Features

8 > KAWASAKI Z1000R
Darren Layton reports on one
of Kawasaki’s finest in street special format.

20 > THE AGOSTINI STORY, PART TWO
The second instalment of our cartoon featuring the life of the latin legend.

22 > MOPED MANIA
We visit the sports moped gathering

28 > HONDA NS250r
Road going two-strokes don’t come much more exotic than this.

48 > MIRA FILES
The mighty Gixxer 11 comes under the CMM spotlight, and Nutting wants one.

54 > SUZUKI K15P
Single cylinder Suzuki fun as we test the Hillbilly.

58 > SHOWSTOPPERS
Tony Harmer’s stunning restoration of Honda’s finest middleweight.

64 > STATESIDE SCENE
Maynard Hershon talks about cycles, cars and life across the pond.

70 > HONDA CM250
Rod takes a look at Honda’s custom dream.

76 > DEALER FEATURE
CMM visits one of the best chromers in the business.

94 > BUYING A DUCATI 916
Ducati V-twin your desire? Read on for the lowdown.

TECHNICAL

24 > HONDA CB125J REBUILD
The final countdown, Nigel Hole strapped in and ready for take off.

62 > DO IT YOURSELF
Steve Cooper shows us how to zinc plate at the kitchen sink.

66 > THE KNOWLEDGE
Mark Haycock once again gives us some insight to stanchions and fork seals.

REGULARS

15 > NEWS
What's hot and what's happening.

34 > PRODUCT NEWS
Our pick of the best new products.

36 > SHOW US YOURS
The very best readers’ bikes in our monthly showcase.

40 > VJMC
Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club.

44 > LETTERS
Speak your mind through
our mailbag.

78 > BIKE BASHES
Events, rallies and shows.

80 > FEATURES INDEX
A dip into our archive.

83 > PROBLEM SOLVER
Free advice from our panel
of experts.

87 > JAP CORNER
The ultimate emporium for your Jap classic.

98 > BIKES AND BITS
Buying or selling; the best place for a bargain.

106 > SERVICES GUIDE
Expert services for your bike.

109 > NOSTALGIA
Andy Titterton gets the bartering process slightly wrong.

112 > NEXT MONTH
A peek at next month's issue.

113 > BIKING LEMONS
Ducati didn’t always get it right,
but even their worse effort wasn’t that bad, was it?

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