Our Vase B team with, left to right: Dave Smith, Geoff Chandler, Mick Bowers, Geoff Monk and Dave Hobbs with team management of Chris Oliver and Ian Driver. It’s all well and good reading up
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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
Read moreTWINSHOCK 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 that’s here to stay. Basically, it’s
Read moreA practice ground near Sheffield
Sherco test days are incredible affairs with bikes and people and more bikes and sections and an enduro course and a lot of mud this time. It also helps if you’ve a current world champ
Read moreBuilt to go – good enough to show
A bike built to go can be good enough to show. The 1970 250cc two-stroker has just recently been purchased by the Irish motocross racer who already has in his possession a superb collection of
Read moreGolden days in the Golden State
A typical riding day in the Mojave Desert… Everyone who has ever ridden a motorcycle for the sheer pleasure of it has recollections of their own golden days – periods and places where, in retrospect,
Read moreTeam player
There is a similar photograph to this, taken in the BSA comp shop, which features Graham Horne and his boss Brian Martin with this very machine. Vic wanted to recreate the shot. The life of
Read moreChamp’s bike
Erik Stenlund is a double champ. A fact that might puzzle many readers of CDB, at least the ones who feel they are reasonably familiar with classic MX heroes from Sweden. They know the likes
Read moreIt's the right break for 147
All nice and neat, very little sticking out, just as a trials bike should be. The worst possible finish to a day’s riding is to be carted off to hospital with a broken leg, but
Read moreKia 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 just allows us
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