CYCLE WORLD
FEBRUARY 1965 VOL. 4, NO. 1
CONTENTS
ROAD TEST: VINCENT BLACK LIGHTNING 30 Contributing to and exploding a myth. ROAD TEST: COTTON COUGAR 34 A road racer takes to the dirt. ROAD IMPRESSION: HONDA SUPER 90 38 An answer in spades. THE VINCENT BLACK PRINCE 40 The ultimate of a decade ago. 21 YANKS IN EUROPE 43 All-inclusive European motorcycle tour. THE ASCOT BSA 44 Analyzing a sophisticated single. ELLIOTT SCHULTZ' ROYAL ENFIELD 48 Analyzing the dark horse. CONTINENTAL REPORT 52 Including Earls Court motorcycle show. FROM URUGUAY 69 The sport and industry. SCOOTER ENDURO 71 Scooters invade the cycle world. FR. ANTONIO AND THE RUSSIAN 73 A ghost out of World War II. NEW FROM JAWA 77 Radical new moto-cross, and an automatic. CYCLE ROUND UP 4 By Joseph C. Parkhurst. TECHNICALITIES 12 By Gordon H. Jennings. SERVICE DEPARTMENT 18 By Gary Bray. AROUND THE INDUSTRY 24 What’s new in the trade. RACING REVIEW 58 By Carol Sims. LETTERS 63 The readers have their say. REPORT FROM ITALY 68 By Carlo Perelli. REPORT FROM JAPAN 70 By W. B. Swim. THE CANADIAN SCENE 80 By Eve White. DEALER DIRECTORY 82 Where to buy your favorite motorcycle. Ralph Poole captures the spirit of Ascot with this dramatic shot of an amateur heat.