Spada’s new (and very posh) Campus Yale bike jacket is light, comfortable, with armour in elbows and shoulders. Retailing at £119.99, it comes in five sizes, from S to 2XL, and has: Full grain 1.2mm-1.4mm double stitched Leather Stitched channel quilting to shoulders Soft shell and leather dual construction TEKTOFORM armour elbows and shoulders Back…
Royal Enfield celebrates the official arrival of the 650cc Twins with the ‘Playtime’ event at dealerships nationwide on April 11, 2019 from 6pm. Royal Enfield will celebrate their 2019 model line-up and all new twin-cylinder INT 650 and GT 650 on April 11, along with the latest accessories and apparel. The warranty for the twins…
Got your bike out of hibernation yet? Checked it, washed it and filled up the tank? Then get thee to the newsagents and pick up your May issue of BSH! It’s your indispensable guide to everything that’s hip and happening in the custom bike world, with a little less hip(ster) and a lot more happening.…
Over the years there’ve been numerous discussions about a style of motorcycle that gained a nickname back in the Eighties. Tough, big horsepower, no-compromise bikes that were all about attitude, and all about getting from point A to point B in as short a time as possible. Words and pics: Dave Manning If I say…
The story of this bike is one that you could say is a series of a series of fortunate happenstances or, as I’d really say when Nik’s not putting words in my mouth, a series of results – you know, as in ‘Result!’ with an exclamation mark at the end. Words: Pete Sayers Pics: Nik…
It’s strange how you meet people and how things work out. I met Andrew, the owner of this bike, when I called into his place of work and was asked: “Do you happen to have a large elastic band on you by any chance?” Words: Will Webb Pics: Simon Everett I asked why and what…
From the pen of the late Jim Fogg comes a tale to chill you… Illustrations: Louise Limb Shooting rats on a rubbish tip by the light of two Bates headlamps isn’t my idea of fun, but trying to get hold of a replacement pair of WLA springers leads you into some strange places. The original…
Over the years in BSH we’ve told you often enough of builds that’ve started out as one thing and ended up as another – it’s not an unusual occurrence. Paul from NCC Essex, the owner of the chop you see here in front of you, had no idea he was going to end up with…
Words: Nik Pics: Simon Everett I think we’ve all had it, haven’t we – that moment when it all goes horribly, terrifyingly wrong, when the whole world seems to slow down, when all that your frozen brain can think is “ohshitohshitohshitohshitamgonnadieamgonnadieamgonnadie”… For Michael Michaels, the owner and builder of this absolutely stunning CX500 cafe racer,…
Choppers – they’re not fast, are they? They don’t handle, they don’t stop, you can’t hustle ’em along, they’re not comfortable, are they? Words and pics: Nik Well, it depends on the chopper, obviously. Yes, lots of chops do fit the description hereabouts, but not all of them – not the ones that Dan Death…
