‘ Classic & Motorcycle Mechanics’ Magazine
“ Running, Riding & Repairing Japanese & European Classics ”
“We Ride ’em, Restore ‘em, Relish ‘em, Rave about ‘em”
“ Maintaining all manner of magnificent Bikes ”
“More Motorcycling Variety for your Money”
“The Best Bikes of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s”
“ Real not Retro ”
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*******June 2010*******
Publication Issue No.272
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘One of the 70’s Most Over-looked Machine - The Spotters Guide’ a recollection of this amazingly underestimated bike and the riders’ feedback during a modern-day style review. There’s some wonderful pictures ‘of it’s time’ and a host of technical specifications and performance figures – Suzuki GT550 (4 exciting pages)
‘Showstoppers’ a High-Quality Studio based article, Beautifully Photographed & Lit feature, spotlighting a stunning bike, with a brief write up and technical specification section – 1972 Honda CB125S (2 pages)
‘Improving the Breed – From the MIRA Files’ a fond look back at some amazing, desirable classics, taking them through our Full modern-day road tests, all over again (plenty of nostalgic photos and technical specification from all those years ago) – The GS, CB, Zed & XS AMA race Bike legends (5 detailed pages)
‘No Lurid Paintjob’ A modified & Tuned Readers Special gets a thorough Road Test & undergoes detailed build scrutiny – Suzuki GSX1100SZ Katana (7 stunning pages)
‘Buying Bikes’ a Detailed Bike Buyers Guide & everything you’ll ever need to know, and look out for, when considering or buying this bike – Kawasaki S1 250 (5 exciting pages)
‘Art on Motion’ an Eagerly Awaited Legendary Classics Re-Test & UK Roads Test Ride with a Direct Comparison ‘Grudge-Match’ of these former fierce competitors, that set the bench-marks in their day, contains both Negative & Positive rider Feedback – Honda VFR750R RC30 vs Yamaha FZR750R OW01 (8 amazing 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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