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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
TRIUMPH X-75 HURRICANE - After half a century, has the storm finally subsided? Morgan Rue wonders if the Hurricane is still a force to be reckoned with...
HOREX REGINA - The cooking 350 single ruled the UK markets in the early 1950s, and were common in Europe. Alan Cathcart samples one of the best sellers...
AJS 500 SINGLE - Traditional British big singles. Straightforward and simple to fettle; rewarding to ride. At least, they should be. But Simon Lock's summer rides were afflicted by mysterious mechanical mishaps...
ROYAL ENFIELD CONTINENTAL 535 - Cafe racers frequently feel fine on a frisky test ride but living long-term with that radical riding position can be a pain in the back. Stuart Urquhart tries a modified GT with a more relaxed style...
ARIEL RED HUNTER - Ariel's VH500 can't claim to be 'the modern motorcycle' any more, but it's certainly still a sophisticated single. Dave Barkshire does his best to find fault with one (and fails!)
MOTO GUZZI ELDORADO - Famously, the California Highway Patrol were mighty impressed by Moto Guzzi's big-block 850. Dave Simmons finds out if the Italian V-twin rides as well on Scottish byways as it does on American freeways...
TWO HONDA CB750 FOURS - Three old friends, two neglected old bikes. Steven Troupe brings a couple of singlecam Honda 750s back to life - and then gets to ride them...
ROYAL ENFIELD CLIPPER PROJECT - Enfield enthusiast Stephen Herbert has been building a trials special from a part-completed pre-unit 250 project. Time to tackle the forks and final fettling and take it for a troubleshooting ride or two...
RC REGULARS:
THE CONTENTS PAGE - As you know, we are great fans of considerable variety here at RCHQ. So welcome to a magazine with a Triumph Hurricane and an Horex Regina. This may be a unique event. We also boast a pre-war Ariel and a chopped Honda CB750. Variety indeed. Hurrah!
WE'VE GOT MAIL! - Although we threatened to make more space for letters, we failed, but we always want to read what you have to say, so keep 'em coming and we will make more space. Really. Really...
FAMILY ALBUM - Motorcycling must be an inherited trait. It certainly seems to run in the family trees of these RC regulars...
EVENTS - As the nights draw in and the days grow shorter, it's the time of the season for socialising. Also buying unnecessary bits'n'bats, and getting outside hot toddies and dreaming of Christmas...
READERS'FREE ADS - No chocs at all for TP! This will produce a certain decline and possibly threats. Interesting bikes for sale as always. FW's fave is a dismantled Matchless. He's very strange sometimes...
OLLIE'S ODDJOBS - If you want a motorcycle with too much power, next to no suspension, no lights and lousy brakes, you'd buy a 1920s flat-tanker, right? Our man Ollie uncovers a more modern option...
PUB TALK - Kop hillclimb goes from strength to strength, and in the workshop the PWP begins to look like a proper'project'. PUB is making progress. Probably...
TALES FROM THE SHED - Happy days are here again... well, winter is. This may or may not be the same thing. Frank HV is singing a happy song. Possibly...
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