General Articles and Stories
30 March 2010:
A Report from the VJMC 2010 Rally
(Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club)
held on 27th and 28th March 2010 at the Healesville Racing Club complex, in Victoria's Yarra Valley.
- by Simon Whittaker
Simon also
featured in a video from the Rally:
click on the image below to view it on
YouTube
18 March 2010
Toby Bateman,
from the
Triumph Motorcycle
Register of Australia,
has
compiled some
"Maintainence
& Tuning Tips
For Hinkley Bonnevilles"
Click
on the image below to download a PDF (64kb)
PLUS
****
More Bonneville TUNING info! ****
sent in by
Graham Knox (VVCMCC)
19 March 2010
"Another
source of tuning information for the Hinkley twins
that has been around for quite some time now
is the "Jenks Bolts" tuning notes - sort of an industry
bible."
The notes can be downloaded
HERE (328kb
PDF)
The Jenks
Bolts website can be found
HERE
13 January 2010: A Gravel Trip to Falls Creek ...
- by Peter Wilson
(NOTE from Lorraine: "Covers newly tarred & dirt roads in the Alps not well known, good reading".)
28 December 2009: 1950's Adventure Riders
A classic article by Wes Weber (USA)
(sent in by Dean Davidson)
6 November 2009: the VJMC 2009 Rally
(Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club)
held on October 24-25, 2009 at the Healesville Racing Club complex, in Victoria's Yarra Valley.
- by Simon Whittaker
6 September 2009:
"VIBRATIONS - An explanation of Dynamic
Balancing"
-
by Graham Bennedick, Historic Motorcycle Club of Qld Inc.
(Toowoomba Area)
21 August 2009:
"Selecting a Veteran or Vintage
Bike"
-
by Peter Toet
6 June 2009:
"The Berry Kickstart Rally"
- by Simon Whittaker
8 May 2009:
"The Spyder Experience"
- by Simon Whittaker
24-26 April 2009 -
PHOTOS from the
ALL BRITISH RALLY,
at Campbells Creek, VIC,
- by Simon Whittaker
8 April 2009 -
A Midweek Ride Down the Coast
- by Steve Keough
5 April 2009 -
Shoalhaven Bike Show
- by Denis Murphy
15 January 2009:
Great Fall-Offs of My Motorcycling Career:
Part 1 the Early Falls.
- by Lorraine Litster
November 1999 -
Older Motorcyclists: Continuity or
Change?
- by Dr Frank Glamser
Department of Anthropology and Sociology,
University of Southern Mississippi (USA)
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responsibility for accuracy, omissions or application. Statements
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ACT.
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