Cycle World
CYCLE WORLD
FEBRUARY 1973 VOLUME 12 NUMBER 2
AMERICA'S LEADING MOTORCYCLE ENTHUSIASTS' PUBLICATION
Look At What's New!
38 The Benelli 750 Six/...and an intimate glimpse of Italian industry.
56 Yamaha's Rotary-Engine Superbike/Previewed in color at tile Tokyo S/jew.
86 Rounding Up 1973/Bikes from Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Triumph, BSA, Norton and AJS.
92 The Motobecane 350 Three/The French glance sideways at the Japanese.
Road Tests & Impressions
35 Yamaha LT3 MX/A zippy 100cc reed valve dirt racer.
50 Yamaha RD 350 Roadster/A six-speed sleeper, good Jor 89 in the quarter.
80 Suzuki TS125J/The casual man's street and trail bike.
Competition
54 Carlsbad Motocross Grand Prix/Lackey shines, hut Jonsson shines longer.
58 The Mexican 1000/Baja looks more like a road race every year.
Features
43 The Trail Crisis/A nation wide survey defines its limits.
76 The Convert/A short story by Tom Aliston.
84 Build A Taillight Monitor/Fiber optics make this fob simple.
90 Trials Bike: The Bullfrog/A new way to use the trusty Hodaka.
94 The Story Of Rudge/A one-man company, eccentric and innovative.
Departments
4 Round Up
8 Letters
20 Feedback
28 Service
32 Book Review
34 Scene
98 Racing Review
100 Report from Japan
90 New Models & Products
110 Continental Report
122 Report from Italy
128 Index to Advertisers
129 Classified Advertising
130 Slipstream
