke 500cc Grand Prix bikes produced 160 HP and weighed just 120kg. Men like Kevin Schwants, Wayne Gardner, Wayne Rainey, …
Video: 90 Years in 90 Seconds
For the past 90 years, since 1923, BMW has been making bikes to take on the world.
In this video, they celebrate those years and the improvements, victories and battles that have driven them through the …
Video Documentary: John Surtees – Motor Cyclist & Motor Racer
As comfortable at the handlebars of his MV Agusta 500 GP on the bumpy bends of the Isle of Man as he was behind the wheel of his Ferrari 158 at the Nordschleife, John Surtees is …
Top 5: Awesome bikes from Bonhams’ Paris sale
Bonhams’ Les Grandes Marques du Monde au Grand Palais auction was held in Paris at The Grand Palais last week, and put a stunning collection of classic bikes up for auction. Here are some of our favourites.
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Video: MCN Ride the Britten V1000
“It was a bespoke, beautiful, stunning, fast bike. And today I’m going to get the opportunity to ride it. Dreams do come true.”
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Extract from Circus Life: Hinton fixes spark plug with his teeth
Below is an extract from Circus Life – Australian Motorcycle Racers in Europe in the 1950s by Don Cox.
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Top Five of 2012: Bikes
Video: Britten V1000 Racing Motorcycle
The Britten V1000 is a hand-built racing motorcycle built and designed John Britten and his mates, mostly in his home in New Zealand. Exotic, innovative and stunning, it went on to …
A Hot Harley-Davidson XR750TT Race Bike
One of just ten factory-built Harley-Davidson racers from 1972, this XR750TT Race Bike is both significant and stunning.
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Stunning Classics Head to 2012 Shannons Melbourne Summer Classic Auction
Shannons’ final auction of 2012 is coming up on the 26th of November, and it’s looking to close the year off with a bang.
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Video: Vintage Motocross with Jamie and Wes on RideApart
I like the enthusiasm Jamie and Wes have for motorcycling, you can see they genuinely love riding. In this latest episode of RideApart the guys go VMX racing on big, gnarly old two-stroke big bore …
Auction Review: 1958 Benelli 248cc Grand Prix Racing Motorcycle
A stunning example from Italy’s oldest surviving motorcycle manufacturer, Benelli, was the top seller of Bonhams’ recent Autumn Stafford sale.
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Video: Four-time World Superbike Champion, Carl Fogarty
A legend on two wheels, and funny with it!
Carl Fogarty: Super quick, four-time Wold Superbike Champion in an extremely honest interview from Sportsvibe. The guy is a star; humble, confident and funny.
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