Back Street Heroes - October 2018

CONTENTS

14: OLD-SKOOL SHOVEL
skinny ‘bars, sissy-bar, minimalist
paint, no front brake, proper!

20: ROCK & BLUES
partying in the Derbyshire hills

26: BSH CUSTOM BIKE CHAMPS
vote for your favourites!

32: DIRT DIGGERS
going sideways on inappropriate
motorcycles

34: NORVIN
nearly 50 years in the making,
but well worth the wait!

40: BEAFORD BIKE SHOW
sunshine, bikes and cake… what is
it with women and cake?

42: UNCLE BUNT TRIKE
there’re rare vehicles and rare
vehicles, and then there’s this!

48: VELOCIMOTEUR J.A.P
either a truly historic motorcycle or
a beautifully done fake…

52: BSA A10
tasty home-built chop that doesn’t
deserve those smutty puns

62: SUPERCHARGED TRIUMPH
absolutely gorgeous old-skool
Trumpet chop

66: GRAVESEND BIKE SHOW
our FD went to Kent on another
sunny day… no mention of
cake though

68: COVINGTON HARLEY
they don’t just build baggers in
the States these days, y’know…

72: PISS EDDS CUSTOM SHOW
bakingly hot in Zummerset

95: BMW R75/7
it’s a cafe racer, Jim, but not
quite as we know it…

REGULARS

6: NEWS
all that’s new and happening
in the custom bike world

8: PRODUCTS
loads of good stuff for
you to spend your hard earned on

12: LETTERS
sound off, one, two, sound
off, three, four!

58: CENTRESPREAD
Louise Limb’s latest
artistic offering

60: SUBSCRIBE TO BSH
see here for the best subscription offers

74: KATANA PROJECT
our new build is not your
average project bike build…

78: TECH
BSH’s resident spanner
monkey twirls his
implements… fnurk

82: MR BRIDGES
the guru imparts more
of his knowledge of
mechanics

86: MAG NEWS
our regular column by the
MAG chairnongenderspecificperson

88: (ALMOST) A ROADTEST
the new Kawasaki Z900RS Cafe

92: INDIAN LONG-TERMER
Wor Davie’s been putting
the miles on it

98: EVENTS
your essential guide to
the best rallies, shows
and parties

101: NEXT MONTH
just to whet your appetite…

102: READERS’ LIVES
your pictures and our silly
captions... yeah, sorry
about that

106: SMALLS
sell your bike here for free!

113: RICK HULSE
the musings of one of the
most eloquent thinkers in
bikerdomerd

114: BACK IN T’DAY
groovy choppers ‘n’
customs from the dawn
of time...