‘ The Classic MotorCycle ’ Magazine
‘ The Leading Authority on Motorcycling’s Golden Era ’
‘ The UK’s Brightest and Best Classic Bike Magazine ’
‘ T he H eart and S oul of the C lassic W orld ’
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* * ** * * May 1991 * * ** * *
‘a sought-after publication, that’s still in excellent condition’
‘They don’t print ‘em, like they used to . . . So, buy what they used to Print’
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The bikes, features and articles in this issue include:
‘The Leopard Changes its Spots’ Authentic & Unrestored – a test ride & full review of this amazing machine in a full modern road test. There’s wonderful original pictures for fans of the marque, and a comprehensive list of its technical specifications and performance figures – an impressive 1958 Panther 10/3A (7 detailed pages )
‘Rumi for Improvement’ a full review of this amazing machine, with rider feedback during a rigorous modern road test. There’s wonderful original pictures, and a comprehensive list of its technical specifications and accurate performance figures – a spectacular 1951 Rumi Scoiattolo Scooter (5 stunning pages)
‘6T for Two’ a full review of this prized & cherished bike with detailed feedback during a thorough road test. There’s wonderful pictures of it back ‘in its Day’, and a comprehensive list of its specifications and accurate performance figures – the iconic 1955 Triumph Thunderbird 6T (7 exciting pages)
‘Easy Starter’ an eagerly awaited legendary ‘Vintage Bike’ test ride, on a bike that set the bench-mark in its day, contains all the negative & positive owner’s comments & all the performance figures – the 1912 3½hp Ariel (6 impressive & phenomenally rare pages)
Plus :-
The very latest news from the world of Motorcycling, in that year
Motorcycling features, of general Interest
Up ‘ n ’ Coming Shows, Rally’s, Events and Exhibitions etc
The latest new restorations appearing on the scene
Advice and assistance in locating parts & replacements, or engineering services
The very latest products for sale; parts, retro clothes, memorabilia and gadgets
Classic Bike racing results – at home & abroad
Interviews & features with racers, past & present
Reader’s contributions via the letter’s pages, with topical matters
Celebrities and racer’s writing contributions for the Magazine
Stunning Action Photography – on the Drag strip, Off-road, Airfields, Race Circuits, Green Lanes, Beaches, Computer Dyno . . . & Public Roads
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The ‘Free’ Gifts that are sometimes given away with the magazine (i.e. cloth patches, key-rings, sticker sheets, nude girl & lingerie model calendars, supplements, info booklets, supplementary posters or giveaway ‘freebies’ gifts), are not always still attached anymore, or even with the magazine – if they are, consider it as an added bonus, but please don’t expect them to be included within your purchase of the magazine
If you wish to purchase more than one magazine - I will happily offer you a discounted postal rate for combined purchases – Not a problem, just ask!
I literally have thousands more Motorcycle magazines, from many more publications, covering all decades from the 60’s, right up to the present day – Please have look in my eBay shop, you just might find another issue with your bike in
Please Note: Your purchase WILL NOT have the words ‘ the - pygmalion - effect ’ across the front cover, like it is in the photo above - that is just my shops ‘watermark ’
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Most of these magazines are now impossible to even buy as back-issues anymore
so, when they’re gone, sadly they’re probably going to be ‘gone for good’!
a good ol' nostalgic read . . . . for just a few quid