Many vintage motorcycles that get restored often end up as showpieces—ridden seldom, if at all, for fear that something might break. But if you had a bonafide classic Triumph Trackmaster in your garage, could you really leave it parked? Gareth Howes says “no.”
He’s the owner of this 1970 Triumph Trackmaster, and believes bikes should be “ridden, not hidden.” So this fully restored race bike gets regular thrashings from the most stylish man in flat track racing: Dimitri Coste.
Gareth got hooked on flat track racing via the UK’s Dirt Quake events. He’s a sucker for classic race bikes and their history, so he eventually set up a company, Double Six, to source and import rare flat track parts from the USA.…