Interested in rare and preserved classic motorcycles? Then here is a selection of useful sites for classic bike enthusiasts, from restorers to specialist classic bike dealers.
Comment: Don't miss this amazing show taking place on November 9, 10, 11th of November 2007. Not only are there thousands of classic cars to marvel at but if you are looking for specific parts, there are many enthusiasts which can guide you in finding what you need. This massive show is for old and young people showing historic cars, concept cars, bikes and more.
Comment: Dedicated to the preservation and use of post-war racing & sporting machines this club's site provides information on what their club can offer you. You can find or share information on classic motorcycles on the message board. Look up race dates, view photos and find out how you can get involved and start racing with other members of this club. The site also has both a for sale and wanted section.
Comment: Dedicated to the enthusiast, this tyre specialist distributes tyres, wheels and associated products for veteran, vintage, classic and contemporary motorcars and motorcycles. Beaded edge and Crossply tyres are featured on the site. Find their contact details and email address online to make your enquiries.
Comment: Looking for a restored classic? This company has a varied and constantly changing stock of British, European and American classic motorcycles for sale. View the most current stock listing on the site. Most bikes listed have a photo and all have a brief description and price. You can also view the shipping costs to have the bike delivered to your area of the UK.
Comment: Compiled by members of the Francis Barnett Owners Club here in the UK, and other enthusiasts, the site provides an online reference source for 'Fanny-B' enthusiasts everywhere. Read the history of these motorcycles. If you need help identifying a model, the site provides information on the colours, frames and engine numbers and model descriptions of these machines.
Comment: Browse here for veteran, vintage and classic motorcycles. This motorcycle dealer is based in West Sussex but they have an online list of available stock. Each motorcycle advertised includes a photo, description and sale price. If you are interested in one of their bikes contact them by phone, fax or email.
Comment: If you need parts for your bike check the spare parts available on this site. They deal in all makes of classic cars and bikes, so whether you are looking to buy or sell you've come to the right place. View a list of stock on the site, you can also select to be notified of further stock updates. Prices are not listed on the site but if you find what you are after you can ring for a quote.
Comment: If you are a keen classics enthusiast click here to learn about the musuem helping to preserve the history of motorcycles. The museum currently has over 60 bikes displayed, including founder Bill Crosby's own collection of Triumphs. Among the ever-changing exhibits are a 1930s Coventry Eagle 1000cc Flying 8, a 1911 Rudge TT, a 1907 Brown Precision, and an ohc BSA Rocket 3.
Comment: Paul Dunstall became very well known during the early 1960's as a builder of high performance parts for Nortons as the result of his own racing career. This is his company's site, find information on Dunstalls and the history of the company. The site features a classifeds page and a directory of spare parts suppliers. You may also like to add your bike to their owners registery.
Comment: A motorcycle company specialising in restored British Military and Civilian motorcycles (mainly BSA). View their motorcycles, accessories and cllothing on the site. They also have spares for WM20 BSA and selected british spares. Contact them via their online enquiry form to place an order or make a purchase.