Classic Motorcycle Mechanics
Classic Motorcycle Mechanics
This is the magazine dedicated to the buying, riding and rebuilding of the later classics and Japanese machines. Subscribe here.
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Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, the magazine dedicated to the buying, riding and rebuilding of the later classics and Japanese machines, has a fantastic new issue lined up for you this month.
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Rebuilt the RD from bits in boxes. I’ve done a few bikes over the years: a 350YPVS, which I still own and was my brothers from the 1980s, a ZX7R, a AS125 Yamaha twin. I work in the fire service and have been for 28 years so have always had a practical head on me,…
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Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, the magazine dedicated to the buying, riding and rebuilding of the later classics and Japanese machines, has a fantastic new issue lined up for you this month.
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Full nut and bolt ground up rebuild. All main parts original to when bike left factory, including rims etc. Full engine rebuild. Rare bike been the R version. Only sold in America with the wolf type tank as standard. My best restoration yet. Thanks to Joe Farrand for sharing this with us. If you’d like…
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If one bike can almost sum up the race-replica paint job craze, it has to be Suzuki’s RGV500…
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Found the bike complete but in 30+ year slumber. I have respoked the wheels, new bearings, tyre and tubes, rebuilt the suspension and brakes with new pads. Got it re-registered as you have to if you let the number lapse here in NZ. And I’m riding it as a suviour. It’s 1 of only 4…
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This month in Classic Motorcycle Mechanics, HONDA V65 MAGNA, YAMAHA FZS1000 FAZER, KAWASAKI GPZ900R TOP GUN, and more!
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These two may look alike, but do they supply the same emotions? It’s a battle of the classic four-cylinder Kawasaki Z650 versus it’s twin-cylinder doppelgänger – the modern Z650RS ‘retro’. Game on!
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