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Car giant KIA has renewed its sponsorship deal with the National Trials Twinshock series for 2016. Kia renews sponsorship deal with Twinshock series You can ride bikes like this Bultaco and OSSA in the twinshock series. Happy with the publicity generated this year KIA contacted series organiser, Gerry Minshall, to confirm the good news. “It…

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Sherco Test Day – Saturday 7 November 2015 Even though the focus of Classic Dirt Bike is not surprisingly ‘classic’ it is occasionally nice to explore the modern scene to see how far it has advanced since the editor rode ‘modern.’ Being as his last ‘modern’ bike was an air-cooled Mono Yam when they were…

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Well, it’s that time of year again! The entry gates are open for Austin Vince’s epic Twinshock Trailfinder event out in the Pyrenees. TWINSHOCK TRAIL FINDER Bikes such as these will be welcome on the Twinshock Trailfinder. It’s been a slow burn on this but now, in its sixth year, it’s become a destination event…

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Round 7 (final); Llanthony Classic MCC @ Llanthony, nr Abergavenny, September 20. CLASSIC BRITISH MX SERIES Wayne Partington took it to the wire but is Pre- 74 champ. The Pre-65 championship was looking good for the 2014 champion, Ricky Pedder. He led the class by 16 points, but second and third places were less certain.…

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It is almost time for the big event of our classic year, the one event that kick-starts the season for us. The Classic Dirtbike Show Are you hiding a Hagon in your shed? Bring it along to Telford. Yes, that’s right, we’re heading for Telford on February 20-21, 2016 for what is unofficially referred to…

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THE classic off-road bike scene showed its strength once again this weekend, February 20-21, as riders and enthusiasts packed in to Telford’s International Centre for the premier event of the year. Dirt Bike Classic Brings The Punters To Telford Private entries at the Classic Dirt Bike Show sponsored by Hagon Shocks Sponsored by Hagon Shocks,…

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As the new year starts and we head to Telford for the Classic Dirt Bike Show, it’s a good chance to mention that our sponsored series, the NBBC, will hold its 2015 presentations on stage at the show. NBBC series 2016 Pictured at our massive NBBC test are, left to right: Carl Winstanley, Ben Butterworth,…

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Latest news from way north of the border is that the Alvie estate near Aviemore will play host to the Inverness MCC Ltd Highland Classic Two Day Trial again, on June 11-12, 2016. Highland Classic Two-Day Trial A Scot Yam rider on a YamScot – Bon Accord’s Jock Stuart has a YamScot. This popular two-day…

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We’re delighted to announce Classic Dirt Bike will once again be associated with the Classic British Scrambles Championship organised by Dave Gittins. Classic British Scrambles Series Wayne Partington and Ricky Peddar (pictured) will be defending their titles in 2016. This excellent series has been part of the scene for a good number of years and…

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