Tag: Phil Aynsley

Claude Fior XS1100 Endurance Racer With Phil Aynsley Claude Fior’s earliest endurance design utilised a Yamaha XS1100 engine. The bike ...

Ducati four-valve TT2 With Phil Aynsley Less well known than the two-valve Ducati TT2 based racer that Kevin Magee used ...

Honda RC30 With Phil Aynsley This particular Honda RC30 is Freddie Spencer’s back-up bike from 1991. That year saw Spencer ...

Kawasaki A1-R 250 With Phil Aynsley The 250cc A1-R was released in 1967 and was closely based on the A1 ...

1972 Malanca Testa Rossa 50 With Phil Aynsley Mario Malanca established the firm in his workshop, producing motorcycle wheel hubs ...

1986 Merlin DG3 350 With Phil Aynsley Here is a Spanish rarity! A 1986 Merlin DG3 350. 1986 Merlin DG3 ...

1975 Malaguti Olympique V5 With Phil Aynsley Malaguti is one of the few old Italian manufactures to have survived and ...

Ducati 350 Utah With Phil Aynsley I mentioned a few columns back that I had photographed a second rare bike ...

Ceccato With Phil Aynsley Ceccato (Italian bike builder number 586 you’ve probably never heard of), was founded by Pietro Ceccato ...

Leonard Fassl's 1953 CZ Type 851 350cc With Phil Aynsley Ceska Zbroiouba was founded in 1918 as an armament manufacturer ...

1997 Aprilia RSW-2 Racer With Phil Aynsley Aprilia designer/engineer Jan Witteveen was the first to take advantage of the rule ...

WorldSBK at Oran Park in 1988 With Phil Aynsley A bit of a look back at the first year of ...

1968 Ducati 500 parallel-twin concept With Phil Aynsley In the last column (link) I made brief reference to the two ...

Ducati's 500GTL parallel twin With Phil Aynsley The oil crisis of 1973 convinced Ducati’s management of the time that a ...

1981 Yamaha TZ500H '0W' racer With Phil Aynsley Yamaha only produced a customer racer version of their 500cc GP bike ...

Yankee 500 Z By Phil Aynsley The Yankee 500 Z was the product of the Yankee Motor Company based in ...

1957 350 Bialbero DOHC With Phil Aynsley The 1957 350 Bialbero (DOHC) was the pinnacle of Giulio Carcarno’s minimalist design ...

Laverda Corse 1000 3C With Phil Aynsley With Laverda’s new 1000 3C triple entering production in 1972, the company began ...

1938 Matchless 250cc G2MC With Phil Aynsley What you see here is possibly the only example of the 1938 Matchless ...

Museo Scooter Part Three With Phil Aynsley Previously...  Part One - Part Two Originally established in 1874 as a bicycle ...

Museo Scooter Part Two With Phil Aynsley In this second part of the look at Casa Lambretta some of the ...