The engine of the year

We unearthed these ingenious and outlandish two-stroke creations in the CB archives. Any idea where they are now?

Ed advocates regular use and a dose of determination

Fact 1: Lotus never made a works racer out of the Seven. Wrong. Although Team Lotus generally left Sevens to the clubmen, it did dabble in a few stealth ‘factory’ cars, namely the early ’60s car known

Because motorcycle engineering is beautiful

Rick takes a buzz on an Eastern Bloc two-stroke known for its quality, reliability – and for quirks that go beyond its individual styling

The 1920s were not easy years in Germany. World War One had left the country impoverished and economic inflation was rife. It was a time of consolidation, as the nation’s industrialists analysed the s