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9 1904 Riley Moto-Bi
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Stolen: Rare Riley motorcycle sold as ‘1970s Special’ at auction

One of only two surviving Riley motorcycles dating from 1904 has been stolen from the great-grandson of the man who designed it. The 1904 Riley 3.5 Hp Moto-Bi was stolen…
9 1969 Vespa scooter
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  • European Classics

1969 Vespa SS90: Speedy Gonzales Of Scooters

Right, let’s talk about something rather special. Not a Ferrari. Not a Spitfire. Not even a particularly well-engineered teapot. No, today, we’re delving into something with two wheels, an 88.5cc…
8 BSA X-75 Hurricane
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  • British Classics

California Dreaming! Stunning BSA X-75 Hurricane up for sale

The early 1970s were a torrid time for the British motorcycle industry. Famous brand names had disappeared or were closing. Others were struggling with out of date motorcycles thanks to…
1923 Triumph Ricardo
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  • British Classics

Historic Triumph Ricardo that changed engine design

A truly historic Triumph motorcycle is up for sale at the H&H classic motorcycle auction at the National Motorcycle Museum on Wednesday, 12 July. It’s a 1923 Triumph Ricardo –…
1965 Lambretta GT200
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  • European Classics

Lambretta GT200 raced in Isle of Man trials may fetch £20k plus

UPDATED 22 May 2024: OK, I’ll admit straightaway that I cannot see how the auctioneer’s estimate of £22,000 to £24,000 for this 1965 Lambretta GT200 scooter can possibly be right.…
9 1938 AJS Silver Streak
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H&H achieves 84% sale rate at NEC classic motorcycle auction

Auctioneer H&H has released results of its sale of classic motorcycles and scooters at the National Motorcycle Museum on 29 March 2023. A total of 188 lots went under the…
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    Triumph’s new Bonneville T40: Half the cylinders, all the style?
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    BMW R 12 S: Boxer with a Dash of Daytona
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    Purpose Built Moto’s Royal Enfield Bobber

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