‘ 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 2022*******
Publication Issue No.414
'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:
‘Boom, Boom!’ Classic Ride: a reader’s own pride & joy ride is documented and reviewed & then this collectable bike gets re-tested all over again. Contains all the technical specifications and performance figures – the iconic Honda VTX1800 (5 impressive pages)
‘Wonderful Whippet’ Retro Ride: a full and a fond look at a desirable future classic, taking it through a comprehensive modern-day road test, all over again (plenty of amazing, nostalgic photos) and technical specifications & performance figures – the exciting Yamaha SDR200 (9 ‘misty-eyed’ pages)
‘Buyers Guide’ a Detailed Buyers Guide & everything you will ever need to know, and look out for, when considering buying this bike or maintaining it, if you are a current owner – The iconic Yamaha RD125LC (5 rare & detailed pages)
‘Retro-Reboot’ a modern Classic is reviewed and given a 21st Century computer generated ‘make-over’ to suggest how it may look today, if that model was relaunched again – This month the BMW K1300S (2 ‘mouth-watering’ pages)
‘Storm Warning’ Classic Ride, a look again at this amazing bike and the ‘impact’ it made when it was launched. There are some wonderful pictures of it from the time, and all the technical specifications and performance figures – A Modified Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 (Kawasaki Cyclone 1100) (8 stunning pages)
‘Marvellous Maggot’ Reader’s Restoration: a reader’s own pride & joy is documented in this extensive restoration with a photographic timeline of its build & then this collectable bike gets re-tested all over again. Contains all the technical specifications and performance figures – the impressive Honda CX500 (4 impressive 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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