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Cafe racer history scene outside a 1950s British cafe at night.

Bike Types & History

What the Fork? Doing the Ton with Cafe Racer History

Speed. Style. Rebellion. The Cafe Racer is the definitive British motorbike. Spanners looks back at the era of the Ton Up Boys and the legendary Triton.

Early 1900s moped history showing a motorised bicycle in a garage.

Bike Types & History

What the Fork? The Real Story of Moped History

Think mopeds are just for delivering pizza? Think again. Spanners takes a ride through moped history, from the dangerous clip-on engines of the 1900s to the glory days of the ‘Sixteener Special’.