Motorcycle Classics May/June 2023 Table of Contents
Those sweet Honda Dreams
A lucky Honda enthusiast is now the proud owner of not just one, but two 1960s twins.
Early American Twin: Thor
Still wearing its original paint, the 1913 Thor Model U now finds its home at the Franklin Auto Museum in Tucson, Arizona.
The Bomb Run
Long Live the King: Honda CB77
Building a tribute of the Super Hawk from the Elvis film Roustabout.
A ton of fun: Super Meteor 650
Royal Enfield debuts Cruiser and Tourer models powered by the 650 twin.
Power Down Under
Alan Cathcart tests a Suzuki Katana P5 Racer.
Velocette Viper
Originally a Viper Scrambler, now a Viper Endurance.
Just Right: Gilera 175cc Sport
The Gilera 175 exemplifies form following function.
Collecting Bultacos
Collector Alan Singer walks us through a few of his more unusual models.
Shiny side up
Plan to visit The Quail Motorcycle Gathering.
Readers and Riders
Readers chime in with feedback on bikes they’ve recently purchased, along with the identification of the Indian from last issue, and a request for a mentor.
On the radar
We look back at the 1958-1986 Honda Super Cub, along with its contenders, the Suzuki M30, and Yamaha MF-1.
Black Side Down
Old Bike Mechanizing.
Calendar
Where to go and what to do this spring and summer.
Destinations
Visit The Franklin Auto Museum in Tucson, Arizona.
Parting shots
Pocketbike Racing.