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Category: Features

The Dukes of Wellington

15th March 2023 Web Editor Features

Nitro-burning Ducatis, a short-stroke Pantah that revved to over 14,000rpm, one of the very first 851 Superbike engines housed in a custom frame. Things got a little crazy in New Zealand in the 1980s. And

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Fantastic Fabrizio!

21st February 2023 Classic Bike Hub UK Features

Fabrizio Pirovano was the original ‘pocket rocket’ and his all-action style, clambering all over his BYRD Yamaha OW-01 in the early 1990s, was the stuff of legend. Words: Bertie Simmonds Photograph: Mortons Archive A rock-hard

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Buyer's Guide: Kawasaki KE100

13th January 2023 Classic Bike Hub UK Features

A well-known fast food franchise recently ran an advertising campaign with a slogan that read – ‘Like getting your money’s worth?’ Well, the Kawasaki KE100 rather neatly fits into the same slot! Words by Steve

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Follow award-winning filmmaker Peter Starr around the world on two wheels in Motorcycle Traveler

23rd December 2022 Classic Bike Hub UK Features

Following a cancer diagnosis in 2004, Peter Starr was determined to live a purposeful life and see the world by motorcycle, exploring 12 new places across the globe. Starr discovered his passion for two wheels

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Classic Bike Hub Christmas Gift Guide 2022!

14th November 2022 Andy Hill Advertisement Feature, Features, Reviews

Christmas is just around the corner, meaning that it’s time to start present hunting yet again. Fortunately, we’ve made your life that bit simpler with our exclusive Christmas Gift Guide! Check out some of these fantastic picks for the classic bike fan in your life…

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Fast Eddie: Mondello to Macau!

11th November 2022 Classic Bike Hub UK Features

Ireland has produced more than its fair share of top motorcycle racers over the years, and Eddie Laycock is one who made it all the way. His story is one of many ups and downs:

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All our gifts wrapped up in 2022 Christmas catalogue

9th November 2022 Alex Bestwick Features

Christmas is just around the corner and we’ve lined up a huge range of special gifts for your loved ones (or yourself)… including a selection of subscriptions, books, show tickets and merchandise.

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Vindication!

21st September 2022 Classic Bike Hub UK Features

Words: Ron Haslam Photograph: Mortons Archive Back in 1981 I knew I had a chance, and was confident of an Isle of Man TT victory when I lined up for the start of the Formula

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Book of the Week: Taking it to the Limit

5th September 2022 Classic Bike Hub UK Features

Our book of the week this time around is Taking it to the Limit by the award-winning Peter Starr! With over 40 years experience in and around the motorcycle industry and 35 years as an

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Laps of the Gods!

8th August 2022 Bertie Simmonds Features

For the 1967 Senior TT Mike Hailwood faced a bit of a challenge in his bid to score his second hat-trick of wins around the Isle of Man course – but lady luck was smiling…

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