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Twin Without Peer
Can a classic British bike be durable, reliable and oil tight? Rick Fisher believes if they’re built right, they’ll work right, so to prove the point, he took his freshly restored 1960 Matchless G12 on a 3,000 mile ride around British Columbia and Al
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AMA’s 100th Anniversary
Imagine that you could attend only one of three events this summer: The Republican Party National Convention (July 15), the Democrat Convention (August 19) or the Summer Olympics (July 26) in France. Which would you select? Those that replied, “AMA V
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Contenders
The Elefant used Ducati’s desmo 2-valve, air cooled L-twin engine breathing through two Dell’Orto PHF36 pumpers. Ignition was Bosch electronic. A full cradle frame of square-section tubes hung from a tubular spine that formed a plenum for the carbs,

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