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John Nutting is one of the most experienced motorcycle journalists in the world. His vast work ranges from road tests to track work, racing, writing and publishing and spans 50-years, from his beginnings at Motor Cycle Weekly in the UK in 1972, right through to his current work contributing to titles such as Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, BikeReview and many more. John has worked for many UK titles as well as Cycle World in the USA, and he also has a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

MIRA Files: Putting The Motorcycles Of 1973 To The Test

By John Nutting • Classic - 60s to 80s, Racing & Technical, Feature Articles

Europe was going through dramatic changes with their motorcycle manufacturing in 1973, Japan had well and truly proved that they could match and best the bikes of the Western world. …
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2 years ago

World Launch: BSA Gold Star, The Classic Brand Revived

By John Nutting • BSA, Bike Reviews, Learner

Budding bikers these days are probably unaware that BSA was once the world’s biggest producer of motorcycles. Likewise even their fathers. After all, it’s been almost half a century since …
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6 years ago

Custom: Velocity Moto XSR900 “900LC”

By John Nutting • Bike Reviews, Custom, Custom Bikes

For those who delight in the sheer hedonism of racing around on a 350LC Yamaha but can’t now cope with the weedy handling, here’s the antidote – a Velocity-Moto Yamaha …
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7 years ago

Feature: Ralph Hudson – Fastest Rider in the World

By John Nutting • Bike Reviews, Feature Articles, Lifestyle & Events

World motorcycle speed records don’t come tougher than when you’re sitting atop the machine at almost 300mph. But that’s what Californian Ralph Hudson has achieved on his Suzuki. John Nutting …
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