• Intro
New editor's intro
• Calendar
Yes it’s cold, but that really is no excuse for not going out!
• Dealer’s special
A maggot available for the price of a modern middleweight
• Letters
A ZXR400 back from the dead and some more of your missives
• Show us yours
We want to see what you’ve got tucked away in the shed
• Spotter’s Guide
Suzuki’s marvellous middleweight GS550 spotted
• Gizmo
Like flares, the parallel twin enjoys the odd revival
• Yamaha YF1D
Unrestored, but much-loved: meet the Fizzy’s father
• Yamaha YZF750R
150mph motorcycling bought for the price of a scooter
• Spotlight on
Pete day re-animates Mark Farmer’s Loctite YZF750SP
• Reader’s Special
Nigel Lenton’s lovely GSX1100 with a modern edge
• Mira Files
Tony Rutter’s rockets rated by our own John Nutting
• Workshop
The start of the saucy section for men who love to mend
• Stan Stephens
The man distils down 15-years of phone calls just for you
• Services
Not the personal kind, we hasten to add. men of metal listed
• Buying Guide
A parallel twin with a twinkle in its eye: the Benelli Tornado
• Classifieds
Sell your bike for free – then spend the wonga on another one
• Showstopper
Not your normal hot Honda, the CB750FA
• MTC Exhaust comp
Money off a superb MTC exhaust!
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