The Classic MotorCycle Magazine

The UK’s Brightest and Best Classic Bike Magazine

The Heart and Soul of the Classic World

Celebrating our Motorcycling Heritage

Circulates Throughout the World

Where Legends Come to Life

Made in England

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******June 1996******

‘a sought-after publication, that’s still in excellent condition’

‘They don’t print ‘em, like they used to . . . So, buy what they used to Print’

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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:

‘Ulstermania’ a test Ride & full review of this amazing machine, with rider’s feedback during a rigorous modern road test. There’s wonderful original pictures, and a comprehensive list of its technical specifications and accurate performance figures – a spectacular 1936 Rudge Ulster GP (5 stunning pages)

‘Pioneer Spirit’ an Eagerly Awaited Legendary ‘Vintage Bike’ Classic UK Road Test Ride, on a bike that set the bench-mark in its day, contains both negative & positive rider’s feedback & performance figures. The 1st ever Velocette – the 1913 two-stroke Velocette (6 impressive pages)

‘Baby BSA’ a test Ride & full review of this amazing machine, with rider’s feedback during a full modern road test. There’s wonderful original pictures for devotees of the marque, and a comprehensive list of its technical specifications and accurate performance figures – an impressive 1936 250cc BSA B18 (5 stunning pages)

‘Big Banger’ a ride, recollection & full test of quite a rare bike with a devoted following & taking this special machine through a full modern-day road session, with all the facts and performance figures – a stunning 1950 Norton Big 4 Watsonian Outfit (5 exciting pages)

‘Shaping the Future’ an amazing, unusual and extremely desirable rarity, tested and analysed once again with all the specifications & performance figure, then re-tested on our UK roads – The amazing 1955 Triumph Speed Twin with a Streamliner Fairing (5 impressive pages)

Plus:-

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

Motorcycling features that are of general Interest

Up ’n’ Coming Shows, Rally’s, Events and Exhibitions etc

The latest new restorations appearing on the scene

Advice and assistance in locating parts, replacements or manufacturing engineers

The very latest products in clothing, retro clothes and gadgets 

Classic Bike racing results - worldwide

Race Reports & interviews, & with Racers, past & present

Reader’s contributions via the letters pages, with topical matters

Celebrities and racer’s writing contributions for the Magazine

Stunning Action Photography – on the Drag strip, Off-road, Airfields, Race Circuits, Green Lanes, Beaches, Computer Dyno .  .  .  & Public Roads

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Any ‘Free’ Gifts that are sometimes given away with the magazine (i.e. cloth patches, key-rings, sticker sheets, nude girl & lingerie model calendars, supplements, info booklets, supplementary posters or giveaway ‘freebies’ gifts), are not always still attached, or even with the magazine anymore – if they are, consider it as an added bonus, but please don’t expect them to be included within your purchase of the magazine

 

If you wish to purchase more than one magazine - I will happily offer you a discounted postal rate for combined purchases – Not a problem, just ask!

 

I literally have thousands more Motorcycle magazines, from many more publications, covering all decades from the 60’s, right up to the present day – Please have look in my eBay shop, you just might find another issue with your bike in  

 

Please Note: Your purchase WILL NOT have the words pygmalion-effect across the front cover, like it is in the photo above - that is just my shops ‘watermark

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These magazines are now impossible to even buy as back-issues anymore  

so, when they’re gone, sadly they’re probably going to be ‘gone for good’!

 a good ol' nostalgic read . . . . for just a few quid