1984 Hesketh V1000

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Hesketh was never big. If anything it was pitifully small — only a few hundred V1000s sold worldwide, but the same can't ...
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Pre-Ride Check List

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Before you take a 100mph ride on your freshly rebuilt Classic it's sensible to make some final checks of your handiwork. ...
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Pre-Ride Check List

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Before you take a 100mph ride on your freshly rebuilt Classic it's sensible to make some final checks of your handiwork. ...
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Carbtune Pro

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There are a variety of options in synchro­nizing devices, from homemade to high- tech. We evaluated the Morgan Carbtune Pro. Technically this device is ...
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Munch URS

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This Munch URS 500/four was one of two bikes assembled by the German Munch factory for the 1970 Grand Prix season. It ...
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Still The Best – Triumph Engi...

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To keep the rain and dirt off the trousers it had a broadly valance front fender and heavily skirted rear wheel enclosure, which was ...
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YAMAHA XS1100S (1981-1984)

What it is: Sports version of Yamaha's shaft-driven XS1100 tourer, with svelte all-black looks, revised frame geometry, better suspension, and dinky cockpit fairing. Very comfy, very fast, very heavy indeed. Others in its family tree: XS750/850 triples. The XS1100 was the guinea pig for Yamaha's ...
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Munch URS

This Munch URS 500/four was one of two bikes assembled by the German Munch factory for the 1970 Grand Prix season. It has just emerged from a restoration by its German owner, and was shown at the Post-TT in June and the Festival of ...
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Cool Riders Accessory

SILVERTREK. SilverTrek Trailers' all-new luxury motorcycle trailer is built with the same formula used to build $150,000 multi- car stacker trailers. Some of the most recognizable attributes of the SilverTrek are the smooth, sweeping lines of the exterior radius trims and the three- dimensional cast-aluminum SilverTrek ...
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Chris Walker

Born in                                  : 1972 Current Machine              : Kawasaki I’m really into the old stuff, and this is a beautiful thing. It's a he honor to ride a bike with such a fantastic history. I've been a bike since I was three years-old. ...
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SUZUKI GS-1000 (1978-1983)

What it is: Careful copy of the Kawasaki Zl engine installed in the best big- bike chassis of the era. Murdered the Z-1000 on road and track. Can be tuned to produce monster power with little loss of longevity. Others in its family tree: Developed from the ...
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