Cycle World
CYCLE WORLD
VOL.29 NO.9
SEPTEMBER 1990
FEATURES
26 The Untouchables America's next 600s? -by Camron E. Bussard
31 The Newest Contender A middleweight GSX-R. by Koichi Hirose
31 Exclusivity for Sale: Just Bring Money Hard-to-get bikes the easy way.
33 Small Wonders In praise of littler bikes. -by Camron E. Bussard
38 Restoration of a Triumph Bringing an old Brit-bike back to life. -by Peter Egan
44 Triumph Trio One for corners, one for cruising and one for Class C.
47 Scoop! Triumph Rides Again A modern English sportbike, ready to roll.
TESTS
49 Alternate Routes Seven bikes with split personalities.
50 Big Twins BMW RIOOGS vs. Honda Transaip.
52 Big Singles Kawasaki KLR65O vs. Suzuki DR65OS vs. Yamaha XT600.
55 Mid-Size Singles Suzuki DR35OS vs. Yamaha XT350.
58
EVALUATIONS
57 Lubri-Tech Gasket Remover A cure for the scrape-and scratch blues.
57 Progressive Suspension Tire Patch Kit Air relief for the un-round.
RACE WATCH
58 The Revenge of the Mud Fleas A survival guide to America's toughest race. -by Ron Lawson
COLUMNS
8 Up Front Fathers, sons and motorcycles. by David Edwards
10 At Large Out in the midday sun. by Steven L. Thompson
15 Leanings The discriminating cheapskate. -by Peter Egan
DEPARTMENTS
16 Letters
18 Roundup
77 Service
78 CWShowcase
82 Slipstream
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