2000 July Cycle World - Vintage Motorcycle Magazine

SPECIAL SECTION:

3x3

40 The Power of Two

Aprilia RSV Mille vs. Ducati 996

vs. Honda RC51.________

48 Imbalance of Power

Honda CBR929RR vs. Kawasaki

ZX-9R vs. Yamaha YZF-RI.

54 Giant Slayers

Kawasaki ZX-6R vs. Triumph TT600

vs. Yamaha YZF-R6.

EVALUATIONS

62 Three for the Road

Aprilia SL 1000 vs. Honda VFR800

Interceptor vs. Triumph Sprint RS.

98 Aerostich Combat

Riding Boots

Arm your feet.

L Z RACE WATCH

102 Serious Business

Young Rossi faces an old problem.

-by Michael Scolt

12 UPFRONT

The Ten Rest. 2000.

-by David Edwards

16 LEANINGS

The perfect Baja bike.

-by Peter Egan

20 TDC

Counting cracks.

-bv Kevin Cameron

70 Different Strokes

Honda CR250R vs. KTM 520 SX

vs. Yamaha YZ426F.

22 Hotshots

79 The Ten Best Bikes

of 2000

Stars of Y2K

28 New Ideas

32 Roundup

150 Service

157 CW Showcase

166 Slipstream

80 Ten Best Millennium

Golden Oldies.

90 Honorable Mentions

More good stuff.

92 The Strut of Speed

An old Ducati back from the dead.

-by Phil Schilling

96 Hunter’s Guide

The l-2-3s of classic-bike buying.