Cycle World

October 1 2005
Cycle World
October 1 2005

CYCLE WORLD

OCTOBER 2005

VOL. 44 NO. 10

CW

1962 2005

AMER~CA'S LEAD~NG MOTORCYCLE MAGAZ~NE

FEATURES

44 TSS

Variable intake explained.

48 Mission Mile

26.8 seconds to glory.

52 HP2

Ultimate dual-sporter?

by Ryan Dudek

56 Old & Improved

Brand-new 1936 Knucklehead.

by Allan Girdler

CYCLE WORLD (ISSN 0011-4286) (USPS 571-310), October 2005, volume #44, Issue #10, Is published monthly by Hachette FIllpacchl Media U.S., Inc., 1633 Broadway, New York, NY 10019. Periodicals postage paid at New York, NY 10001 and at additional mailing offices. Authorized periodicals postage by the Post Office Department, Ottawa, Canada, and for payment in cash. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Cycle World, P0. Box 51222, Boulder, CO 80322-1222; (850) 682-7654; Fax (303) 604-7644; cycleworld@neodata.com.

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60 The Sundance Kid

Zak attack.

64 Zoomie

Hemi 426 motorcycle.

68 Eastern Mountain Time

Moonshine Highway.

by Peter Egan

76 Mail Order Ride

Sir, your Velo is ready.

76 Crash & Burn (and Itch)

Riding at the Honda "Halt."

TESTS

38 MV Agusta F4 1000 Tamburini

Sell the house, the car, the kids...

-by Mark Hoyer

EVALUATIONS

78 Frank Thomas Aqua Roo Gloves

Foul-weather friends.

80 True-Track Swingarm Pivot Anchor

Taking the swagger out of your bagger.

RACE WATCH

82 Back in the USA

MotoGP comes home.

•by Kevin Cameron

COLUMNS

12 UP FRONT

Project 100 down.

by David Edwards

16 LEANINGS

Mad Dogs and Irishmen.

-by Peter E~an

18 TDC

Sausages and steel.

-by Kevin Cameron

DEPARTMENTS

20 Hotshots

26 New Ideas

28 Roundup

110 Service

117 CW Showcase

130 Slipstream