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In 1935, at the Olympia Show, the Bert Collier designed air-cooled 495cc sohc AJS 50° V4 was first displayed. It was a fully equipped road going version, which did not make it into production. This first version used a common crankcase with four individual cast iron cylinders and separate alloy heads, with exposed hairpin valve springs, and a ...
Tom Boonen followed by Fabian Cancellara in 2008 Paris–Roubaix, one of the classic cycle races. The classic cycle races are the most prestigious one-day professional road cycling races in the international calendar. Some of these events date back to the 19th century. They are normally held at roughly the same time each year.
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. Previous editors have included Mike Nicks, John Pearson, Phillip Tooth, Brian Crichton, Gary Pinchin and Hugo Wilson. The current (2023) editor is once again Hugo Wilson.
Sky Valley Antique & Classic Motorcycle Show (called Snohomish Antique Bike Show until 2009) Snohomish, Washington: 22,000 (2008) [1] 1997 [1] ABATE local chapter Held in Sultan or Everett 2009–2011 due to increased police costs related to concerns of motorcycle gang violence [1] Oyster Run: Anacortes, Washington: 20,000 (est.) 1981
The Monuments are five classic cycle races generally considered to be the oldest, hardest, longest and most prestigious one-day events in men's road cycling, with distances between 240 and 300 km. [1] [2] [3] They each have a long history and specific individual characteristics.
The Coors International Bicycle Classic (1980–1988) was a stage race sponsored by the Coors Brewing Company. Coors was the race's second sponsor; the first, Celestial Seasonings , named the race after its premium tea Red Zinger, which began in 1975.
In the United States Classic Racing is organised by the American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) who organise Classic Racing events for all types of Classic bikes. Classic Racing Australia is a non-profit organisation, formed in August 2000, which was designed to keep Classic Motorcycle Racing alive and well in Australia.
The Laconia Classic gradually became known as the Loudon Classic. [1] The Bryar Motorsports Park track road course followed the contours of a hillside around a small lake. [9] Compressing 11 turns within its 1.6-mile length, the track was short and tight, making it one of the best venues to watch motorcycle racing in the United States.