DUE to adverse weather conditions in the South West of England, organisers of the 39th Carole Nash Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show have decided to postpone this eagerly anticipated event until February 23-24. Dominating the classic show scene in the South West for the last 38 years, The Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show has always been a [...]
Low Ownership and Mileage for Classic Cars and Motorbikes! On Sunday 3rd and Sunday 10th February Charterhouse will be selling over 100 classic cars and motorcycles at The Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet. “It never ceases to amaze me how people can hold on to their classic cars [...]
The Charterhouse auction of classic and vintage motorbikes has a great selection of bikes going under the hammer with estimates from £200 up to £55,000. “There are bikes in all shapes and sizes and conditions.” Commented Matthew Whitney. “As usual, there is a good selection of British bikes with a smattering of German, Japanese and [...]
Marvel at the finest examples of private collection motorcycles Owners spend thousands of painstaking hours ensuring their exhibit is in its best possible condition, ready for display and inspection by the crowds and judges. As would be expected at the Bristol show, there is a focus on the likes of Norton, BSA, Cotton and [...]
The 25th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show was once more another great success with crowds flocking to Stafford showground over the weekend of the 13 -14 October. The big news of the show came from Bonhams who produced a record-breaking sale achieving £3.4 million! The star of which was the ex-C.F Edwards, 1925 Brough [...]
The Ace Cafe has been a bastion of motorcycle culture since the 1930s and remains one of the most celebrated gathering places for likeminded riders in the world. A collection of 12 motorcycles from the collection of Ace Cafe Managing Director, Mark Wilsmore, will be offered at Bonhams Autumn Stafford Sale on 14 October. The [...]
What is it? Named the ‘Force of Nature,’ this steam rocket bike was designed and manufactured by Graham Sykes Performance Engineering Ltd. The bike is a steam-powered ‘Rocket’ motorcycle for drag racing, exhibitions and land speed record-breaking. Its uses the latent energy of super-heated pressurised water released through De-Laval nozzles where it turns to [...]
