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President's Report – June 2025
Thanks to everyone who attended the meeting on a cold Monday night. Our first aid course is booked for Sunday 15th June starting at...
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Jun 13, 20252 min read


The Kawasaki 500 Triple: A Technological Milestone in High-Performance Two-Stroke Motorcycles
Introduced in 1969, the Kawasaki 500 Triple, officially designated the Mach III H1, marked a pivotal moment in motorcycle engineering. Developed during an era defined by rapid technological advances and an increasing demand for high-performance machines, the H1 was Kawasaki's definitive answer to the dominance of British and American motorcycles in the late 1960s.
Gary
May 23, 20253 min read


The Kawasaki 750 H2 Mach IV Triple – a Technical History
The original Kawasaki 750 triple exemplified an era when performance reigned supreme and engineering boundaries were pushed without compromise — a machine that earned its place not only on the drag strip, but in the pantheon of motorcycling legends.
Gary
May 23, 20253 min read


A Technical History of the Original Kawasaki Z1 900 (1972–1976)
The original Kawasaki 900—officially designated the Z1—was one of the most significant motorcycles of the 1970s, both technologically and culturally.
Gary
May 23, 20253 min read
Club Minutes - May 2025
Present: Rob Hanna, Paul Roodenrys, John Ogden, Chris Tidyman, Colin Simms, Robin Genero, Joe Fishburn, Chris balvern, Tony Holland,...
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May 18, 20254 min read
President’s Report - May 2025
Thanks to everyone who attended the meeting last night, there wasn’t a lot to get through but the major points were as follows. Our...
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May 15, 20252 min read


The Honda CB750: A Technical Milestone in Motorcycle Engineering
The launch of the Honda CB750 in 1969 marked a seismic shift in motorcycle engineering.
Gary
May 7, 20253 min read
Club Minutes – April 2025
AGM, end of regular business, all positions made vacant, need a treasurer and secretary. Please consider taking up a post. Not onerous, committee meeting, about an hours paper work. Please consider.
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May 2, 20254 min read


Norton Commando: The Final Roar of a British Icon
The Norton Commando stands as one of the most important motorcycles in British motorcycling history.
Gary
Apr 27, 20253 min read


Suzuki GT750: A Technical Milestone in Two-Stroke Touring...
Today, the GT750 occupies a special place among collectors and restorers.
Gary
Apr 20, 20254 min read


Triumph Bonneville – Born to be Wild
Between 1959 and 1983, the Triumph Bonneville evolved from a record-inspired speed machine to a British cultural icon.
Gary
Apr 20, 20253 min read


BMW R90S: The Boxer that broke the Mould...
The R90S didn’t just ride better—it looked fast sitting still
Gary
Apr 18, 20253 min read


Motorcycle Medicine?
They say laughter is the best medicine, but it's a fact (of sorts!) that motorcycles are right up there too. This was recently...
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Apr 17, 20251 min read


Quick & Easy: Adding a Homepage Shortcut to your iPhone or Android Mobile
To easily access the Club’s website from your Apple or Android phone or tablet, just follow the simple steps below… For iPhones & iPads:...
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Apr 16, 20251 min read
President's Report – April 2025
Thanks to everyone who attended the AGM last night, the meeting flowed very smoothly and we got through a lot in good time. Cutting to...
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Apr 15, 20254 min read
Club Minutes – March 2025
Present : Present: Paul Roodenrys, Rob Hanna, Richard Robertson, Pat Rowley, John Ogden, kevin Roberts, Mal Campbell, Colin Bradley,...
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Mar 23, 20252 min read
President's Report – March 2024
Thanks to everyone attending last night’s meeting, there wasn’t a lot to cover so we had time to hear about some recent purchases and...
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Mar 10, 20253 min read
Club Minutes – February 2025
Present: Paul Roodenrys, Rob Hanna, Tony Moses, Chris Tidyman, Pat Rowley, Andrew Hughes, Phil Laxton, John Doyle, Joe Fishburn, Chris...
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Feb 15, 20255 min read
President's Report – February 2025
A little late this month, I’m finding work gets in the way Surely there must be a better solution than having to work for a living....
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Feb 14, 20253 min read
Club Minutes – January 2025
Paul Roodenrys, Rob Hanna, Richard Robertson, Tony Moses, Chris Tidyman, Pat Rowley, Andrew Hughes, Phil Laxton, John Doyle, Joe...
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Feb 9, 20252 min read
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