Honda RC174 6 cylinder works racer in glass case

Classic Motorcycles: To ride or not to ride?

Classic motorcycles: To ride or not to ride? Is an age old debate which misbecoming ore acute as time passes.  In the age-old debate between classic motorcycle enthusiasts, one question often takes centre stage: is it best to ride classic… Read more »
Mozzi Scarab caliper

Scarab brake fixes

Scarab brake fixes are required now on most Ducatis and MV Agustas, as they were pretty badly made to start with. These brakes were a very poor copy of the Lockheed calipers which were starting to appear on racing motorcycles… Read more »
Honda CBX1000 Cylinder head NICE

Honda CBX1000 engine rebuild

A Honda CBX1000 engine rebuild is not something that should be taken on by a home mechanic in their shed or garage. In 1978 most of the top mechanics for Honda were either flown to Japan or sent to Honda… Read more »
2 Ducati green frames petrol tanks

Classic motorcycle export markets add to demand

Classic motorcycle export markets add to demand in an already demanding market hungry for investment grade classic motorcycles. Historically the UK has been importing classic motorcycles from the USA, mainland Europe and Japan. However, these markets have now woken up… Read more »
1994 Ducati 916SP for sale

More Ducati 916 price increases

More Ducati 916 price increases just keep on coming. This time a Monoposto 1997 Ducati 916, not an SP but the standard Biposto engined Monoposto, sold for US$31,352 at the end of March 2023. The bike showed many signs of… Read more »