THE AUTUMN STAFFORD SALE AT THE CLASSIC MOTORCYCLE MECHANICS SHOW, 12-13 OCTOBER 2024 View Lot Preview Above: 1928 Brough Superior 1,134cc SS100 Alpine Grand Sport (£140,000 – 180,000) Every enthusiast and collector dreams of unearthing a hidden gem in a barn or garage, and Bonhams recent discovery is among the most thrilling: a 1928 Brough Superior SS100 Alpine Grand Sport (estimate £140,000-180,000). Bonhams has long been renowned for its sale of significant Brough Superior motorcycles, having achieved over £12 million in sales of this exclusive marque in the UK alone, including the legendar ..read more

Crich Tramway Village will be celebrating ‘Classic Motorcycle Day’ on Sunday 7th July. Credit: Doug LemanCredit: Doug Leman The event is the museum’s seventh partnership with the Vincent HRD Owners Club and with sponsorship from Derwent Waste Management. Over 350 classic motorcycles have already been entered, from vintage machines to modern machines of the1990’s, all of which must be over 25yrs old. Expert judges will award trophies for the best motorcycles and scooters, including Best Original, Best British, Best Japanese, Best Italian, Best International, Best Pre-war motorcycles, and Best S ..read more

Looking for something to do in July? We’ve got you covered with the ‘Normous Newark and Kempton Autojumbles! With hundreds of traders joining us across the two events you’re bound to find that missing piece you’ve been looking for! With ‘Normous Newark taking place on July 7 and Kempton Autojumble gearing up for July 20 you’ve got plenty to choose from! ‘Normous Newark Autojumble and Kempton Autojumble are a great day out for any car or motorcycle enthusiast, it offers a vast array of parts, restoration services and related products for a variety of vehicles along with being able to socialise ..read more

Newark Showground 30th & 31st August 2024 The TR3OC, formed in 1979 is dedicated to promoting the use of BSA and Triumph push-rod engined three cylinder motorcycles, the Trident variants (T150, T160, Cardinal, Les Williams specials), BSA Rocket 3 and X-75 Hurricane, and specials based on the triple motor. The Club is administered from the UK and has over 1260 members from around the world. TR3OC welcomes owners of standard and modified triples built using push-rod motors and publishes a bi-monthly magazine, Triple Echo. The club’s website is at www.tr3oc.com. The TR3OC runs local meetings ..read more

Auction in Turin, 4 June 2024 The catalogue presented by Aste Bolaffi for the spring auction of mopeds, scooters and motorbikes is as varied and interesting as never before! To begin with, here is the fun and valuable selection of 70s/80s mini motorbikes that includes an extremely rare All Car Victor (lot 2) and an unusual SWM VKS. The focal point, however, will be the part dedicated to Japanese scramblers from the 1970s: never officially arrived in Europe due to the protectionist laws of the period, they were the pioneers of a genre of motorbikes that characterised an entire era of motorcycl ..read more

Back to Classics, a premier restoration and parts company specializing in classic Ducati motorcycles, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newly refurbished and expanded workshop facilities. The grand opening event will take place on Saturday, May 11th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The expansion of their workshop facilities is a testament to Back to Classics’ commitment to providing the highest standards of restoration and parts development for classic Ducati motorcycles. Followers on YouTube already had the opportunity to witness the refurbishment and enlargement of the workshop fac ..read more

The hugely popular Prescott Bike Festival and everything you’ve come to love about the show, is back on June 23rd at the world famous Prescott Hill Climb, near Cheltenham. A real celebration of motorcycles, something for everyone. 100 Paddock Specials (the invited guests, some really special machinery in there) and 200 Run the Hill (public) entries take to the Hill. See some rare factory builds, classics, racing 50’s, rare 2 strokes, single marque clubs and so much more. A rare opportunity to see those bikes actually running and doing what they were built to do. Plus: selected trade stands, O ..read more

With qualifying week beginning this month, there’s not long left to wait for the Isle of Man TT 2024. Here’s the full schedule. Qualifying Week Monday 27 May – Sunday 2 June 2024 Monday 27 May Free racing & qualifying 1 10:00 – Roads Close 10:40 – Newcomers’ Speed Control Lap 10:55 – Supersport/Supertwin (untimed) 11:35 – Superbike/Superstock (untimed) 12:20 – Sidecars (untimed) 13:45 – Supersport/Supertwin 14:30 – Superbike/Superstock 15:20 – Sidecars Tuesday 28 May Qualifying 2 18:00 – Roads Close 18:30 – Superbike/Superstock 19:20 – Supersport/Supertwin 20:10 – Sidecars Wednesday ..read more

Motorcycle riders are being invited to help set a new ride-in record as MotoFest Coventry celebrates its 10th anniversary. Organisers are revving up for the new record on Saturday, June 1, with plans to have more than 500 classic and modern two-wheeled machines involved in a spectacular start to the 2024 festival at the City Centre Sprint Circuit. There is no need to register for the ride-in, just turn up on the day. MotoFest Coventry is a two-day festival in partnership with E.ON, taking place this year on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2 at various city locations. It will feature a uniqu ..read more

The world’s largest and best TT publication takes on the 2024 Isle of Man TT. The 2024 issue features 148 pages of the most incredible photos, articles and interviews on TT 2024. Discover what’s on for the year, a who’s who of every rider taking part and a brilliant TT guide. Get up close and personal with the biggest names in motorcycle racing as Island Racer introduces you to the stars of TT 2024. It explores the stories behind these riders and the triumphs and challenges that define them. Whether you’re a seasoned TT aficionado or a newcomer to the world of motorcycle racing, Island Racer ..read more