‘Classic Bike · Guide’ Magazine
“ The Practical Guide to Classic Motorcycling ”
“The Magazine for Classic Bike Riders”
“The Here and Now of Old Bikes”
“From J.A.P. to Japanese”
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******April 2009******
Publication Issue No.216
“That was the way it was back then ” . . . . & this magazine, is where it all happened ’
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The bikes features and articles in this issue include:
‘Mission Accomplished’ a full modern-day retest of this popular, classic bike, with ride comparisons to the tests from its day & with all the specifications & performance figure of this practically perfect machine – an impressive 1950 Triumph Trophy Trials (7 detailed pages)
‘Dumbo Jet’ a review and fond recollection of this rare Bike of its day, with some wonderful pictures of it, a full retest and a comprehensive list of technical specifications and accurate performance figures – the iconic & extraordinary 1994 Munch 1600TTS-E (Münch 1600TTS-E) (7 stunning pages)
‘Prospecting for Gold’ An affectionate recollection of this popular Bike, with some fantastic pictures of it, a full retest and a comprehensive list of technical specifications and exact performance figures – the iconic 1960 500cc Royal Enfield ‘Big Head’ Bullet (6 impressive pages)
‘Fancy a Bargain?’ a Detailed Bike Buyers Guide with the Model’s history reviewed & everything you’ll ever need to know & look out for, whether considering buying this bike, or already an owner – the ground-breaking 1975-1993 Moto Guzzi Le Mans (5 informative 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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