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Back Street Heroes is the UK’s biggest-selling and best custom bike magazine. We cover all styles of custom bikes and the custom biker lifestyle. Subscribe here.

  • Breakfast at the Brewery

    Breakfast at the Brewery

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    Breakfast at the Brewery is a new car and bike meet that’s being held on the third Sunday of every month (until September) from 9am till 1pm at Lymestone Brewery, Mount Road, Stone, Staffordshire (ST15 8LL). All are welcome… except perhaps grumpy gets who shouldn’t be up that early. The next one is this Sunday,…

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  • STRIKING BACK AGAINST THE PHANTOM MENACE

    STRIKING BACK AGAINST THE PHANTOM MENACE

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    Britain’s biggest threat to biking turns out to be in the air… or rather policy about the air, to be precise, says MAG chairman Selina Lavender. I’m talking about Clean Air Zones (CAZs), based on the nutty idea that if we reduce air pollution we’ll live longer. It’s rubbish, but there’s so much momentum behind…

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  • Die Hards MCC ride out

    Die Hards MCC ride out

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    Die Hards MCC are welcoming everyone to their Mendips to Minehead motorcycle ride out on Saturday 14th July. It’s free to join in and all donations on the day will go to the Paulton Birth Centre.

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  • Icon Airflite

    Icon Airflite

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    We showed you the new Icon Airflite helmet back in issue 408, and having had chance to use one, we can now give you some feedback as to what the dramatically styled lid is really like. While the Airflite is really tight to put on – the neck hole was really tight over my fat head,…

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  • Back to the Eighties

    Back to the Eighties

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    For a lot of gentlemen (and ladies) of a certain age, those of 
us cutting our teeth on the first rung of the biking ladder (he said, mixing his metaphors) in the 1980s, chops looked, or would’ve liked to look, 
like the bike you 
see here 
before 
you. Words and pics: Nik The ’80s (and…

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  • ‘FRISCO FROLICS

    ‘FRISCO FROLICS

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    For many custom bike builders, it’s their life’s dream to open a custom bike shop, building bikes and getting paid for it. The reality, though, is that if you do ever attain that dream, you’ll always be building bikes for customers, and you’ll never get another chance to build one for yourself again… Words and…

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  • June 2018 issue out now!

    June 2018 issue out now!

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    The June issue of Back Street Heroes is out now! Find out what’s new in the custom bike world, read news and views from fellow bikers, check out Rick Hulse’s latest column and drool over some amazing bikes! For a preview of the latest issue, see here:  

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  • April Stafford almost upon us

    April Stafford almost upon us

    As usual, The Classic MotorCycle Show will bring you a fine selection of everything needed for a weekend of motorcycling indulgence, this year being held over April 21/22. Held at Staffordshire County Showground, you’ll find a feast of trade stalls, autojumbles, club stands and private entries. Guest of honour will be Neil Tuxworth, Honda’s racing…

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  • Electric Alley Demo Day – book now!

    Electric Alley Demo Day – book now!

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    English Electric Motor Co’s first Electric Alley Demo Day to be hosted at Orwell Motorcycles (IP2 0AQ) takes place on Saturday (7th April) from 10am to 3pm. There will be a selection of new 2018 electric motorcycles available to try from Zero and Super Soco, which offer various models to cater for all licence types…

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  • May 2018 issue out now!

    May 2018 issue out now!

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    Following editor Nik’s editorial in issue 408, in which he hoped the country wouldn’t be ‘shivering under a blanket of snow’, and that March ‘isn’t usually too bad’, he has completed the obligatory 1,000 lines and, by way of atonement, has offered up a stunning summer cover for the May issue. It features the fabulous…

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