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26 September 2023

YAMAHA RD350LC

Forty years after Yamaha's RD350LC went out of production, we remember the bike that launched many a high-profile racing career

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
18 May 2023

DREAM CATCHER - BMW R75/5

Because if you get the chance to fulfil a four-decade-old dream to own a BMW R75/5, you really can’t say no

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
12 July 2022

CAGIVA ELEFANT IN THE ROOM!

As Ducati and MV Agusta hope to redefine the retro adventure segment, we go back four decades to reveal why the bike that inspired them is so important.

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
17 May 2022

HERON RIZLA SUZUKI RG500 XR70RV

World champion Kevin Schwantz now owns the Heron Rizla Suzuki RG500 that he made his Grand Prix debut on back in 1986. He winds back the years to relive an amazing season

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
02 July 2021

DB CUSTOMS HONDA VFR750F INTERCEPTOR MERKEL REPLICA

This Honda RC24 is so close in spec to Fred Merkel’s 1986 AMA championship-winning VFR750F Interceptor it could pass for the real thing

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
23 June 2021

SPECIAL K: 1981 SUZUKI KATANA GSX1100 SXZ

For the last 30 years, Scott Lee has known he wanted to restore an original 1981 Suzuki Katana. He just didn’t know it’d be quite like this

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
25 September 2020

VEE FOR VICTORY: DUCATI 750 GT

The 750 GT is rarely hailed as an iconic Ducati, but it was the bike that secured the Italian marque’s future

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
24 July 2020

FRENCH REVOLUTION: CLAUDE FIOR'S FINEST

When GP racers were true prototypes, French genius Claude Fior built and raced motorcycles in world championships between 1979 and 1989.

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
14 June 2020

SUZUKI RG500: RG BARGY

Suzuki's RG500 is the greatest premier-class GP bike of all time and very few people know it as well as our very own Jeremy Burgess

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
05 June 2020

KAWASAKI DECLARES WAR: KAWASAKI Z1

In 1968 Honda changed the game forever with its CB750 – but just four years later Kawasaki’s Z1 announced in no uncertain terms that it was game on

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
03 June 2020

NEW WORLD ORDER: HONDA CB750

Honda’s CB750 may or may not have been the world’s first superbike – but either way it changed the world

GASSIT GARAGE / Classic Iron
28 April 2020

SHAKE RATTLE & ROLL

Chuck Berry rode a motorcycle, and nothing screams rock ’n’ roll quite like a Hondamatic…