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This week on Classic Bikers Club | The Classic MotorCycle magazine

This week on Classic Bikers Club

By Web editor, 27 September 2012
Rockers were just misunderstood... See new image galleries
Rockers were just misunderstood... See new image galleries

New image galleries from Classic British Legends, track legend Surtees pulls the crowds at Sussex, Stafford show schedule and guide, plus articles on the Royal Enfield Interceptor and Norton's Featherbed frame...

News
CBL image galleries
Our favourite images from the recently released Classic British Legends bookazine have just gone live online, and they include rare images of Barry Sheene, Geoff Duke, Jeff Smith and others...

Rough ride for Vinduro competitors
Almost 100 riders on a selection of twinshock and Evo enduro bikes gathered for the third annual Vinduro Hot Trod. The event, a vintage enduro for machines more than 25 years old, took place at Chatton in Northumberland on September 22-23...

Surtees draws crowds to Surtees draws the crowds at BurphamSussex
Hundreds of classic motorbikes and cars, including some from the collection of racing legend John Surtees, helped pull the crowds to Burpham Motor Racing Club’s third Classic Car and Motorbike Show...

‘Honda’ motorcycle number plate going under the hammer
Owners of Honda CB750s and VFR750s will soon have a chance to bid on what may be the ideal number plate for their machine...

WIN a Honda GB500TT!
This is your chance to win a no-expenses spared restoration of the Honda GB500TT. Built by Honda as homage to the classic British café racers of the sixties, the GB500 was based on its popular XBR500. Here's your chance to win this collectible classic bike for free! See the prize video and picture gallery!
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Classified advertisements
Find your bits and next project here. Nearly 800 ads this week
 
Latest videos
Motorcycle hillclimbs 1940s

Old footage of hillclimbing during the 40s. Watch out for a general lack of safety equipment for some riders and some spectacular offs...

Firing up a Manx Norton
Firing up a high compression Manx Norton with a starter at Le Mans 2011. Listen to that engine note!
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Classic Bikers Club bike of the year 2012 online voteLatest articles
CBC Bike Of The Year 2012

The six finest classic motorcycles have been chosen – each a winner in its own right from bike shows up and down the UK – and now it's up to YOU to decide on the overall champion. Vote online now! The winning machine will be revealed at the 19th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at Stafford in October…
 
The 19th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show
The 19th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at Stafford County Showground is, for tens of thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts, the highlight of the year. Over the course of two days, more than 30,000 of you will visit what is probably the largest show of its type in Europe...
 
Royal Enfield Interceptor - history
Royal Enfield’s Interceptor was arguably their best twin. Overcoming most of the flaws of the earlier twins, the Interceptor was powerful and fast. It’s an unsung hero of the parallel twin genre...
 
Royal Enfield Interceptor - timeline
Thinking of buying Royal Enfield's muscular Interceptor? You could do much worse and it's for the most part completely oil-tight, unlike other models which were affectionately nicknamed 'Royal Oilfields'...
 
The Featherbed frame
Despite a topsy-turvy time, moving from one owner to the next, the Featherbed frame remained the yardstick chassis until the bitter end – but even then it wouldn’t lie down. The Featherbed is dead... long live the Featherbed...
 
Cadwell ParkLatest image galleries (from Classic British Legends)
Brooklands
BSA Bantam
Barry Sheene
Cadwell Park
Geoff Duke
Jeff Smith MBE
Rockers
Scott
Triumph Bonneville
Velocette KTT
 
Competitions*
Your chance to win Bosch power tools, a Honda Six archive image, plus there's still time to enter our Can-Am 250cc enduro and Honda GB500TT cafe racer and OptiMate battery saving charger comps!
 
* Please note, free online registration needed to enter.
 
Forums
Introduce yourself and/or ask or help solve someone else's techie question.
 
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