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When Gary Thompson wandered into his local Yamaha dealer in 1986, he had his heart set on an RD500LC – the race-bred superbike launched two years earlier. He was quoted a price of £2,900, and was all set to place his order at Guilding & Wesson (G&W) in Wisbech when the salesman offered him the […]

The first motorbike Stuart Way ever rode on was a Norton. As a schoolboy in the mid ‘60s, he lived in a flat above a motorbike shop in Tilbury, Essex, and quickly got friendly with the mechanics. “That was how my motorcycle history started,” he says, “because I worked there after school and at weekends, […]

Colin Shillings bought his Laverda Jota in 1984 and is so in love with the legendary Italian superbike he has no intention of ever selling it
Tony Towle, 88, bought his Douglas Vespa 152L2 new in 1960, and has finally decided to sell it. But it will stay in the family.
As a teenager, Dick Lingley dreamed of owning a Kawasaki Z900. His dream came true in 1993, and he has owned the iconic Z ever since.
It's 60 years since Norman Lister bought his 1928 Norton Big 4, and he's hoping to ride it on the bike's 100th birthday. He told us his story