Classic Motorcycles

Honda CB750 Chronicles: A Journey Through Motorcycle History

From the original 1969 CB750 model K0 to 1979 CB750 Nighthawk, few machines have impacted the motorcycle market quite like the Honda CB750 Four.
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True icons, these are some of the world’s best classic motorcycles – vintage machines that truly paved the way for today’s bikes. This section includes classic bike features by writer Greg Williams and photographer Amee Reehal, showcasing the legendary machines and the stories behind them.

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Back to a Simpler Time: 1950 Harley-Davidson Panhead with Goulding Rocket Sidecar

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This is one pan you won’t find in the kitchen. Closer look at the most legendary motors ever produced by Harley-Davidson - the Panhead.
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This Restored 1972 Laverda 750 SF is Sublime in Lime

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The Italians may be known for their flair over practicality, but Laverda's choice to base its new machine on a proven design was surprisingly pragmatic.
Classic Motorcycles

Honda CB750 Chronicles: A Journey Through Motorcycle History

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From the original 1969 CB750 model K0 to 1979 CB750 Nighthawk, few machines have impacted the motorcycle market quite like the Honda CB750 Four.

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Ghost in the Machine: A 1971 Triumph Tiger Reunites with Past Owner

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The tale of a classic Triumph that simply won't move on.

This 1965 Motobi Motorcycle is the Family Jewel

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The motorcycle itself is far from memorable, but the memories are something else.

Era Exact: California-Inspired 1950s Custom Triumph

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Some motorcycles speak so specific a time it's like they have their inspiration emblazoned on their sleeve.

Green and Lean: Triton Motorcycle with a Triumph 6-T Engine

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A long journey for one Triton motorcycle owner, fulfilling his bike ownership dreams.

Track & Trail Throwback: 1975 Can-Am TNT 250

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40 years ago Can-Am made the best competition motorcycles in the business.

A Neglected Royal Enfield Interceptor Lives Another Life

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Following a major restoration, this classic British motorcycle almost didn't make it. But the 1964 Royal Enfield Interceptor is back and alive.

Out of the Woodwork: 1916 Harley-Davidson Board Track Racer

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Board track replica recreates motorcycle racing's blood sport past.

This Restored 1972 Laverda 750 SF is Sublime in Lime

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The Italians may be known for their flair over practicality, but Laverda's choice to base its new machine on a proven design was surprisingly pragmatic.

Angry Bee: 1971 Suzuki Stinger Motorcycle Feature

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A swarm of angry bees couldn’t part this owner from his Suzuki Stinger.

Dysfunctional Utopia: 2002 Suzuki SV650 Comes Back to Life

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Some folks collect stamps. Others collect coins. This bike owner's hobby is far more interesting - he collects dysfunctional motorcycles.
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