‘ 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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*******April 2006*******
Publication Issue No.222
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘Magnum Force’ A modified Readers Special gets a thorough Road Test & undergoes detailed build scrutiny – Harris Magnum CB900F (5 impressive pages)
‘Living to XS – the Cult Bikes’ An up to date UK Performance style Road Test with testers giving modern reviews of this popular performance model – Yamaha OHC XS650 (7 rare pages)
‘Style Victim – 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 nostalgic photos too) – Honda CB650 (7 stunning pages)
‘Showstoppers’ a beautifully photographed & Lit Studio based feature, spotlighting a stunning bike, with a brief write up and technical specification section – 1974 Suzuki TS125L (4 detailed pages)
‘The X Factor’ a welcomed UK Road re-test & Classic Ride, with 21st Century opinions given of this desirable ‘Game-Changing’ bike in its day – Suzuki GT200 X5EN (6 rare pages)
‘Buying Bikes’ a Detailed Bike Buyers Guide & everything you’ll ever need to know, and look out for, when considering or buying this bike – the 1976-1983 Model Kawasaki Z650 (5 exciting pages)
‘Respect’ an exciting Classic Bike Ride and Retro-Road test, comparing modern riding opinions, to those from its original launch day test feature – Honda CB72 (7 very interesting 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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