Classic Bike Magazine

  Britain’s Biggest Classic Bike Magazine

The World’s Number One

Made in England

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******October/November 1980******

(Issue #13)

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 ‘a sought-after early publication, still in excellent condition’

 

‘They don’t print ‘em, like they used to . . . So, buy what they used to Print’

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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:

‘More Development Needed’ a Classic Test and detailed ride on this stunning machine, with a modern style road test of this amazing bike, and reviews of this desirable model – 1953 997cc Ariel Square Four MkII (6 nostalgic pages)

‘Recession Special’ a Road test of this true Wartime icon, a great review & ride with all the facts and performance figures of this ground-breaking machine – the 350cc War Department Matchless G3L (3 informative pages)

1939 500cc AJS V4 Race bike double page colour poster

‘Triumph’s Big Bay’ a detailed ride & review of this iconic bike, & a great feature with all the facts and performance figures of this ground-breaking machine & its subsequent years – the 1954 Triumph Cub (4 glorious pages)

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Got a need for speed, but with a vintage twist?
Grab the ultimate & essential read for lovers of retro and classic bikes from throughout the years
See meticulous step-by-step photos and features, on rebuilding some classic finds, as well as incredible stories on routes to take, and pilgrimages to make, on your classic bike
Enjoy stunning photography of some of the world’s most iconic & rare machines
There's detailed road-tests, rare model reviews and amazing photography of some of the worlds most desirable vintage bikes on breath-taking journeys (both in the UK, and around the world)
Each issues makes for a truly inspiring and informative read, for the biker of today

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Plus:-

The very latest news from the world of Motorcycling, from that year

Motorcycling features that are of general Interest

Up ’n’ Coming Shows, Rally’s, Events and Exhibitions etc

The latest new restorations appearing on the scene

Advice and assistance in locating parts, replacements or manufacturing engineers

The very latest products in clothing, retro clothes and gadgets 

Classic Bike racing results - worldwide

Race Reports & interviews, & with Racers, past & present

Reader’s contributions via the letters pages, with topical matters

Celebrities and racer’s writing contributions for the Magazine

Stunning Action Photography – on the Drag strip, Off-road, Airfields, Race Circuits, Green Lanes, Beaches, Computer Dyno .  .  .  & Public Roads

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All the magazines I’m selling are mostly in an excellent clean and in a tear & rip free condition

 

Any 'Free Gifts' that are sometimes given away with the magazine (such as cloth patches, key-rings, sticker sheets, nude girl calendars, supplements, info booklets, supplementary posters or other gifts), are not always still attached anymore, or with the magazine – so, if they are, consider it as an added bonus, but please don’t expect them to always be included with your purchase of the magazine

 

If you wish to purchase more than one magazine - I will happily offer you a discounted postal rate for combined purchases – Not a problem, just ask!

 

I literally have thousands more Motorcycle magazines, from many more publications, covering all decades from the 60’s, right up to the present day – Please have look in my eBay shop, you just might find another issue with your bike in  

 

Please Note: Your purchase WILL NOT have the words the-pygmalion-effect scrawled across the front cover, as it is in the photo above - that is just my shops ‘Watermark

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These magazines are practically impossible to buy as back-issues anymore  

When they’re gone, they’re probably going to be ‘gone for good’!

So, get a good ol' nostalgic read . . . . for just a few quid

‘You deserve it’