‘ Bike’ Magazine
“Britain’s Best-selling Bike Magazine (by miles)”
“Britain's Best-selling Motorcycle Magazine”
“The Biggest Thing in Motorcycling”
“Original & Best ”
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*******August 1997*******
Publication Issue No.292
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘BMW’s First Cruiser’ NEW Bike First Ride & Feature – BMW R1200C (5 rare pages)
‘Master Blasters’ Sports Tourers Direct Comparison Shootout, with all the facts and performance figures – Ducati ST2 vs Buell S3T vs BMW R1100RS vs Honda VFR750 (15 exciting pages)
Head to Head direct comparison – a Yamaha XT500 Rat bike vs a Yamaha XT500 ‘Mint’ restoration!
‘Secret Island’ Direct NEW Bike Comparison on the Isle of Man (post TT), with all the bikes data and performance specifications - Suzuki Bandit 600 vs Ducati 750 Monster (9 stunning pages)
Plus :-
The latest news from the world of Motorcycling from that year
Motorcycling features of general Interest
Occasional Topless, or Underwear Model Posters (especially in the earlier issues)
The very latest products in clothing and gadgets from that period
Any Grand Prix & National Level Race round ups
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 Tracks, Beaches, on the Computer Dyno . . . & Public Roads
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