Saturday, March 17, 2012

1961 Czechoslovak Motor Review, vol. 7, no. 5

In this issue we are publishing many items throwing an interesting light on motor cycling activities in the United States of America. So it was only natural for the editor to chose, for this month's colour cover picture, a photograph taken in Front Street, Dodge City, Kansas State, which is reminiscent of the bygone days of the Wild West.

Contents: Czechoslovakia helps to set up Industrial Enterprises in Various Countries; Motor Cycle Sport in the United States; Americans Again...; Expert advice on how to modify your standard production CZ Model 453 (125cc) or Model 450 (175cc) for competition usage; Spring is a busy season for motor cyclists; Stadion Moped new models; A Concept of Automobile Design which has proved its merit; Not Only the Caucasus; more

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1911 American-Made motorcycle wins at Isle of Man

Made in America, restored in England. 1915 Indian V-twin is virtually identical to winner of 191 Isle of Man Senior TT winner. It has overhead intake and side exhaust valves.

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The Art of the Motorcycle - Art Critics meet motorheads

Cover Story: The Art of the Motorcycle exhibition ran from November 1998 through March 1999 at the Field Museum in Chicago. Museum Pieces - great classics on display. This exhibit started out at the Guggenheim Museum in New York; Husqvarna Works -a Husky made Grand Prix racer; Play Riding in the '60s - far and away before the world got paved; Frame fix facts and fiction; Trevor Roberts photo memories - one man's scrapbook of racing highlights from the past; World War II Bikes; more

1999 April Old Bike Journal Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

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1966 Bultaco Campera 175 Road Test & Specifications

...the new boulevard / back-woods Campera, a model aimed straight at the rider who finds pleasure in variety. The Campera is, it says here in the sales literature, "For highway riding on weekdays, and trail riding on weekends," and that sums it up rather neatly...

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Friday, March 16, 2012

1966 Yamaha Catalina 250 - discover the swinging world of Yamaha

Take over the controls of a Catalina 250 and take off for the Swinging World. Does it matter where you go? Not at all. You'll find the Swinging World the minute you get on the Catalina. In fact, you'll find a lot of things on a Catalina that you won't find on any other machine in its class. There's the high performance twin cylinder engine. There's proven oil injection tht eliminates messy mixing of gas and oil. There's the toughest-built, smoothest-shifting, longest-lasting gearbox available. And five speeds give you the best gear range without the hassle of shifting forever. Colors? The sharpest in all of motorecycledom. And there's chrome just about everywhere paint isn't!

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1967 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide - Now Showing, New Bit HIt

1967 Electra Glide - more luxurious, more powerful than ever. New diaphragm carb with Power Pak heads boost hp 5%. Wheel bearings are sealed and lubricated for life. New automatic reset circuit breaker. New action accent...When they say go first class they mean Go Harley-Davidson...

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1975 Benelli 500 Quattro - whoever thought we'd see the Europeans copying the Japanese?

Road Tests: Yamaha RD350, Benelli 500 Quatro, Honda 400/4, Harley-Davidson FLH1200, Honda Trail CT-90; Features: The Great Silencer Shootout; Why is this man smiling - Sonny Raslowski owns the most ground shaking sleeper in town; Twelve of a kind - Walter Villa is not just another racer; Russ Collins - the man behind the triple; Project Bike - Honda 550 Cafe Au Lait; more

RD-350 FLH-1200 CT90 QUATTRO

1975 August Street Bike Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

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A real "Works" Norton Manx / Gil Vaillancourt's Manx spanks, not for the casual enthusiast

Cover Story: A real "Works" Norton Manx / Gil Vaillancourt's Manx spanks, not for the casual enthusiast; Features: Building a CB-350 for my wife; DIY suspension Tech; Eddie's Bike - Lawson's ultra trick Kawi short tracker; Strange Indian Trike; Yama-Beezer -the best fakeout we've seen in years; more

CB350

1999 May Old Bike Journal Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

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1978 Custom Chopper - Rampage - Sporty with Nor-Cal styling and trick artwork

Feature Bikes: Buster's Family; Lil' Blue; Rampage; Turnabout; Outer Limits; Special Road Test - Yamaha XS750SE Special; Special Interest: Motorcycle Jamboree; Technical: Electrostatic Painting; Fifteen $10 chopper ideas; Chopper Building Series part 2 - frame raking the way the pros do it; Trick Harley Tools; more

1978 September Custom Bike Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

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1961 Czechoslovak Motor Review, vol. 7, no. 6

Front cover: ceremony of handing over the 200,000th motor cycle of Czechoslvak manufacture destined for the German Democratic Republic. You will also be interested to know that a picture of this famous machine was exhibited at the Leipzig Trade Fair; Back Cover: the assembly belt from which Manet scooters emerge. These scooters are also manufactured at Povazske strojarne.

Contents: 200,000 Czechoslovak Motor Cycles on the roads of the German Democratic Republic; Champion's Choice - Ove Fundin Rides ESO; How to maintain your Jawa or CZ Motor Cycle; PAL-Super Wide Range Sparking Plugs; Interview in Leipzig; Third Industrial Trade Fair at Brno; New Sports Models of Czechoslovak Motor Cycles; more

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