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JIM BLOMLEY RACING

To get under the skin of Two Wheel Classics, we sat down with owner Jim Blomley at his Warrington home and workshop for a quick interview. In between a move to new premises, we took the chance to question him about the past, present and future, while exploring his Aladdin’s cave of seriously cool Italian-oriented kit.

WHO ARE TWO WHEEL CLASSICS?

Two Wheel Classics specialise in original and aftermarket parts for your classic motorcycle – offering everything from single bolts to full bodywork kits. Essentially, if you’ve got an original condition bike but would like to make it operational – without obviously looking restored, Two Wheel Classics is the place to be.

The business’s real specialty is DucatiTT1 and TT2 bodywork kits – and it even offers a rolling chassis so you can drop your own engine straight in. But there’s big news – Two Wheel Classics is pushing the boundaries once more and is just in the process of beginning to sell its new road legal Ducati TT2 chassis kits.

WHO’S IN CHARGE?

The man behind Two Wheel Classics is Jim Blomley. He’s been involved in racing for more than 40 years, and has obviously got a bit of

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