Classic Motorcycle Mechanics - May 2018

06 ARCHIVE
Was this the pinnacle of
Honda V4 design?

08 CMM MARKETPLACE
Rich man or poor man: we
can find a V4 for you!

10 CMM STUFF
New kit, tools and tyres
and stuff.

12 CMM TESTED
We try stuff out.

14 NEWS
Events, news and what’s
occurring.

20 FEEDBACK
WIN Bridgestone tyres for
our star letter!

22 SHOW US YOURS
WIN S-Doc cleaning kit.

26 HONDA CB92 BENLY
Steve Cooper on this
charming early Honda twin.

32 HONDA VFR750 F
John Nutting on the
best all-round bike
of the 1990s…

40 SUBSCRIBE!
Subscribe and save cash!

42 SUZUKI GSX
A ‘The Way We Were’ special:
WIN Tamiya kits!

44 HONDA VF750 F
Jim Lindsay rides Honda’s
maligned V4.

52 ENDURANCE LEGENDS
John Reynolds returns
to racing!

54 KAWASAKI Z1-R TC TURBO
Will Barber finishes this
amazing machine!

60 RETRO REBOOT
Kar Lee brings his genius to
the tiddler LC!

129 NEXT MONTH
What’s in June’s CMM?

130 PIP HIGHAM
Let it shine, says Pip!
Or not…

62 ❙ Q&A
Mark Haycock with a page of tips.

64 ❙ KAWASAKI Z1325
Ralph Ferrand gets the motor
and pipe in the Zed.

68 ❙ HONDA VFR750 F-R
Idiot editor finally strips his £100
Hound to see what gives.

72 ❙ ALLEN MILLYARD
Allen’s back with THREE pages…

76 ❙ SUZUKI GSX-R750 SRAD
Scott Redmond on what lies
beneath when he strips his bike.

78 ❙ WORKSHOP: COATINGS
Scoop on a company that can
help cover things…

82 ❙ HONDA CB750 K2
Mark Haycock finally sorts his
chain and sprockets!

94 ❙ HONDA CB125T
Scoop on a lovely Honda twin!

110 ❙ KAWASAKI Z1300
Ralph with part two of curing his
six’s temperature issues.

114 ❙ WORKSHOP: HUBS AND BEARINGS
Scoop on this essential element!

118 ❙ PROJECT HYBRID
Scoop with the latest on his
KH250/500 project!

122 ❙ PROJECT SUZUKI RG500 PART 1
Our Aussie mate Jeff Ware starts
a heart-warming build!

127 ❙ DUCATI MULTISTRADA
Bertie on this very weird-looking
beast!