As a teenager, Barry Burrage had no intention of getting a motorbike. “To be honest, I’d never wanted one – I considered them dangerous,” he says, surrounded in his rented unit by a collection of five bikes, with another one
It’s highly likely that Stan White’s Kawasaki Z1-R was the first of its type seen on British roads when he rode away from the dealer on March 3, 1978. He only later discovered that it was not registered until March
From the UK’s snaking country passes to the dusty deserts of the Middle East and mountain ranges of Africa, Mike Anthony has seen it all, riding tens of thousands of miles on a variety of bikes. In his 20s, he
Dave Cornish’s Ducati 900SS is the bike that keeps coming back. The former Enduro and Supermoto racer was just 19 when he first bought the iconic machine in 1981, since when he’s sold and bought it back twice. After selling
Guy Arnold hates to throw things away. We’ve headed out into the Fens to talk to him about his Bultaco Sherpa, one of the greatest trials bikes of all time, which he bought in 1988. But there’s so much more
For men (it’s usually men) of a certain age, the Yamaha FS1E gave them their first, heady taste of freedom. Seb St. John-Clarke was one of hundreds of thousands who got their teenage kicks on the legendary Fizzy – the
