1952 Motorcycle Photo Contest Winners

1st Prize Amateur - Hurtling humans calls for nine willing subjects and a good camera. Gus Phillips, Augusta, Ga., stops rider in a precarious position with Rolleiflex camera equipped with 3.5 Tessar lens, shooting 1/500 sec., at F5.6 using medium yellow filter.

1st Prize Professional - "Man Overboard" at San Jose Hill Climb. Ray Kennedy, San Francisco, Calif., obtained sharp detail on everything from rider's belt buckle to spinning spokes with 4x5 speed graphic, using focal plane shutter at 1/550 sec., F22 using super double X pan film. Notice clear detail on foreground and background as well as on the moving subject.

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1985 Superbike Illustrated Premier Issue - BMW's New Tradition, the K100 Series

Superbike Illustrated only had two issues before it ceased to exist. This one, the Oct. 1985 premier issue and January 1986. Inside are many beautiful, large, detailed photographs of each featured motorcycle including:

A History of the Indian Motorcycle Company - More than 50 years of Indians with an interview of Ed "Iron Man" Kretz

Bimota Tesi - The study bike with startling answers to interesting design questions

Yamaha Venture Royale - Examining a machine that was built from the ground up as a touring bike

Kawasaki Eliminator - A performance cruiser planned from the beginning for American Riders

BMW K Series - The brave new wave from Bavaria carries on the tradition that is BMW

Rifle's Suzuki GR650 High Mileage Bike - focused design yields super mileage, adding up to a super bike

Bicycles: Peugeot PY 10 FC - A light, rigid bike with pedals and a frame that will outlast most riders

Other Wheels: Honda Odyssey 350 - Wheeling toward the roughest terrain, the Odyssey continues

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1986 Superbike Illustrated - Yamaha's VMX12N Max Cruiser

Superbike Illustrated only had two issues before it ceased to exist. Oct. 1985 and this one - January 1986. Inside are many beautiful, large, detailed photographs of each featured motorcycle including:

1915 Pope - Preceding WWI, Pope motorcycles were some of the more innovative

A History of the Triumph Motorcycle Company - For decades, Triumph was the symbol of English motorcycling in America

New Wave - Exotics are built around the world, many based on production bikes

1985 Yamaha VMX12N - The current ultimate performance cruiser is the V-Max

1967 Bridgestone GTO - Besides tires, Bridgestone once manufactured performance bikes

Spanning a decade with the 1974 and 1984 Laverdas - Laverda has consistently delivered bikes that love high speed

Vincent Black Shadow - One of the world's legendary motorcycles deserves its praise

Bicycles: Hutch Pro Star - For BMX riders, this super bike calls for a star



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1975 Gene Romero Yamaha Motorcycle Racing Poster

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Gallery - Tiger Gene Romero may not have won the Match Race Series in England this year, but he was easily the most aggressive rider on either of the two tracks. Photographer Bob Hopkins caught him with htis overhead pan shot (one of the most difficult), a breaking sky reflected in the Yamaha's windscreen.








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