Knobbys Nuggets

This photo has popped up on various platforms, and a bit of searching dug up another from a different angle Question is, whats the bike? Some say Indian….

The design and styling of this motorcycle impresses me, especially for 1938. Its classy cast alloy mufflers have a hint of American motorcycle custom designer Arlen Ness, but he didn’t appear until the 1960s, making this machine years ahead of its time. The motorcycle is a 495cc 1938 Peugeot Model 515, beautifully presented at the

I was at a bit of a loss on Sunday , as my weekend achievements so far had been totaled up and reached a big zero. To get this off the mark, I rounded up Knob Jr and headed to the Auckland ‘Caffeine and Classics’ to eyeball other peoples elderly tat. This event is held

A work mate, Donny, was in the deep south this week ( In NZ that means Invercargill ) and popped into the Motorcycle Mecca cafe for a cuppa. Now Donny isnt a motorcyclist (yet?) but knowing my affliction for them, sent me and our Guvnor, these pics of the OK Supreme that is displayed in

Spotted at the Classic Racing at Pukekohe in February this year. As you know we’ve always had a soft spot for the stinkwheel and here’s a lovely example of a GTP from Velocette.