‘ 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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*******May 1996*******

Publication Issue No.103

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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:

‘Tomorrows Classic’ a fresh, but brief, look at this wonderful classic of tomorrow, with views and Opinions – Suzuki TS250 (2 pages)

‘Honda’s Overlooked Four’ a Classic Ride & full review of this amazing Classic, Multi-Cylinder Bike. With rider feedback given, during this modern-day style re-test. There’s wonderful pictures of it ‘from the day’, and a comprehensive list of all its technical specifications and accurate performance figures – 1974 Honda CB550/4 (CB550-4) (7 exciting pages)

‘Double Dealings’ a fresh, but brief, look at this wonderful classic of tomorrow, with views and Opinions – 1968 Kawasaki 650cc W2TT Commander (4 pages)

‘The Beat goes on’ a re-test of this Cult Vee-Twin, with Riders feedback from the test Ride & opinions compared to those from when it was launched. There’s some wonderful pictures ‘of its time’ and a host of technical specifications and performance figures – Harley Davidson XLH1200 (2 Brief but informative pages)

‘Showstoppers’ a High-Quality, Beautifully Photographed & Lit feature, spotlighting a stunning bike, with a brief write up and technical specification section, perfect for any ‘Restorers Reference’ as it gives a detailed look at the bike to aid any restorers to see intricate and authentic original images  – 1969 Yamaha YR3 348cc (1 brief rear page article)

Plus:-

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

Classic Motorcycling features of general Interest

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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