CYCLE WORLD
MAY 1979
VOL. 18 NO. 5
CYCLE WORLD TESTS
35 HARLEY-DAVIDSON XLS-1000/I See By Your Outfit That You Are a Cowboy.
44 CAN-AM 370 Qualifier/ Can-A m 's Open Enduro Is A Imost Right.
51 HONDA CX500/Honda's Sporting Middleweight Begins a 10,000 Mile Workout.
61 KAWASAKI KX250/A Serious Motocrosser For All Rider Levels.
77 YAMAHA 750SF/Meet Our New Long-Term Touring Test Bike: a Special Triple.
132 CCM 600/It 's a Bloody Great Four-Stroke (Batteries Not Included).
TECHNICAL
88 YOSHIMURA SUZUKI GS1000 SUPERBIKE/A/afoVig Horsepower Was Easy for Pops and Fufio, but Reliability and Handling Came Bit by Agonizing Bit. Here 's How They Did It.
FEATURES
120 BECAUSE IT’S WAY UP THERE//! Stirring Saga Of Man, Mountain and Motorcycle.
145 ’SNOW PLACE FOR A MOTORCYCLE/SW</ a Norton Come Out of Hibernation at Winter's First Thaw?
152 THE HAILWOOD COLLECTION/ When Mike Hailwood Retired From GP Racing Honda Gave Him Some Going-A way Presents.
156 PROTECTING YOUR HEAD WITH SNELL ’75/A Guide To Helmet Standards and a List of the Best Helmets.
206 COMPARING COSTS/ When It's Time To Fix a Motorcycle, the Costs Aren't All the Same.
COMPETITION
193 BERNIE SCHREIBER/America's Best Trials Rider Heads for the World Championship.
HISTORY
71 THE NEW WHIZZER/“Ride One and You'll Buy One. "
175 ASCOT’S BAD BOY/ When Flattrack Racing Was Harley vs BSA, Rules vs Racers and Show No Mercy, A l Gunter Was the Man To Watch.
DEPARTMENTS
6 Up Front
12 Letters
26 Book Reviews
31 Roundup
189 Racewatch
200 Summary
206 Service
213 New Ideas
214 Slipstream