Boost the power of your bike’s rear brake with a fresh set of pads

Fixing advice from our garage proprietor Steve Rothwell

Simply undo the bolts and slap the new ones into position, right? If only. On older bikes it’s never straightforward, so here’s the way to make sure that swapping your discs is a stress-free experience

If you like the shape of the traditional XJ saloon that first appeared in 1968, then is the last of these models a keeper and future classic?

Regular readers will know the 99 had quite an eventful summer holiday at the Le Mans Classic with the rest of the C&SC gang (News special, September). Several ‘issues’ occurred on its travels, meaning

WE ALL KNOW that most caravans rely on a three-wheel configuration for on-site manoeuvring. More modern tourers have the luxury of movers (p78), which use the leisure battery to activate electric moto