Classic Bike Guide

Here comes the sun

I WRITE THIS sitting in a sun-flooded study; okay I’m in the kitchen. Like the best of saddles, Spring has finally sprung. This marks many things – for some it’s the emergence of their bikes from hibernation, washing off the protective grease and throwing away perfectly good petrol because somebody on the internet has told them it’ll have gone off. Others, like me and possibly you, have ridden through the winter and our bikes always look like that, there’s no

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