Sept 2010 - Issue 275
5 CALENDAR
Go to a show, on a club run or just out to a bike night.
10 EVENTS
Two-stroke days, Lotherton Hall Classic Show and the RD Rally.
14 DEALER SPECIAL
A 1972 Yamaha YR5 at Charnwood Restorations.
20 SHOW US YOURS
Get that camera out and show your projects or finished bikes.
24 SPOTTER'S GUIDE
Something to help you tell those air-cooled Yamaha 350s apart.
33 GIZMO
CV carbs aren't just a gizmo, they smoothed out motorcycling.
37 HONDA CB250K
Steve Cooper rides a rare machine: Honda CB250K.
44 X7, RD and RGV
Three seminal 250s chart the rise and fall of the 250.
54 WITHOUT WHOM...
Without David Silver many Honda fans would be at a loss.
61 READER'S SPECIAL
Clive Cooper wanted an RC166 so much, he built his own.
66 MIRA FILES
The first aerodynamic motorcycle: BMW R100RS.
75 WORSKHOP
Repair mirrors, know about batteries and inside sockets.
89 COMPETITION
Your opportunity to win £750 of Richa riding gear.
102 BIKE CLUBS
Model and marque specific enthusiast clubs and groups.
103 SERVICES
Every service you might need for your classic project.
112 HONDA CB400F
Buying guide for the incredibly popular Honda 400/4.
117 CLASSIFIEDS
A selection of classic machines to tempt you into spending.
126 FROM THE ARCHIVE
Joey Dunlop riding a Suzuki? That'll be a Suzuki XR69.
128 MARK WILLIAMS
Mark explains why he didn't get the whole '250' thing.
130 SHOWSTOPPER
A Honda CBX1000 with the only four-inch Comstar in existence.
Next issue
SUZUKI XR69
On the road
YAMAHA DT
Riding the 125 & 175 trailies
READER'S SPECIAL
Yamaha FJ1100 Racer
BUYING GUIDE
Suzuki RG500 Gamma
On sale 15th September 2010