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ROADTESTS:
MUCH TOO FAST ENOUGH - Suzuki's GSX1100 Katana wipes its nose on Brecon Quaddy's underpants.
MUD, MAESTRO, PLEASE - Take one sleek, fast Italian street racer, add three times the suspension travel, knobbly tyres and other dirt goodies and whaddyagot Morim's 500cc V-twin Sahara.
650 TWINS GIANT TEST - BMW R65 v Triumph Thunderbird in a very unequal contest, so it would appear. Plus the latest LS version of the BMW with droop snoot fairing.
FEATURES:
THE TUNERS - Rapping wiih the go-faster goodies I men. They don't always say what you I expect.
BIKE AWARDS OF 1981 - No readers' polls, no nationwide surveys. This is 3 totally made up in the editorial dept feature while the advertising dept look on in horror.
THE FLAT-TRACK ALTERNATIVE - Harley-Davidson's XR750 has made a clean sweep of the American National Championship for seven years. Ken Roberts with a 650 Yamaha twin was the last rider to take number 1 not on a Harley in 1974. Now he's back, joint-sponsoring a team using Yamaha's V-twm 750, trying to edge out the Harleys. But it ain't easy.
NINE BELOW ZERO - Heavy weather oversuits tested.
WINNER - A lady takes on the council, the gas board, insurance company and roadmendes
OTHER STUFF:
RIDE ON - Information packed, as usual.
RAPPING - Please, no CBers on bikes
STREETLIFE - Peter Watson on gas guzzling.
DOWN AT THE STRIP - Russ Collins, the old man of drag racing, wins the big one. By Jim Reynolds.
OGRI - How to stay warm in winter: Malcolm experiments. By Paul Sample.
COVER - Model by Chris Pring. Photographed by John Wallace.
MUCH TOO FAST ENOUGH - Suzuki's GSX1100 Katana wipes its nose on Brecon Quaddy's underpants.
MUD, MAESTRO, PLEASE - Take one sleek, fast Italian street racer, add three times the suspension travel, knobbly tyres and other dirt goodies and whaddyagot Morim's 500cc V-twin Sahara.
650 TWINS GIANT TEST - BMW R65 v Triumph Thunderbird in a very unequal contest, so it would appear. Plus the latest LS version of the BMW with droop snoot fairing.
FEATURES:
THE TUNERS - Rapping wiih the go-faster goodies I men. They don't always say what you I expect.
BIKE AWARDS OF 1981 - No readers' polls, no nationwide surveys. This is 3 totally made up in the editorial dept feature while the advertising dept look on in horror.
THE FLAT-TRACK ALTERNATIVE - Harley-Davidson's XR750 has made a clean sweep of the American National Championship for seven years. Ken Roberts with a 650 Yamaha twin was the last rider to take number 1 not on a Harley in 1974. Now he's back, joint-sponsoring a team using Yamaha's V-twm 750, trying to edge out the Harleys. But it ain't easy.
NINE BELOW ZERO - Heavy weather oversuits tested.
WINNER - A lady takes on the council, the gas board, insurance company and roadmendes
OTHER STUFF:
RIDE ON - Information packed, as usual.
RAPPING - Please, no CBers on bikes
STREETLIFE - Peter Watson on gas guzzling.
DOWN AT THE STRIP - Russ Collins, the old man of drag racing, wins the big one. By Jim Reynolds.
OGRI - How to stay warm in winter: Malcolm experiments. By Paul Sample.
COVER - Model by Chris Pring. Photographed by John Wallace.
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