Jack Manning

Jack Manning

Here’s an Extended Black Friday Promotion!

Alton Electric Starter Kit for Norton Commando

We hope this holiday season brings you joy and gratitude. As we reflect on what we’re thankful for, we want to express our appreciation for your continued support. We’re excited to announce an exclusive Black Friday offer just for you! Enjoy a 15%…

1969 Norton Commando 750

1969 Norton Commando 750

Price: $11,000 $9,500 Totally rebuilt and restored over the winter of 2012-2013 by present owner at Classic Bike Experience in Essex, Vermont.  Owner’s Description: Many custom upgrades. Built to Roadster style. Powder coated frame; custom maroon paint by Vintage Vendor; Replacement metal…

1970 Triumph T120 Bonneville

1970 Triumph T120 Bonneville for sale at Classic Bike Experience, Essex, Vermont

Selling this stunner for one of our Guild members at Classic Bike Experience (CBE). SOLD! Price: $9,500 Steal this bike for $7,900! By most popular accounts, the 1970 Bonnie was the high-water mark not just for the Triumph line, but…

Once they were Kings, A Two and a Three

1974 T150 with Slippery Sam headers, Rayguns, alloy wheels and twin disc brakes (L). 1972 Combat spec Commando with 2-1-2 Original Dunstall exhaust, 18” alloy wheels, Norvil front disc, rearsets and Alton electric starter (R).

These two vintage British motorcycles were once considered kings of the roost in the 1970s at the dawning of the superbike era. Having owned The Classic Bike Experience for 15+ years, I have enjoyed repairing, restoring, and riding a wide…

1972 Norton Commando Café Racer

1972 Norton Cafe

History: This bike was built as a third-generation track/café bike by the members of the CBE Guild. As a group we had started doing track days with Fishtail Riding School and wanted to build a more track-ready machine. We consulted…

1974 Triumph T150 Trident

1974 Triumph T150 Trident

Price: $8,500 Description: This is my personal Trident. Over the years I’ve had the opportunity to build bikes for myself just because I could. I can’t ride them all, so when done with a project and everything is sorted, I…

A New Co-Pilot on Board

Classic Bike Experience (CBE) is pleased to announce our new Shop Manager, Sherb Lang. Sherb took on the role earlier this year and has made huge improvements in our documentation, upgraded our shop practices and has overhauled our processes. Customers…

Café Racers

1974 Norton Commando with Alton Electric Start

A café racer is a genre of sport motorcycles that originated among British motorcycle enthusiasts of the early 1960s in London.  By far, Nortons are the most asked-for café bikes we work on at CBE. A full-up café build begins…