1949 January Motorcyclist Magazine - The Velocette 149

Cover Photo: "Gang Way" Chet Phebus captures a classic bit of action at the Costa Mesa, Calif. T.T. Races. Contents: Letters; Big Bear Flash; Norris Legg, Indian captures the Texas Dirt Track Championship; Old Jupe Pluvius takes Pirates Treasure Run; The Earls Court Exhibition; A Motorcycle Show that staggers the imagination; Dick Milligan, Ariel, Annexes another Lincoln Park Figure 8; The High Trail to Wolverine by George D. Dillon; The Velocette 149; more 1949 January Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW" Back-Cover Ad: Nineteen Forty Eight - A red letter year of astronomical achievement for Vincent HRD. February saw the Black Shadow elipse the whole world by its astonishing performance. November sees the horizon brightened by the brilliant return of the famous "Meteor" and "Comet" accompanied by the electrifying "Black Lightning" which at its first flash felled the American Speed record at over 150 mph and the same week broke the World's Standing Mile and Kilometre sidecar records.

1948 July Motorcyclist Magazine - Laconia

Cover Photo: Laconia 1948 - Dick Klamfoth receives the checkered flag for the 50 Mile Amateur Championship and a new course record. Contents: Letters; Riverside Flash; Omobono Tenni Obituary; 9000 Cyclists watch records fall at Laconia - Joe Weatherley / Dick Klamfoth; Isle of Man Clubman T.T. - Daniels, Hazelhurst, Lockwood; The Truth about Riverside; Bud Hogan / Triumph wins Scrambles Inauguration; Lightweight Motorcycling - Photo: Teddy Edwards, Jr. 5 years old; A New BSA - details of the latest English bid for the ever expanding U.S. Lightweight Market; Jawa offers a "Dual-Contro" Student Trainer; The Chance of a Lifetime part 3; more 1948 July Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW" Back-Cover Ad: Triumph tops heavy opposition to win America's first English style scrambles. Los Angeles, Calif., June 20 - Bud Hogan riding a strictly stock 1948 Triumph Tiger 100 with full road equipment and equipped with the revolutionary Spring Rear Wheel, today walked away with top honors in the first introduction of the English Style Scrambles to the United States. The racing contest which featured a large entry of American and Foreign motors and riders of National Fame was held over a terrifically severe and unprepared natural terrain that tested every component of the machines to the ultimate. Hogan's Triumph proved more than equal to the test.

1949 May Motorcyclist Magazine - Vincent HRD road test

Cover Photo: A T.T. "Dust-Up" - Riders in recent west coast T.T. race experience dust up hill on course. Contents: Letters; Report to our readers; Crotona Motorcycle Club Sportsman's Trial; Conducting English Trials - suggestions regarding proper course and recognized scoring; Road Test Report: Vincent HRD series "B" Rapide; The Puch 125; Panthers and Harley-Davidsons take top honors at Yonkers M/C Spring Run; more 1949 May Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW" Back-Cover Ad: The most talked about motorcycles in America...is making the JAWA Dealer Franchise the greatest profit-maker in motorcycles. As a JAWA dealer you feature a line of motorcycles in a class by themselves. Out of the large variety of motorcycles now being featured by motorcycle dealers, Jawa is the only line which is engineered for ready acceptance by the new post-war motorcycling public...As a Jawa dealer you can offer them a unique selection of three different models: The CZ 125, The Jawa 250 and the Ogar Twin...

