‘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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******July 2005******

Publication Issue No.171

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The bikes, features, and articles in this issue include:

 ‘In the Tiger’s Den’ a test Ride & full review of this dependable bike with rider’s feedback during a rigorous road test. There’s wonderful pictures ‘of its Day’, and a comprehensive list of technical specifications and accurate performance figures – the iconic Triumph Tiger Trail (8 exciting pages)

 ‘Enter the Dragon[fly]’ a Classic Ride & full review of this amazing & desirable bike with rider’s feedback during a modern-day style re-test. There’s plenty of wonderful high-quality pictures and a comprehensive list of technical specifications, work done and accurate performance figures – the iconic & aloof Douglas Dragonfly (9 nostalgic pages)

‘Two Bike Burn-Up’ an eagerly awaited test feature and comparison test for these Icons of their time, with all the facts, specifications and performance figures – BSA Spitfire MkIII vs Triumph T120R USA export (8 detailed pages)

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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