Motorcycle Classics March/April 2022 Table of Contents
With a little help from his friends: 1984 Honda Cx650E
Check out Larry Cargill’s latest restoration, a rare and perfect CX650E.
1962 Triumph Bonneville
A Brit bike as American as apple pie, this Bonnie wears a mix of home market features.
A bygone Era: FN Model 13
Mr. Versatility
Alan Cathcart’s tribute to the late Paul Smart.
1970 Kawasaki H1R 500
Kawi’s groundbreaking 2-stroke Grand Prix racer.
The Norton you never knew
Robert Smith tracks down the Norton Aurora R1010 Rotary prototype.
Improving on excellence
Alan Cathcart tells us about the history of the Ace Four, and takes a 1922 model for a ride.
Bend-swinging BMW Café Racer
Ian Carter wanted a BMW that would do it all, but he ended up with a bike focused on only one thing: putting a big grin on his face whenever he rides it.
Norton 500T: Trials racer
Clement Salvadori tells us about the beginnings of motorcycle trials and one of the best trials bikes ever built, the 500T.
Shiny side up
Tanks a lot.
Readers and Riders
Readers share stories of retro bikes and long-term rides.
On the radar
Looking back at the Parilla Wildcat, the Triumph Mountain Cub, and the Ducati 250 Scrambler.
Black Side Down
Editor Backus finishes up the tale of getting his Ducati Paso back on the road.
Calendar
Where to go and what to do this spring.
Destinations
Visit the Niagra Falls State Park and Buffalo, New York.
Keith’s Garage
Keith gives advice on tires for classic bikes, Triumph timing issues and boiling fuel in a BSA.
Parting shots
Dain Gingerelli takes us way back to the beginnings of Supercross, the 1972 Superbowl of Motocross.