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Issue 45
In balance The opportunity to build a shed from scratch rather than inherit something built by someone else is a rare opportunity indeed. News, views and reviews Our regular look at what’s happening in the off-road world, events to go to, series updates. Against the tide By the mid Sixties the world had decided lightweight…
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Issue 44 2017
03 In Balance The hoary subject of what constitutes proper trials riding forces the editor to nail his colours to the mast. 06 News, views and reviews Our regular look at what’s happening in the off-road world, events to go to, series updates. 16 You need… … a world championship-winning CZ. We look at a…
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Montesa Cota
I read the last Classic Dirt Bike and liked the short story about the Montesa Cota 310, also as the bike had quite a unique colour scheme. Thank you very much for showing up with that interesting bike. I would love to see more tests and articles about air-cooled monos as these are, in my…
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Summer 2017 – Issue 43
[su_note note_color=”#c0142b” text_color=”#ffffff”]Current issue: Issue 43 – Next issue: Issue 44 – On sale: August 17, 2017[/su_note] In the Summer 2017 issue… 03 In Balance The fluid and volatile world of dirt bikes is food for thought as the editor looks back 56 years as Dougie Lampkin equals Gordon Jackson’s one mark win. 06 News, views…
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Flat Out
The CCM we spoke about at Stafford is coming to life at last. I have struggled with a pile of worn out bits boxed up by others 20 years ago, however I have started at the forks and am working rearwards. The tip of putting in a bare engine casing in the frame for alignment…
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NSU project
Having had a chat with you at the recent Dirt Bike Show at Stoneleigh, about the motorcycle built for me when I was a wee lad, here’s a pic of me, my dad Robbie and uncles Jim and Vic at a scramble. I got quite excited about getting the little cut down NSU Quickly sorted.…
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Not just DOT!
Just in case you needed any proof that it’s not just DOTs I take pics of, here’s one of Kevin Taylor in action at a Herefordshire Classic Trials Club Event. I was searching for something DOT-related and this turned up. I took it in 2013 and the section that riders over my way may recognise…
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Spring 2017 – Issue 42
[su_note note_color=”#c0142b” text_color=”#ffffff”]Current issue: Issue 42 – Next issue: Issue 43 – On sale: May 18, 2017[/su_note] In the Spring 2017 issue… In Balance The seed of doubt, once planted, grows in to the absolute certainty of an error and the only recourse is to check. News, views and reviews Our regular look at what’s happening…
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A Take On The TriBSA
I liked the TriBSA feature in the last issue and thought I’d send photos of my TriBSA that my son, Geoff, bought from Ian Davis. Davis made third place in the Welsh Championship on 2010 on it. It has an all-alloy T100 34378 engine with big bearing crankcase, as well as CNC alloy con rods,…
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ISDT Decade
I’ve just finished reading your great article about the UK decade of ISDT. I was looking for a restoration project last summer and looked up a friend who used to have a Honda dealership. He raced desert in the western US back in the 1970s and MX in the east through the 1980s. He still…
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