‘ Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics’ Magazine
“Running, Riding & Repairing Japanese & European Classics”
“We Ride ’em, Restore ‘em, Relish ‘em, Rave about ‘em”
“ Maintaining all manner of magnificent Bikes ”
“More Motorcycling Variety for your Money”
“The Best Bikes of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s”
“ Real not retro ”
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*******March 2004*******
Publication Issue No.197
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘Big Brother’ a Classic Ride & full review of this amazing, respected bike with rider’s feedback during a modern-day style re-test. There’s some wonderful pictures ‘of the time’ and a host of technical specifications and performance figures – Suzuki GS1000E (7 exciting pages)
‘Little Marvel’ a welcomed UK Race bike re-test & Classic Racer Review, with 21st Century opinions given of this desirable ‘Game-Changing’ bike in its day – 1984 Suzuki T20 (5 pages)
‘The Pleasures of a Big Single – From the MIRA Files’ a fond look back at some amazing & desirable classics, taking them through our Full modern day road tests, all over again (Plenty of glorious, nostalgic photos with technical specification from its ‘Press-launch’ day all those years ago) – Yamaha XT500 (7 pages)
‘Top of the Pack’ an exciting Classic Bike Ride and Retro-Road test, comparing modern riding opinions, to those from its original launch day test feature write-up – Yamaha RD250 (7 very interesting pages)
‘Buying Bikes – The Dream Machine?’ a Detailed Bike Buyers Guide & everything you’ll ever need to know, and look out for, when considering or buying this bike – Yamaha XV535 (3 pages)
Plus:-
The very latest news from the world of Motorcycling from that year
Classic Motorcycling features of general public Interest
The very latest products in clothing and gadgets (from that era)
Recent world Interest articles
Race Reports & interviews with Racers, past & present
Reader’s contributions via the letters pages, with topical matters, relevant at the time
Celebrities and racer’s writing contributions for the Magazine
Stunning Action Photography – on the Drag strip, Off-road, Green-Lanes, Airfields, Race Circuits, Beaches, Dyno . . . & Public Roads
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