January 2018
January 2018   


Classic Motorcycle Mechanics - January 2018

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06 ARCHIVE
We celebrate Randy Mamola’s
GP career.

08 CMM MARKET PLACE
This month it’s how Zeds
and Dukes do, plus ‘the
class of 2018’.

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 and
a Tamiya model bike!

26 FAST BERK RACES!
Charlie Oakman finally
races the TZR250.

30 HONDA CB1100R
Honda’s homologated racer
from the 80s.

38 CRK TRIUMPH ROADSTER
John Nutting rides a kit that
could cost just £3k to build!

47 KAWASAKI AR50
Scott Redmond on why you
should follow your heart.

52 HONDA CB77
Steve Cooper rides Honda’s
Super Hawk.

60 RETRO REBOOT
Kar Lee’s vision of an
updated Yamaha SZR660.

113 NEXT MONTH
What’s happening in the
February CMM?

114 PIP HIGHAM
Pip recalls the awesome
Honda S90…
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62  Q&A
Mark Haycock and you with
a page of tips.

64  KAWASAKI Z1325
Ralph Ferrand sorts the head out.

68  KAWASAKI HYBRID
Scoop on the cranky side
of specials.

72  ALLEN MILLYARD
Allen muses on the joy of six!

74  SUZUKI STINGER
Scoop finally completes this
labour of loathe.

78  HONDA CB750 K2
Mark Haycock sorts the head
bearings out.

90  BULB HOLDERS
Make do and mend says Steve
Cooper!

94  SUZUKI STINGER
Scoop had to sort a buyer’s guide
on his own bike!

110  SUZUKI GSX-R750 SRAD
Scottie on his latest beige
acquisition!