Classic Bike

Classic Bike
Classic Bike
Editor Hugo Wilson
Staff writers Brian Crichton
Categories Motorcycles
Frequency Monthly
Circulation 351,000 (TGI October 2006 - September 2007)
Publisher Bauer Consumer Media Ltd
First issue 1978
Company Bauer Publishing Group
Country United Kingdom
Based in Peterborough
Language English
Website www.classicbike.co.uk
ISSN 0142-8906

Classic Bike is a UK motorcycle magazine. Launched in 1978, it is noted for coverage of all makes of classic motorcycles, including US and Japanese models, and one-off specials. Editor Hugo Wilson, who began riding motorcycles at the age of 11,[1] formerly edited Bike magazine and is the author of numerous motorcycling books. Under the banner "real bikes for blokes with spanners" it has an emphasis on practical hands-on motorcycling.[2]

Features

As well as special features on classic motorcycles, famous motorcyclists and readers bikes, the magazine has regular features that include:

  • Classic World - news, reviews and events in the classic bike market place
  • Our Classics - Updates on the classic bikes owned by the editorial team
  • Engineers notebook - Peter Williams' technical tips
  • Classic America - Mark Gardiner on the US classic bike scene
  • Rics Fixes - Rick Parkington explaining how to keep classic bikes running

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