In this issue

KWAK & ‘ONDA CRUISERS – BEAUTIFULLY PAINTED WAGONS.

45 CLUB – GOT A, OR LIKE, FLATHEAD HARLEY? THIS IS THE CLUB FOR YOU!

CLASSIC-STYLE SHOVEL – SOME PEOPLE ARE JUST TOO GOOD AT BIKE BUILDING...

DEDICATION...

IF YOU READ ISSUE 431 A COUPLE O’ THREE ISSUES AGO, YOU’LL’VE SEEN THE REALLY RATHER GORGEOUS FENLAND CHOPPERS-FRAMED TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER BUILT BY MELV EXTON. WELL, THESE TWO BIKES ARE ALSO HIS, AND THEY WERE BUILT BEFORE THE BOBBER SO LET ME TAKE YOU BACK IN TIME… CUE THE WORLD GOING ALL SWIMMY AND WHOOSH-WHOOSY NOISES.

5 mins

THE TRIP OUT

IT ONLY SEEMS LIKE A FEW YEARS AGO WHEN I SAW THE ADS APPEARING FOR A NEW CHOPPER THEMED SHOW.

2 mins

Retro Brown

AS YOU MIGHT HAVE GUESSED ROM THE ARTICLE ON MY RED SHOVELHEAD (LAST ISSUE - BACK ISSUES ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE BSH WEBSITE AT WWW.BACKSTREETHEROES.COM), I'VE BEEN BUILDING CUSTOM HARLEYS FOR A GOOD WHILE NOW.

3 mins

CTHULHU LIVES!

I DUNNO, YOU'RE MINDING YOUR OWN BUSINESS AT A BIKE SHOW, AND SOME DREADLOCKED WEIRDO COMES UP AND STARTS RAVING ABOUT YOUR BIKE...

4 mins

CLUB: FORTYFIVERS MC

THE FORTYFIVERS MC IS AN INVITATIONAL CLUB OF OWNERS, RIDERS AND BUILDERS OF VINTAGE H-D FLATHEADS FOUNDED IN THE UK, BUT WITH A GLOBAL MEMBERSHIP REACHING AS FAR AS JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AFRICA, ARGENTINA, THE USA AND EUROPE.

2 mins

RAT LOOK MONSTER

USUALLY, WHEN PEOPLE TALK OF AIR SUSPENSION, AND HUGE POINT WHEELS, THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT US-STYLE BAGGERS - USUALLY, BUT NOT ALWAYS...

4 mins

MILITARY SPEC...

SOME BIKE BUILDS GO BACK YEARS, AND SOME JUST TAKE YEARS TO GET FEATURED. THE TWO FIT BOTH THOSE CATEGORIES…

5 mins

SUZUKI KATANA LONG-TERM TEST

IT’S A FUNNY OLD WORLD, ISN’T IT? LAST YEAR I HAD ONE OF SUZUKI’S NEW KATANAS TO PLAY WITH FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS, AND WHILE I DID ENJOY RIDING IT (IT’S A STATE-OF-THE-ART NEW BIKE FROM ONE OF THE BIG FOUR JAPANESE MANUFACTURERS AFTER ALL), IT WASN’T QUITE RIGHT…

3 mins

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