The Classic MotorCycle Magazine - January 2021
The Classic MotorCycle Magazine - January 2021
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In this issue
Itom Astor Competizione.
Lockdown Velocette.
Closer look – early passenger carrying..
Muddled Tiger
‘Looks like it’s standing still when it’s doing 100mph’, rockers sneered. What’s the truth behind Triumph’s first unit sports 500?
8 mins
Pitching a ride
The long-running sport of motoball arrived at Brooklands for the first time, in September 2020.
10 mins
Store Cupboard Special
On to part six, and momentum is still being maintained, I though the shopping list is growing ever-longer.
9 mins
Where does the passenger go?
Dictionaries inform the sidecar is: ‘a jaunting-car; small car attached to the side of a motorcycle; kind of cocktail.’ We’ll forget jaunting-cars and cocktails, but how did the world arrive at the sidecar? And what came before?
10+ mins
Engine timing
It’s worth making sure your engine is timed correctly. Here, it’s explained and exampled on an engine which is all a motorcyclist really needs (according to some, anyway…) – the single cylinder four-stroke.
7 mins
A brief chat with...Al Osborn
From crystal radio sets to current electrical affairs, Al Osborn has had a lifetime of understanding the mystical substance which ignites our engines.
4 mins
Changing times
As the Roaring Twenties drew to a close, JAP focussed heavily on improvements, including to lubrication, though, happily, they still found time for the odd whacky engine.
2 mins
Training run
Sidecar ace and passenger, plus a future winner, learning the TT’s Mountain Course.
1 min
The Classic MotorCycle Magazine Description:
Publisher: Mortons
Category: Automotive
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
Started in 1903, The Classic MotorCycle has more to offer the true vintage motorcycle enthusiast than any other publication, backed by Europe's largest motorcycle image archive.Auto Motives, Technology, Mortons
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