Tuesday, November 30, 2010

1984 The Ten Best Motorcycles of 1984

Contents: The Ten Best Motorcycles of 1984 - Kawasaki GPz550, Honda Nighthawk S, Kawasaki Ninja, Harley-Davidson FXRDG Disc Glide, Honda Aspencade, Honda XL350R, KTM 250MXC, Kawasaki KX125, Honda CR250R, Honda CR500R; Tests: Yamaha XV1000 Virago, Laverda RGS Corsa; Features: Honda XR500R Lite; Hot-Rodding the XR500R Engine; How a motorcycle works part 5; more

GPz-550 FX-RDG XL350-R XL-350 250-MXC KX-125 CR250-R CR-250 CR500-R CR-500 XV-1000 XR500-R XR-500

1984 October Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












1984 Suzuki 700 Madura - Suzuki's first V-Four fights fire with fire

Contents: Tests: Suzuki GV700GL Madura, Husqvarna 400WR, Kawasaki KL600R, BMW K100RS; Features: The Widow - The superbowl for upwardly mobile motorcyclists; Harley-Davidson FXRS long-term report - 10,000 miles of abuse and neglect and it's still almost as good as new; more

GV700-GL GV-700 400-WR KL600-R KL-600 K100-RS K-100

1984 September Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Suzuki available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












1984 Yamaha FJ1100 Street Racer - Hot Stuff!

Contents: Tests: Yamaha FJ1100, Kawasaki KX125, Honda VF500F Interceptor, Yamaha IT200, Yamaha XT600; Special Feature: How Motorcycles work part 4 - inside look at your gearbox; more

FJ-1100 KX-125 VF500-F VF-500 IT-200 XT-600

1984 August Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Yamaha available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












1984 Yamaha FJ600 - less weight, less wait

Contents: Tests: Yamaha FJ600, Harley-Davidson FXRDG; Comparison Test: The 250cc Enduros - KTM 250MXC, Kawasaki KDX250, Honda XR250R, Can-Am 250ASE, Husqvarna WR250; History: The Terrible Twin, Revisited - how Suzuki's X6 Hustler shocked the world in 1966 and what it's like today; Daytona '84; Feature: Never wait again - how to trip traffic signals with a motorcycle; more

FJ-600 FX-RDG 250-MXC KDX-250 XR250-R XR-250 250-ASE WR-250 X-6

1984 June Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Yamaha available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












1984 Honda V65 Sabre & Kawasaki 900 Ninja - Thunder and Lightning

Contents: Tests: Honda V65 Sabre, Can-Am 250ASE, Honda XL350R, Kawasaki GPz900 Ninja, Suzuki RM250; How a motorcycle works part 3; Features: African Madness - Paris to Dakar Rally; The American Motorcycle -a list of all 281 motorcycles made in America and where they came from; more

V-65 250-ASE XL350-R XL-350 GPz-900 RM-250

1984 May Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












Monday, November 29, 2010

1985 The Sportster Chronicles: 1957 to 1986 - Evolution of an American Dream

Contents: The Enduro Light-Heavyweights Shootout - Honda CR350R, Husqvarna 400WRX, KTM 350MXC; Tests: Suzuki GV1400 Cavalcade, Caval vs. Aspen - The Battle of the 'Cades; Features: Genesis of an evolution - tracing an American Dream - Harley-Davidson Sportster; Honda's Rebel and Elite; The Man who gets it right - William Overgard - motorcycle comics, cartoonist; more

CR350-R CR-350 400-WRX 350-MXC GV-1400

1985 August Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












What's new in Motorcycling for 1985

Cover: Yamaha V-Max, Kawasaki Ninja 600R, Yamaha FZ750, Honda 1100 Shadow

Contents: Preview '85: The machines of 1985 - Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha, Husqvarna, KTM, Can-Am, Cagiva; Tests: 1985 Honda CR500R, 1985 Honda VF700S Sabre; Riding Impressions: Kawasaki Dirt Bikes for '85; Yamaha Dirt Bikes for '85; more

VMax 600-R FZ-750 CR500 CR-500 VF700-S VF-700

1984 December Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












1984 Riding 7 Secret Motorcycles of Japan

Contents: Special Section: The Bikes of Japan - learning seven secrets of the orient - Kawasaki KR250, Honda NS250R, Suzuki GSX-R, Yamaha FZ400R, Honda CBR400F, Suzuki GSX250FW, Yamaha RZV500; A Glimplse beyond closed doors at Honda Racing Corporation; Tests: Harley-Davidson FXST, Honda VF700F Interceptor; Feature: Yamaha Comparison YZ250 vs. YZ250 vs. YZ250 -riding Yamaha's un-factory racebikes; more

KR-250 NS250-R NS-250 GSXR FZ400-R FZ-400 CBR400-F CBR-400 GSX250-FW GSX-250 RZV-500 VF700-F VF-700 YZ-250

1984 November Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












2008 Ducati Desmosedici D16RR - Magic in the Streets

Contents: Features: Ducati Desmosedici D16RR - Magic in the Streets; Riding Ducati's bike of dreams - a MotoGP with lights; American Flyers - from bicycles to bullets to bobbers; New Bikes 2008 - Star Raider; Bud Ekins, 1930-2007; Ricky's Ride - aboard Carmichael's RM-Z450; Comparison: Legends Revisited - three blasts and not all from the past - Ducati GT1000, Harley-Davidson Sportster 1200 Roadster, Triumph T100 Bonneville; more

D16-RR D-16 RMZ450 Z-450 RMZ-450 GT-1000 T-100

2008 January Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue - Ducati available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












Super Tourers 2008 - Hit The Road

Contents: Features: Victory Vision; Vision on the road; Heavy Hitter - Kawasaki Concours 14; Mother Rode - a mother and child reunion; Love Machine - let me count the ways; Ridin' the Wedge - 2008 S&S X-Wedge; Comparison: BMW F800ST vs. Honda VFR800 Interceptor - middleweight heavyweights with bags; more

F800-ST F-800 VFR-800

2007 September Cycle World Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com












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