A brew and a view

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Transport: loading woe

Getting a heavy bike up a ramp into a van is relatively straightforward if you know what you’re doing. And there’s the rub: if you don’t know what you’re doing it can end in comedy gold. Top tip: don’t let anyone video you riding a bike into a pick-up. Ever. youtube.com/watch?v=xrvuuczckju

Japan: street entertainment

What better way to promote the growing sport of flat track in Japan than hiring a car park and getting one of your star riders to dick about? The fact that it’s tarmac not dirt doesn’t seem to bother him – by the end he all but manages to get his bar end all the way down. youtube.com/watch?v=j8lkj4tzzwy

Nostalgia: Triumph factory

Ignore the weird bit at the beginning about picking up a tramp on your Triumph and go straight to two minutes when you get to the factory. Watch in awe as every Triumph is handmade by blokes in warehouse coats smoking fags. Them were days. youtube.com/watch?v=l40macjqy5w

Racing: Seeleyandkennedy

It all got a bit out of hand in British Supersport in 2019. Here’s your chance to relive the stupendous last few laps at Brands as Jack Kennedy and Alastair Seeley swap paint, and the rest… youtube.com/watch?v=daja7iuot7s