Classic Dirt Bike

Out to grass

This magazine has been a bit of a ‘barn find’ issue, inasmuch as we’ve featured three bikes which for whatever reason were used briefly then forgotten, which allowed them to survive unmolested. For a dirt bike this is something of a miracle as even one having a little use is modified by its owner to meet changing sporting needs. The final survivor in this issue is a grass track racer – not a sport normally featured in CDB, though if the interest is there…

A Hagon JAP grass track machine of the Sixties and Seventies was a desirable bit of kit for the budding grass track racer. It filled a need which factories

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