CYCLE WORLD
JANUARY 1973
VOLUME 12 NUMBER 1
AMERICA'S LEADING MOTORCYCLE ENTHUSIASTS' PUBLICATION
Special Competition Feature
42 The $100,000 Champion (Ontario) National/... Of which Paul Smart won about $30, 000.
46 A New Superstar/The editor interviews road racing Finn, Jarno Saarinen.
Road Tests & Previews
50 Suzuki GT-550K/A smart money alternative for 1973 buyers.
48 Kawasaki’s Prototype Trialey/Based on the 450 Single, it won first time out.
Technical, Etc.
37 Gearing/Good & bad, & what to do about it.
Competition
70 The International Six Days/This year’s trial and a look at its context.
76 Personality: Barry Sheen/The bumps & grinds in the life of a privateer.
Features
35 The Cologne Show/New Munch Mammuts, and other Europeans.
54 A Case For Cooperation/Bob Hicks: The Trailrider.
56 Humor: Buggery/An entomology for the road rider.
58 Fight Those Traffic Tickets: Conclusion/This is it: Your day in court!
66 Technique: Motocross/Excerpted from Bob Sanford’s new dirt riding book.
74 Off-Road Enthusiasts With A Badge/The “Man”goes boondocking on the job.
Departments
4 Round Up
10 Letters
16 Service
28 Feedback
34 Scene
80 Racing Review
82 New Models & Products
94 Continental Report
110 New Italian Models
114 Index to Advertisers
115 Classified Advertising
116 Slipstream