1949 March Motorcyclist Magazine - BSA Gold Star and Star Twin

Cover Photo: Sal Scripo (61A), Walter Balchunas and LLoyd Berry (15A) Display their racing wares at a past Season Eastern Half-Miler, photo by Norman P. Spiers Contents: Letters; Daytona Flash; Pacific Trails Enduro; BSA Gold Star and Star Twin; New York Shows; Royal Enfield 1949 Program; Crotona Run; Don't Let Your Sport Down; Across the Continent to Big Bear; Norton Vertical Twin; Post-War BMW; Sport Slants; 30 Years Ago; Club News; AMA Sanction Schedule; more 1949 March Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

2008 August Motorcyclist Magazine - Class of '08 Sportbike Comparison

Features: Class of '08 Sportbike Comparison - Honda CBR1000RR, Kawasaki ZX-10R, Suzuki GSX-R750, Suzuki GSX-R600, Yamaha YZF-R6; Moto GP Trickle Down; Crashing Vashon; Brighton Burn-Up; First Rides: Aprilia SMV750 Dorsoduro; Benelli TNT 899; Moto Guzzi V7 Classic; Voxan Charade; Carberry Enfield V2; more 2008 August Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

2008 October Motorcyclist Magazine - $miles per gallon - the pursuit of happiness through maximum mpg

Features: Dollars and Sense - the pursuit of happiness through maximum mpg; Honda Rebel 250; Kawasaki Ninja 250R; Suzuki DRZ400-SM; Yamaha WR250-R; Every Last Drop - how far can you go on one gallon of gas?; Training Wheels; Burned Under - Funny guy Joe Gresh rides from Perth to Melbourne; First Rides: Exclusive: 2009 Harley-Davidson VROD Muscle; MV Agusta F4 RR 312; Yamaha XT660-Z Tenere; Kawasaki KLX250-S; What ever happened to Aermacchi; more 2008 October Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

2008 November Motorcyclist Magazine - Ducati 1098S vs. KTM RC8 1190

Features: Harley-Davidson XR1200 vs. KTM Super Duke 990R; Trading places - roadracing street-trackers & Dirt-tracking streetfighters; Thinking Man's Harley- getting sideways with Desmodromics; Ducati 1098S vs. KTM RC8 1190; Joey's Bar; First Rides: 2009 Star VMax; 2009 Harley-Davidson Tourers; MV Agusta Brutale 1078; Honda VTX1800-F; more 2008 November Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

1973 May Motorcyclist Magazine – Kawasaki 500 Triple Street Test

Cover Photo: Yamaha-mounted Kenny Roberts roars off the jump in fine style during Houston Astrodome TT National; Road Tests: Maico 501WR; Kawasaki 500 Triple; Harley-Davidson SS350; Suzuki 50 Gaucho; Features: How to ride dirt; Houston TT and Short Track Nationals; Action Showcase - Mark Brelsford; Touring Alaska; Rollin' at midnight - Crotona Enduro; The Animal - super trick cafe racer; Will the Feds kill off-road riding?; more 1973 May Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com

1979 Yamaha XS Eleven Special - beauty is in the eye of the beholder

Cover Photo: Yamaha XS Eleven Special with model Dawn Clark; Road Tests: Yamaha XS Eleven Special - beauty is in the eye of the beholder; Maico 400 Magnum E - how to make an ISDT trailbike from a motocrosser; Honda XR185 & Yamaha IT175 - can the four-stroke cut it against the two-stroke?; Riding Impression - Kawasaki KZ1300 Six; Features: Japan - the 1980's and beyond; How Honda lost money in America; Future Bikes; Hodaka at the crossroads - economic chaos has struck Hodaka, will it survive?; The Champions - no.1 riders from all over the world; Year of the Yank; Sport: World Cup Roadrace; AMA Award Night; Anaheim Supercross; Women's MX Nationals; Race of the Year - Barry Sheene almost gets eaten by a Hot Dog; more 1979 February Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"

1966 August Motorcyclist Magazine - Berkshire Trials, Sammy Miller Profile & More

Cover Photo: May 1966 Berkshire International Trials in the high country of western Massachusetts, southern Vermont and eastern New York. Bultaco mounted Richard Thayer leads Phil Bourdon. Contents: Little Burr Enduro; Sammy Miller Profile; Laconia Races; Travel: Czechoslovakia; Suzuki's new 120 Magnum; Safety Helmet Analysis; Yamaha Pin-Up - Allison Parks, Playboy Playmate of the year; Berkshire Trials; Kawasaki's All-New 650 Twin; more 1966 August Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com CLICK THE PICTURE TO "BUY IT NOW"