Classic Dirt Bike

A glance at… JCM’s 1983 ‘323’

What caused the downfall of the Spanish industry isn’t within the scope of this short piece, suffice to say the once proud industry had gone the way of the British manufacturers 20 years earlier. Trials as a sport was, if anything, more popular than ever but changing dramatically.

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