‘ 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 2019*******
Publication Issue No.378
‘They don’t print ‘em, like they used to - So, buy what they used to print again, because ‘That was the way it was back then, & this . . . . is where it happened’
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘Two-Stroke Tribute’ a classic, capable & successful race bike replica, based on a road bike gets re-tested all over again on track. Contains all the technical specifications, performance figures and charts its achievements – Norifumi Abe Replica Yamaha RD500LC (YZR500 Grand Prix Rep)(6 impressive pages)
‘Group Test>> Beer Bikes’ an eagerly awaited Head-to-Head Shootout and direct comparison test for these Icons of their time, with all the facts, specifications and performance figures – a ‘Nastro Azzurro’ painted 2001 Honda CBR600F-Sport vs 2003 ‘Corona’ painted Suzuki GSX-R600K3 (8 amazing pages)
‘Buyers Guide’ a Detailed Buyers Guide & everything you’ll ever need to know, and look out for, when considering buying this bike or maintaining it, if you’re a current owner – The 200cc 1972 Yamaha CS5E (5 rare & detailed pages)
Plus:-
The very latest news from the world of Motorcycling from that year
Classic Motorcycling features of general Interest
Up ’n’ Coming Shows, Rally’s, Events and Exhibitions etc
Latest new Bikes appearing in our showrooms
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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The ‘Free Gifts’ that were occasionally attached to these magazine (i.e. cloth patches, key-rings, sticker sheets, nude pin-ups, calendars, supplements, booklets, posters etc) are probably no longer still attached, or included anymore – if they are & you get it, consider it a bonus, but please don’t buy expecting that free gift to still be included with your purchase
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