Motorcycle Classics

Motorcycle Classics is the authoritative voice of America’s growing classic motorcycle community and the premier magazine for collectors and enthusiasts. Following the latest news and trends, and featuring in-depth reviews and riding impressions – with full technical profiles and value assessments – of classic motorcycles from every continent, Motorcycle Classics brings yesterday’s bikes into focus for today’s classic motorcycle aficionados.

Win a new Schuberth helmet

The return of summer events

Motorcycle Classics

“On a BMW you work through the turns, on the Guzzi you dance.”

Which Bonnie is Really the Best? 1963-1970 Triumph 650 Bonneville T120R

CONTENDERS • Other Bonnevilles to consider

CLASSIC SCENE • Texas Two-Steppin’ in the Hill Country

EGLI-VINCENT • The Café Racer, built by Godet

GODET EGLI-VINCENT

DUCATI MARIANNA

Record breaking in the Flying Torpedo

100 Years of Designing for Speed

CLASSICALLY FAST • 1974 Triumph Trident T150V

1974 TRIUMPH TRIDENT T150V

Trident Buyer’s Guide

SLIMMED-DOWN SPACEFRAME • 1975 Laverda 3C 1000 Endurance Racer

LAVERDA 3C 1000 ENDURANCE RACER

The Laverda Twins and Triples Bible

SPOT THE DIFFERENCE • Greeves 25DB Sports Twin

1960 GREEVES 25DB

Battle of the Twins

ONE FOR THE ROAD • 1972 CCM — Clews Competition Machine

1972 CCM

HARLEY-DAVIDSON WLA • A hot-rodded Army surplus bike restored back to original

Proof positive: Harley-Davidson WLAs abroad

Harley-Davidson WLA: The Main US Military Motorcycle of World War II

Solving wet-sumping issues on Norton Commandos

“Full throttle under load at less than 100mph is perfectly valid for plug reading.”

Don’t miss these upcoming events! • All events subject to change. Please check event websites for updated information.

RIDES AND DESTINATIONS • CHIRIACO SUMMIT, CALIFORNIA, AND THE GENERAL PATTON MEMORIAL MUSEUM

THE SKINNY

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Blackwater 100 — America’s Toughest Race