Classic Motorbikes

November 16, 2016

Starter solenoid problems

Starter solenoid problems Sorry If this is a stupid question. I had no click from my starter solenoid so I removed it and placed directly onto my battery and said solenoid started to operate so I refitted and now it clicks with the start button but the voltage is not transferring across the contact […]

Read More

November 14, 2016

Importing from South Africa

Importing from South Africa Hi All, Very new here but really enjoying all the info on the site! I am hoping to bring back my 1980 XT500 from South Africa this christmas but can’t be sure on charges I will pay to get it back and legal in Ireland. I understand […]

Read More

November 7, 2016

1986 Honda VFR 750

1986 Honda VFR 750 Found this the other day, looks all original got 26thousand on the clock. Got it to run and sounds sweet. its kinda cool in an old school way. don’t know anything about them as I never had one, seems like it has decent power tho for an older sportbike […]

Read More

October 21, 2016

t100r pistons with thermal slots questions

t100r pistons with thermal slots questions im messing round with my t100c engine . ive got some pistons which are boxed as e7603 (1970 7.5 to 1 compression t100c pistons) but are stamped e7587.i have yet to find a listing for e7587 in any parts books . these pistons have thermal slots which […]

Read More

October 20, 2016

black douglas

black douglas quirky but pricey, made in Italy to look 100 years old, have a look Source: black douglas

Read More

October 1, 2016

more old triumphs

more old triumphs picked this pair of bikes up yesterday, and a couple of other ones last week. the first is a 1954 T6 The second one is a 68 triumph bonneville. both are customs and the black one runs sweet as a nut kinda cool in a weird way.. 1968 triumph chopper and […]

Read More

September 4, 2016

Live link for UK GP today at 3:30 (live now)

Live link for UK GP today at 3:30 (live now) Hi there is a live link on “VJMC Leinster Section” on Facemuck page for anyone interested :thumbsup2: (Link 2 works fine) Source: Live link for UK GP today at 3:30 (live now)

Read More

September 1, 2016

wanted, t100r,t100c,tr6 parts

wanted, t100r,t100c,tr6 parts trying to get on top of some projects of mine .mainly looking for forks ,a set of wheels, clocks ,carbs a seat etc .what have ya ?.have stuff to swap or will buy. Source: wanted, t100r,t100c,tr6 parts

Read More