CYCLE WORLD
VOL. 40
NO. 10
FEATURES
38 Fast Forward Honda's "New American Sports." -by David Edwards
44 Firebolt XB9R Buell's "New American Sports." -by Steve Anderson
51 Junkyard Dog Yamaha's new BT1 100 is tame, but not muzzled.
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52 Indian Album Centenary snapshots. -by David Edwards
58 The Man Who Killed Indian Ralph Rogers and the Dyna-Torque fiasco.
79 Magni America Bigger bore, bigger stroke, bigger bang.
80 An American "Ago" in Tuscany Six days and 600 miles, more or less, on a 1957 MV Agusta 125. -by Brian Catterson
TESTS
62 Moto Guzzi V11 Le Mans Aprilia's money, Guzzi's history.
94 Long-Term Wrap-Up Suzuki DR-Z400E.
EVALUATIONS
130 Sole Performance Boot Resole Save your soles!
131 Galfer Wave Rotors Braking news.
RACE WATCH
96 Brotherhood of Speed Bostroms on a roll. -by Kevin Cameron
COLUMNS
10 UP FRONT Dr. T, remembered. -by David Edwards
14 LEANINGS Japan's gift to the world, revisited. -by Peter Egan
16 TDC Fluorescent pallor. -by Kevin Cameron
DEPARTMENTS
20 Hotshots
26 New Ideas
28 Roundup
132 Service
136 CW Showcase
146 Slipstream