‘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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******June 2005******
Publication Issue No.170
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The bikes features and articles in this issue include:
‘a Bevy of Bonnies’ an eagerly awaited test feature and comparison test for these Icons of their time, with all the facts, specifications and performance figures – 1961 T120 Triumph Bonneville vs 1980 T140D Triumph Bonneville vs 1970 ‘Oil in Frame’ T120 Triumph Bonneville (11 detailed pages)
‘Birthday Boy’ a full modern-day retest of a classic bike, with ride comparisons compared to the other competitors of its day & with all its specifications & performance figures – Velocette KTT (7 nostalgic pages)
‘Squaring Up’ a test Ride & full review of this dependable bike with rider’s feedback during a rigorous road test. There’s wonderful pictures ‘of their time’, and a comprehensive list of technical specifications and accurate performance figures – the iconic 1954 Ariel Square Four (8 exciting pages)
‘Big Bore Lore’ 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 legendary Norton Atlas (6 nostalgic pages)
Plus:-
The very latest news from the world of Motorcycling in 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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