Classic Bike Guide

FROM THE WORKSHOP Don’t believe the hype

WHEN WE GOT THE BENELLI 125 Enduro running after its shed-dwelling years, it sounded fine. We’d cleaned the tank, the carb, the points, replaced the plug and this saw the bike fire up without battery, thanks to the self-generating system. We were victorious!

But it wouldn’t keep running for more than

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