Cycle World

August 1 1963
Cycle World
August 1 1963

CYCLE WORLD

VOLUME 2, NO. 8

CONTENTS

WILD, WEIRD & WONDERFUL CUSTOMS 22 Frivolous, vain and beautiful motorcycles.

ROAD TESTS: HARLEY-DAVIDSON CRTT & KRTT 26 The dominant force in American racing.

ROAD TEST: MONTESA 175 SCRAMBLER 32 The Spanish flyer revisited.

J.A.P. SPEEDWAY BIKE 36 Fastest way around a quarter-mile.

EUROPEAN SCRAMBLES 38 Forty years of history and development.

MINI-BIKE TEST: STEEN TACO 40 Progress on a small scale.

LITTLE BURR ENDURO 41 The anatomy of a mud run.

WEST GERMAN GRAND PRIX 42 Provini's Morini subdues the mighty Honda again.

ROAD IMPRESSION: BRIDGESTONE 7 46 Enter the fan-cooled 50.

TRAIL TEST: TRIUMPH TRIALS CUB 48 A perfected example.

SWEDISH MOTORCYCLE SHOW 49 Showmanship in the far north.

NIFTY FIFTY INDEED 51 Fast becoming a fad.

SPEEDWAY RACING IN KANSAS 62 Motorcycle racing as a spectacle.

SPANISH GRAND PRIX 63 The first classic event of the season.

CYCLE ROUND UP 4 By Joseph C. Parkhurst.

SERVICE DEPARTMENT 8 By Gordon H. Jennings.

AROUND THE INDUSTRY 14 What's new in the trade.

FOOTSIES 20 By Bill Shelly.

LETTERS 45 The readers have their say.

CONTINENTAL REPORT 52 By B. R. Nicholls.

RIDER PROFILE 54 Sammy Tanner, the Flying Flea.

TOP MEN IN EUROPE 57 Arthur Lampkin, trials and mob-cross rider supreme.

REPORT FROM JAPAN 60 By W. B. Swim.

DEALER DIRECTORY 64 Where to find your favorite motorcycle.

THE CANADIAN SCENE 66 By Eve White.

BOOK REVIEWS 66 Good reading for motorcycle enthusiasts.