‘   Practical Sportsbikes’ Magazine

‘Buying, Fixing & Riding the Best Bikes from the 70’s, 80’s & 90’s’

‘ Keeping Your Ride Alive ’

‘Buy It • Build It • Ride It’

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*******October 2020*******

Publication Issue No.120

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The bikes features and articles in this issue include:

‘Basket of Tricks . . . . Special Brew’ Your Bikes, Your Way - a Reader’s own modified bike tested & ridden hard in this performance & handling feature, with an in-detail look at the model’s evolution & what CAN be done to this iconic bike – a 1994 Suzuki GSX-R750SP (7 impressive pages)

‘Readers Restoration . . . Slick Rick’ a detailed, nostalgic & lengthy nut  ‘n’ bolt restoration review of this iconic bike, with a photographic timeline and reports on the Pro’s & Con’s, and the Up’s & Down’s experienced - culminating in the final shakedown test ride, to enjoy all the work done – a 1979 Rickman Kawasaki CR1170 (7 exciting pages)

‘Beast of Breed’ a detailed ride on this impressive Streetbike, with a modern road test of this great machine, with rider reviews of this desirable model & all the performance facts & figures – The Bimota SB8R (6 sensational pages)

‘Readers Restoration . . . Five Stars’ a detailed, nostalgic & lengthy nut  ‘n’ bolt restoration review of this iconic bike, with a photographic timeline and reports on the Pro’s & Con’s, and the Up’s & Down’s experienced - culminating in the final shakedown test ride, to enjoy all the work done – a 1979 Honda MT-5 (MT-50SA) and 1980 Honda MB-5 (MB-50SA) (7 exciting pages)

A stunning high-quality double page centre-spread poster – The Legendary Bimota SB8R

‘Panigale Killer’ a fresh modern-day style test & celebration of this desirable Performance bike with a hard ride & references to the original launch day reports, plus a look at what made it the sought-after bike it has become – the fearsome 2020 Ducati Streetfighter V4S (6 amazing pages)

Plus:-

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

Motorcycling features that are of general Interest

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, Dyno .  .  .  & Public Roads

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