Classic Bike Guide

STEVE COOPER

tipping point and lessons are swiftly going to be learnt. The days of piles of NOS (New Old Stock) are rapidly ending. Yes, there’s still a fair amount of parts out there but they’re not the levels they used to be. With an ever increasing interest in old motorcycles from more and more people and an ever dwindling stock of viable parts, you don’t need to be a rocket scientist to ‘do the math’ as our colonial cousins would say. And it’s in their own back

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