RealClassic - December 2023

In this issue

NORTON SUPERIOR
Norton never built a girder-forked, rigid rear, ohv V-twin… so someone else did. Has Paul Miles finally met his Match(less)?

BSA ROCKET GOLD STAR
Last month, we explored how BSA’s cult café racer came into existence, when the factory followed Eddie Dow’s example and implanted the A10 twin engine into the Gold Star chassis. This time, Rowena Hoseason introduces an owner who’s been rebuilding one for close-on a quarter century…

RealClassic Magazine Description:

RealClassic magazine features the very best British motorcycles from all eras, plus charismatic Continental machines (and the odd Japanese classics crops up occasionally, too). Long term classic riders will recognise many of the members of the RC team, which includes authors, historians and journalists like Steve Wilson, Dave Minton, Matt Vale, Odgie, Jacqueline 'PUB' Bickerstaff, Rowena Hoseason and editor Frank Westworth -- but the magazine's key feature is that it is firmly grounded in the real world. Our articles are written by real life riders and reflect far more than a simple road test ever can. We're never scared of getting grubby in The Shed (and we even admit it when things go horribly wrong!)