Back Street Heroes - March 2016

BSH March 2016
Contents

16 GPZ900 TRIKE
the cover bike...well,trike...in all its glory!

22 BULLDOG BASH
last year's bash in all ITS glory too!

28 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE
the Faro winner in all ...um,I think that's enough glory for one issue

32 REVTECH 1800
gloriously (sorry) engraved,this is a seriously radical bike!

36 BIG BLOCK BOSS HOSS
500 bhp... are you man enough?

40 SPORTSTER STREET SCRAMBLER
and a guest appearance by the Stink!

50 SOFTAIL SLIM
the latest CCE Bolt on & Ride bike

52 ROUTE 66
part one of Nik and Pam's 2600 mile road trip

62 DUCATI MONSTER
gorgeous  Exile - style Duke!

66 LEATHERED IN LINCS
zebra kebab anyone?

68 BRACKLEY FESTIVAL OF MOTORCYCLING
the annual town take over

70 CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL OF BIKES

72 NEC CUSTOM XTREME
this year's epic bunfight in Birmingham

76 VOSA REJECTS
more trikes than you can shake a stick at... if you had the urge to shake a stick at trikes

80 YORKSHIRE PUDDING
the last of Yorkshire MAG's three big bashes, and it was a doozy!

84 SPAT AT THE TSUNAMI
ten years since the Flood, East Yorks MAG defy the elements

REGULARS

8 OPENFACED
 - all that's new and happening in the cusatom bike world

14 LETTERS
- have your say about...well,owt really!

44 (ALMOST A ROAD TEST)
- Wor Billy rides the VN900 ... and quite likes it

86 FICTION
- Allan Lowson's Tinker's latest adventure

90 MAG NEWS
- our new column by the new MAG Chairman!

92 MR BRIDGES'MOTORCYCLE DIARIES
- getting enough light on the subject...

96 TRIKE TRICKERY-
tube, do you know the difference between the various kinds?

100 EVENTS
our guide to the best rallies, shows, parties, and runs!

104 READERS LIVES
two pages of your pictures and our silly captions...yeah, sorry about that.

106 SMALLS
sell your bike here for free!

113 NEXT MONTH
- whats in the mag next month...obviously!

114 RICK HULSE
the return of one of the best thinkers in bikerdom!