‘ Bike’ Magazine
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“Original & Best ”
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*******May 1999*******
Publication Issue No.313
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘Tricked for the Track’ First Ride & Test – the stunning Bimota SB8R (4 exotic pages)
‘Super Retro Looks’ First Impressions & Test of this big cruiser - Kawasaki VN800 & VN1500 Drifter (3 rare pages)
‘Responds Favourably’ First NEW Bike Ride - Triumph Thunderbird (1 page)
‘Heavy Metal’ Big Bruisers Shootout & Feature with all the facts and figures – Triumph Speed Triple vs Yamaha XJR1300 vs Suzuki Bandit 1200 vs Kawasaki ZRX1100 (14 exciting pages long & a great read)
‘More is less’ Direct Comparison Café Racer Shootout – Suzuki SV650S vs Ducati 750SS vs Bimota DB4 (6 stunning pages)
Object of Desire – 1989 Yamaha FZR750R OW01 (2 pages)
‘Street Legal Rocket’ Full Rare bike Test & review Feature– Yamaha YZF-R7 OW02 (9 pages & a real in-depth look at this astonishing bike)
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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