Cycle World
CYCLE WORLD
FEBRUARY 1970 VOLUME 9 NUMBER 2
AMERICA'S LEADING MOTORCYCLE ENTHUSIASTS’ PUBLICATION
SPECIAL COLOR FEATURE
42 World Speedway Final A remarkable photographic essay of an exciting night at Wembley.
ROAD TESTS:
28 Rickman Eight-Valve Triumph The quickest special ever tested by CYCLE WORLD is also one of the best handling roadsters available.
36 Triumph Trophy 500 Triumph ’s finest, after 32 years, is still Triumph ’s finest.
46 AJS 250 Motocross A tractable good handling machine for the enthusiast.
55 Rokon Trailbreaker Rokon is to trail riding what the Instamatic is to picture taking.
FEATURES
32 The Night Rider Do you know everything you should about the art of riding after dark?
40 How to Teach Your Girl to Ride An odious task, but not without its compensations.
45 Becoming a Sportsman Dirt Racer How to get your papers, sign up and select a machine.
52 The Bolger Touch Our Eastern Editor trims weight off his Pursang racer.
56 Milan Motorcycle Show Featuring the debut of the MV A gusta 750 Four...maybe.
58 “Ago” Profile of a dashing Italian road racer.
64 Practice Fiction: A road rider meets a personal commitment.
66 The Cyclone Story In three short years these machines made racing history.
COMPETITION
60 How Goes Inter-Am? Internationals the Americans, a pictorial progress report.
DEPARTMENTS
4 Round Up
12 Letters
26 The Scene
76 Service Department
78 Report from Japan
82 New Models & Products
84 Racing Review
88 Continental Report
92 Report from Italy
95 Index to Advertisers
96 Classified
98 Slipstream
