Classic Bike Guide

Have we ever had it so good?

ONE OF LIFE’S commandments if you want to avoid pain and loss: never buy a project bike. And never, never buy a project bike in bits. And never, ever, ever buy a project bike in bits with no paperwork and no certainty that it is original, complete or indeed any damn good.

So guess what I’ve done? Yup. I’ve bought a bike in bits

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