Walker Alastair

Riding motorcycles from 1975, Alastair has tested classic Vincents and 190mph Suzuki Hayabusas.

He has toured New Zealand, Oregon, California and most of Europe by motorcycle and followed the Paris-Dakar rally as a journalist in 2001. His favourite motorcycle in 30 years of biking was his Honda 400/4. Fabulous 70s classic.” With over 2500 features published on motorcycles, cars and scooters worldwide, Alastair has written for the Manchester Evening News, Bike, T.W.O. Classic Bike Guide, MSL, Classic Mechanics, NZ Motorcycle Trader, Dealernews USA, and edited online magazine insidebikes.com from 2000-07. Other books include Scooterama and The Cafe Racer Phenomenon. Alastair lives in Manchester and runs North Point Social, a small SEO and digital media agency.