The Girder Club Film Shed is a collection of our favourite videos that features old bikes, created by film makers from around the globe. If you have a video that... Continue Reading →
The Film Shed: Hand Built – Brough Superior
A Home Built Special: the Busy Bee
A home-built answer to a real-world problem Words/ Photos: Rich Orriss @TheGirderClub We all love a machine that puts a smirk on your face and sends that warm feeling through... Continue Reading →
The Film Shed: One-Off AJS Inline 4 Cylinder Prototype
The Girder Club Film Shed is a collection of our favourite videos that features old bikes, created by film makers from around the globe. If you have a video that... Continue Reading →
The 1919 Ultima Speaks Again
A 1919 Ultima Lyon, and the quiet art of learning as you go. Words: Aitor Berroeta and Rich Orriss Photos: Aitor Berroeta The French marque Ultima traces its roots to... Continue Reading →
The Mauve Marvel: Cunliffe’s Brough Superior SS100
Every now and then, an old motorcycle comes along that makes even the most hardened enthusiast stop mid-tea, raise an eyebrow, and mutter “Blimey.” This is one of those bikes, and yes,... Continue Reading →
The Film Shed: the AJS World Record Breaker Replica
The Girder Club Film Shed is a collection of our favourite videos that features old bikes, created by film makers from around the globe. If you have a video that... Continue Reading →
As Simple as the Sun: A 1914 Pioneer
The Sun Cycle & Fittings Company Ltd, based in Aston, Birmingham, sits right at the point where bicycles stopped being enough. Founded in the 1890s, Sun built some of the... Continue Reading →
A Rocket Ship from Beaulieu: a 1904 Peugeot Racing Motorcycle
Words: Andrew Howe-Davies Photos: Andrew Howe-Davies / The Girder Club If you think of Peugeot, there is no doubt that a French motorcar will pop into your head – the... Continue Reading →
Winter Warmth, Vintage Engines and Village Spirit – Dutch Style
Words: Rich Orriss Photos: Peter Kuiper This is a short article on a small but intimate motorcycle event that took place at the end of November in the Netherlands. It... Continue Reading →
The Film Shed: Shed Hot Customs and the 1938 Speed Twin Build
The Girder Club Film Shed is a collection of our favourite videos that features old bikes, created by film makers from around the globe. If you have a video that... Continue Reading →
The Brough before the Superior One
The Brough Superior - the creation of George Brough - is a motorcycle known to almost all two-wheel fanatics. However, did you know that Brough motorcycles go further back in... Continue Reading →
A Couple of Bacon Slicers: the Moto Guzzi GTS and GTV
Words and Photos: Chris Wastell In this article, Chris Wastell talks about his experience with a couple of Moto Guzzis – from the same era, but quite the contrast. A... Continue Reading →
The Film Shed: Henry and Sam take on the Pioneer Run
The Girder Club Film Shed is a collection of our favourite videos that features old bikes, created by film makers from around the globe. If you have a video that... Continue Reading →
Rust, Dust, and Glory: a 1925 Raleigh Model 5 at the Red Dust Revival
Words: Matt Harrington Photos: Russ Murray (@foot.in.bowl.photography) + Jason Harrington From 1914 to 1939, an isolated claypan 23km outside of Kalgoorlie, Australia, hosted an annual race meet which became legendary... Continue Reading →
4,000 Miles of Grit and Glory: the TransAmerican Motorcycle Endurance Run
Words: Kelsey Jackson Photos: Kazuo Matsumoto On Thursday, September 4, 2025, thirty-three brave men and women set out from Nags Head, North Carolina, on an epic 4,000-mile journey across the... Continue Reading →
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