Saturday, October 3, 2009

1959 Santa Claus Delivers Christmas Presents on a BMW motorcycle with Sidecar





1959 December Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category


Question: Where do Motorcycle lovers all over the world get their Christmas presents?

Answer: Santa Claus delivers them on a BMW R-69 with a sidecar as shown on the cover of this vintage 1959 Motorcyclist Magazine - a great gift for the avid motorcycle rider by the way ;p

Contents: Six Days Trial Czechoslovakia; 1960 BSA; Lightning Lightweights; Triumph History; Bottle & Brown Take wins; Rich Budelier; Fort Tejon Tour; Topper tackles tough one; NSU at the Lido; Sidecar Wonderman Eric Oliver; Scooter Jamboree; Corduroy Enduro; Sacramento Delta Tour; more

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1960 Tommy Grazias aiming his twin-engined Triumph into infinity with owner-builder John Melniczuk "showing him the way"





1960 February Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Contents: Big Bear News Flash; They Call him "Aggie" (J.C. Agajanian); Ariel for 1960; A Bigger Banger; Honda Four; Page out of tomorrow; Desert Pictorial; The past decade; Foto tips; It's "Lilac time"; A.M.A. Point Standings; more

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1969 Suzuki T-120 Cat Road Test / Specifications / Photos





1969 March Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: Suzuki T-120 Cat posed against the crumbling remains of a building in California's Mojave Desert; contents: Tips on Buying Used Motorcycles; Road Tests on Suzuki T-120 Cat, 125 Yamaha AT-1; BSA's for 1969; A Bike for a Reason by Dave Ekins; Orr's Fours - Glenn Orr's Beautiful Indian Fours; Grand Prix Scene; more

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1969 Push-start action on the starting grid at the Isle of Man T.T.





1969 September Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category


Contents: The Screwy Invierunment; National Championship at Loudon; Penton 125 Motocross Road Test Review with Specifications; Isle of Man T.T.; Motorcycle Touring & Camping; Yamaha 80 G5-S road test; The magnificient twin; Greenhorn Enduro; Greeves 380 Griffon Road Test; Mini-Bike corner; Golden Age of the Fours; more

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1969 new 250cc Yamaha and a $10,000 hot rod 1915 Model T. Quite a combination!





1969 November Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: A guy and a gal, a new 250cc Yamaha and a $10,000 hot rod. Quite a combination! Car was originally a 1915 Model T.

Road Test Reports: Bultaco 125 Lobito, Moto-Guzzi V750; BMW for '70; Desmodromic Milestone; Bonneville Report; Mini-Bike corner; Sears Point 125-Mile A.M.A. National; Budget sidecar; Rare & Rapid; Touring & camping; Salinas Scrambles; The 4-stroke motorcycle engine; U.S. Motorcycle Registrations for 1968; more

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1951 Red Wood Reliability Trials - Jack Nicholson / A.J.S. Win





1951 January Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: Nick Nicholson demonstrates the perfect control which he exercised over his A.J.S. to win the Redwood Reliability Trials. Note long slide just negotiated; Contents: Redwood Reliability Trials; Catalina Island Grand National; Texas Championship Enduro; Pirates's Treasure Run; Mountain Trial; From Europe; The Vard - America's lost motorcycle; A.M.A. Competition Committee; Arthur Davidson Obituary; more

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1950 Rollie Free - The fateful take-off.





1950 October Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: Rollie Free - The fateful take-off. This picture was taken just before the tow-truck started to pull Rollie Free and his shell-enclosed Vincent for the start of his test run. The concern on the faces of his assistants is warranted, because minutes later Rollie made his famous 1000 foot slide across the salt;

Other Contents: Roland Rollie Free does it again; "My Vincent was flawless"; Headrick Adds Milwaukee; Langhorne Goes to Huber; Tuman wins Des Moines; Jack Pine Enduro; Rosamond Speed Trials; State Championships; Canadian Airport Races; Ohioans Take Muskegon; Soderstrom Star of Peoria; Mustang surprises at Tulsa; more

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Friday, October 2, 2009

1950 G.E. Duke, tense and alert, sets new record of 92.27 m.p.h. in Isle of Man Senior Race





1950 July Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: G.E. Duke, tense and alert, sets new record of 92.27 m.p.h. in Isle of Man Senior Race on latest works Norton; Contents: Laconia National; Isle of Man Races; 20-Mile National; Texas Gypsy Tour; Watch for "CrackDown"; NSU 251; California Safety Program; Italian Motors in European Races; Motorcycling Around the World; Van Order Feted in Michigan; more

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1950 Motorcyclist Aub Lebard Big Bear Motorcycle Racing





1950 February Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: "Aub" Lebard - as an outstanding Hare and Hound and enduro rider, this 28 year old throttle twister from La Habra Heights Calif. captured the National Big Bear Run in 1949 and repeated in 1950..."Aub" started racing competition in 1937 and later switched to such sporting events as Hare and Hounds, enduros and English Trials...Lebard first came into national prominence by winning the Class "B" solo event in the National Jack Pine Run in 1948. Lebard completed this year's Big Bear Run, a distance of 185 miles in 4 hrs. 26 min. averaging 41.5 mph;

Other Contents: 1950 Big Bear; Big Bear Box Score; Buzzing Bee 99cc German 2-stroke; When Toni Took a Tumble by Windsor Howard; Pirates Treasure Run; Season Trophy Presentation; Setting the Gear Ratio; more


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1949 Ed Kretz (38) - Nation's most popular rider of the year





1949 December Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com in the "Magazine Back Issue Index" category

Cover: Ed Kretz - voted the nation's most popular rider of the year - In almost two decades of riding competition, Kretz has won more national victories than any other rider... The Daytona Beach, FLA. 200 Mi. National in 1937......Langhorne, PA. 100 mi. National for three consecutive years 1938, 1939 and 1940....100 mi. National T.T. Race at Riverside, Calif. in 1948 and many others - a veteran of over 500 races...Ed has won over 200 trophies; Contents: "Campy" Ben Campanelli - Riverside Winner; Hap Alzina; Texas State Enduro; Yonkers Turkey Run; Shreveport National; BSA - Sunbeam 1950 Edition; Al Fergoda House of Courtesy; Square 4's in Patrol Work; more

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