‘ Bike’ Magazine
“Britain’s Best-selling Bike Magazine (by miles)”
“Britain's Best-selling Motorcycle Magazine”
“The Biggest Thing in Motorcycling”
“Original & Best ”
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*******November 1982*******
Publication Issue No.116
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘Pretty, Fast . . . . Relevant?’ a Full thorough test & turbo feature, with all the facts and performance figures – Yamaha XJ650 Turbo (6 ‘then-futuristic’ pages)
‘A Pair of Boilers’ Direct Performance Shootout & comparison test, with all the specifications – Honda CX500 Sport vs Yamaha ZX550 (8 rare pages)
‘Bimota & Son’ Test and Review as well as a Bimota Comparison – Bimota HB2 vs Bimota KB2 (8 exotic pages)
'Quo Vadis’ Off-Road Mud-Plugger Test & Feature, with a report – SWM XN506 (3 very rare pages)
Plus:
The latest news from the world of Motorcycling from that year
Motorcycling features of general Interest
Occasional Topless, or Underwear Model Posters (especially in the earlier issues)
The very latest products in clothing and gadgets from that period
Any Grand Prix & National Level Race round ups
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 Tracks, Beaches, on the Computer Dyno . . . & Public Roads
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