Nik Samson

Royal Enfield Scram 411 | Real world road test

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Nik Samson

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24th April 2023

According to the press blurb, Royal Enfield’s Scram 411 is a stripped-back roadgoing version of the A2-licence compliant Himalayan adventure bike (that’s trailie to you and me) with a smaller front wheel (to give sharper steering), and a slightly less upright riding position.
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Rare Breed, revisited!

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Nik Samson

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8th March 2023

Far back in the mists of ancient time (well, 1991 anyway), in issue 167 of this very magazine, Rich King, erstwhile photographer/scribe of this parish, went to see a guy named Nigel from Lincolnshire about his really rather stunning long, low, blue DOHC 750 Honda chop called Rare Breed.
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Steam’d Shovel

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Nik Samson

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21st February 2023

Mark bought three boxes of Shovelhead bits from someone in Cornwall, and this bike ’ere, a ’75 1340, is the last of the three to be put together.
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Unique Steampunk Suzuki

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Nik Samson

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10th February 2023

Chris’s steampunk Suzuki really turned heads at Motorcycle Live!, including Nik’s. He takes a closer look.
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Louise Limb reveals limited edition 2022 motorcycle calendar

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Nik Samson

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22nd November 2021

Well-known for her motorcycle illustrations, her work gracing the pages of BSH for nigh on 38 years, our own Louise Limb’s been collecting some of her favourite works to put in her very popular calendars for over ten years.
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The New BMW R 18

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Nik Samson

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6th April 2020

The new BMW R 18 mega-cruiser is BMW’s first foray into the cruiser market in a good few years, and […]
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Cool Bike Shed Video

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Nik Samson

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1st April 2020

With the whole world in complete lockdown, and therefore plenty of spare time to fill, Gary Goodacre thought he’d create […]
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Inside the April issue of Back Street Heroes…

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Nik Samson

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5th March 2020

Check out a beautiful blend of old and new with the hybrid Norton/Kawasaki Cafe racer, plus we head to the Hook Up Chopper Show! You don’t want to miss the April issue of Back Street Heroes magazine.
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What’s inside our March 2020 issue?

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Nik Samson

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5th February 2020

Anyone who hasn’t been living under a rock for the last few years will know, there’s been a huge resurgence in 1960s and ’70s chops, we take a look at a coolness-inspired digger in the March issue of Back Street Heroes magazine.
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January 2020 issue on sale!

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Nik Samson

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5th December 2019

Grab the 2020 custom bike calendar for FREE in the brand new issue of Back Street Heroes!
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Nik Samson

Royal Enfield Scram 411 | Real world road test

Rare Breed, revisited!

Steam’d Shovel

Unique Steampunk Suzuki

Louise Limb reveals limited edition 2022 motorcycle calendar

The New BMW R 18

Cool Bike Shed Video

Inside the April issue of Back Street Heroes…

What’s inside our March 2020 issue?

January 2020 issue on sale!

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