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National Technical Museum, Prague 26 Aug 2013 | 05:45 pm
If we say 'Czech Republic', you'll probably reply 'Jawa and CZ two strokes', but the land of the Czechs and Slovaks has a fascinating history of between-the-wars motorcycle production. Martin Gelder u...
RealClassic Magazine: Issue 112 On Sale 5 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Every month, RealClassic magazine features real bikes being repaired, rebuilt and really ridden in the real world. This month you'll find an Adler, Ariel Huntmaster, Enfield Bullet, BSA A10, Matchless...
Royal Enfield Electra-XS 29 Jul 2013 | 05:45 pm
Stephen Herbert bought the last of the carb-equipped 500 Enfields five years ago, and since then has been gently upgrading its performance. Wot'll it do, Mister?
Doris Lowe, Her Motorcycling Life - Part 2 24 Jul 2013 | 08:45 pm
David Wright continues the story of a remarkable motorcyclist who took part in trials and displays; rode the largest capacity British bike of its time, and worked behind the scenes for decades for gra...
Ducati Elite 200 19 Jul 2013 | 04:45 pm
In 1960, Ducati built a single-cylinder four-stroke 200 which was capable of 85mph, and which still turns heads today
Doris Lowe, Her Motorcycling Life - Part 1 15 Jul 2013 | 08:45 pm
David Wright remembers a remarkable motorcyclist who took part in trials and displays; rode the largest capacity Britbike of its time, and worked behind the scenes for decades for grassroots clubs and...
Levis Popular 12 Jul 2013 | 03:45 pm
In the early 1920s, the lightweight Levis two-stroke was all the rage. 90 years later, they're proving to be a popular mount for the vintage motorcycle enthusiast, too
Opinion: Ten Trackday Commandments 11 Jul 2013 | 04:45 pm
It's the Festival of 1000 Bikes this weekend and then the Morini Club and Beezumph at Cadwell Park two weeks later, so here's one from the archives; Martin Gelder's ten top tips for having a terrific ...
Suzuki GS1000 Winter Project - Part 5 8 Jul 2013 | 10:45 pm
Duncan Cooper returns his classic GS Thousand to the road after it spent seven years in storage. Now someone wants to buy the thing so he really must get it running right
BMW R80/7 - Part 15 - What Happened Next 5 Jul 2013 | 03:45 pm
Or "You don't need to have an adventure bike to have an adventure", in which Mr Gelder returns from parts foreign and restores his classic BMW motorcycle to working order
