Sam Hewitt

  • Inside the April issue of The Classic MotorCycle!

    Inside the April issue of The Classic MotorCycle!

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    Drawing on an archive stretching back to 1903, The Classic MotorCycle provides an unparalleled insight into more than a century of motorcycle design, development, riding, racing and much more.

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  • The way out west

    The way out west

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    The Tour Poitou-Charentes Motos Anciennes sees a fine collection of old machines take to the rural roads of western France. Words and photographs: MIKE DAVIS For those who want more than a day in the company of like-minded riders, similar motorcycles and the perfect way to experience south-west France, the biennial Tour Poitou-Charentes for vintage…

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  • League of nations

    League of nations

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    Following on from my email, published on p16 of the April 2018 edition, I thought I’d share my latest endeavour. To recap: readers may remember my heap of Triumph parts, just like Tim Britton’s ongoing Triumph project. Well, I am pleased to say my pile of junk has now been transformed into a complete motorcycle…

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  • Sunny days, simple pleasures

    Sunny days, simple pleasures

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    The TUAR Club Rally in September is an example of good, pure motorcycling fun. Words and photographs: MIKE DAVIS What better way can there be to spend a sunny September Sunday than meandering along country byways, amongst the vineyards and through the medieval villages of the Loire Valley? Simple. Doing it on a period motorcycle…

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  • Tyrell appreciated

    Tyrell appreciated

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    I would like to extend my compliments to Adam Rear on the Tyrell Smith article in the November 2019 issue of TCM. As a fellow Dubliner greatly interested in the subject of Tyrell, I felt it was well researched and well written. You can’t fit everything in of course, but like so many other top…

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  • Crocker tops the bill at Bonhams

    Crocker tops the bill at Bonhams

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    A glorious 1940 Crocker Big Tank V-Twin, formerly owned by Crocker employee Elmo Looper, is the star lot at the Bonhams Las Vegas sale on January 23, 2020 at Caesar’s Entertainment Studios. The Crocker comes from the last two years of Crocker motorcycle production, and is one of fewer than 30 Big Tanks variants built.…

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  • Weaver collection at Mecum auction

    Weaver collection at Mecum auction

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    Bob Weaver, of Grand Island, New York, is offering more than 70 motorcycles from his varied collection, including many low or zero-mile original Japanese, Italian and British motorcycles, at the 2020 Mecum Las Vegas annual antique and vintage motorcycle auction, held over January 21-26 at the South Point Hotel and Casino. Weaver has offered motorcycles…

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  • New name, new fresh look… even more bikes

    New name, new fresh look… even more bikes

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    Motorbikes are awesome. And so are the people who ride them. That’s why MoreBikes is getting a major upgrade with more pages and even more content.

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  • Save 20% on tickets and be the first through the gate with the BRAND NEW SEASON TICKET

    Save 20% on tickets and be the first through the gate with the BRAND NEW SEASON TICKET

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    Throughout the year, thousands of people flock to the Kempton and Newark autojumbles; and now bargain-hunting jumblers can save money on entry and gain early access with the new Season Ticket.

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  • Rachel’s calendar

    Rachel’s calendar

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    Our regular contributor Rachael Clegg has once again put together her Milestones calendar, with pictures shot on location in the Isle of Man, and with each picture comes a TT-based fact or anecdote. The calendar was shot in November in the Isle of Man with photographer Ian Parry. Rachael said: “It was by far the…

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