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NIFTY FIFTIES

LAVERDA JOTA BUYING GUIDE The don • Forget Ducati 900SS, Honda CB750 and Moto Guzzi Le Mans – come the mid-Seventies you needed a Laverda Jota to be top dog. And beginning in Italy, the Jota was really born in England

1977 LAVERDA 3CE JOTA

The wonderful world of the Douglas T35

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BUYING GUIDE TO: Honda CL125 • Snobbery has us all salivating over big bikes – but we are missing out on the fun offered by the likes of Honda’s 125s.

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AJS Model 16S • Oli has gone above and beyond for this month’s buying guide – he’s actually bought one! Here is his real account of buying and living with an AJS Model 16S single...

WHAT IS IT? • The quintessential post war British single

Lexmoto Vendetta • A budget priced new miniature V-twin

THE A TEAM

1919 Indian PowerPlus ‘you can't rush perfection’

Go ped 19 – isolating moments • This year’s lockdown affected many people in many different ways. Grant Ford decided to build another Go ped from bits... and may have gone a little bonkers in the process…

Music, motorbikes and the odd Matchless twin • John Kane talks us through his history of bikes and why he’s ended up with his current BSA B33 chopper

Gold Star electrics A LONG ‘SHORT’ TALE

A new story 1978 BMW R100S • Matt has bought another bike, but promises this will be the last…

BACK STORY

A quick time • Hutch checks the timing of his 'new' 1947 Enfield to ease its starting

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