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Loon’s Z1100 chop

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Pauline Hawkins

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1st May 2019

See a quick video of Loon’s Z1100 chop here:
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The copper penny

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Pauline Hawkins

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1st May 2019

It’s been a few years since we last featured a bike built by Rob Wood at Twistedspine Custom Motorcycles (the
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London tops ‘dangerous roads’ list

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Pauline Hawkins

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30th April 2019

Latest figures show that London has nine of the top ten most dangerous roads in the UK. They are: 1.
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Sideways and sandy

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Pauline Hawkins

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30th April 2019

For years we’ve drooled over the styling of Harleys and Indians from the 1940s, and we were also inspired by
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Building a motorcycle rally

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Pauline Hawkins

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29th April 2019

Over the past four months, much of my time’s been taken up with organising the 28th You’ve Been Nabbed rally,
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New but old

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Pauline Hawkins

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29th April 2019

One of the criticisms you hear about custom bikes, especially ones built around older and perhaps rarer bikes, is that
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It’s all Fonda’s fault…

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Pauline Hawkins

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12th April 2019

It’s probably fair to say that Kev Clubley isn’t the only chap whose long-term dream’d been to own a Panhead
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Cargo pants from Resurgence Gear

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Pauline Hawkins

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11th April 2019

Proper heavy-duty protective cargo/combats, available in a range of colours. Not worn yet, but reassuringly heavy!
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Spada Campus Yale jacket

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Pauline Hawkins

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11th April 2019

Spada’s new (and very posh) Campus Yale bike jacket is light, comfortable, with armour in elbows and shoulders. Retailing at
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Playtime with Royal Enfield

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Pauline Hawkins

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5th April 2019

Royal Enfield celebrates the official arrival of the 650cc Twins with the ‘Playtime’ event at dealerships nationwide on April 11,
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