If you are into old motorcycles, the Pioneer Run is probably an event that is on your radar. The idea was born in 1930 when the Sunbeam Motorcycle Club decided... Continue Reading →
The 2025 Pioneer Run and a Ride in a Norton Sidecar
The Remarkable Road of a 1929 Norton CS1
The Norton CS1 was a short-lived machine. It only lasted a couple of years before it was outranked by the International, but what it did for Norton cannot be underestimated.... Continue Reading →
Riding a 1916 Norton Single Speed “Brooklands Road Special”
If you know about old motorcycles, you will no doubt have heard of the Norton 16H – it was an absolute icon, sold in its hundreds-of-thousands, and helped win the... Continue Reading →
The Story of the Unapproachable Norton
This is the story of the Norton marque - from its foundations, through the early halcyon years, to the current breed of modern machine. The Godfather of Norton, James Lansdowne... Continue Reading →
The Norton “LPD 1” Racer
This is a 1927 490cc Norton racing outfit – "LPD 1" on display at the Brooklands Museum. LPD 1 was a Norton Works engine that was developed by L. P.... Continue Reading →
The Cricket Bat Norton
The CS1 was only about for a short time, but it paved a new route for Norton and is therefore considered to be an important and pioneering model in the... Continue Reading →
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