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1974 Cafe Racers - The New Custom Craze - 4-Page Vintage Motorcycle Article
$ 7.89
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1974 Cafe Racers - Exploring The New Custom Craze - 4-Page Vintage Motorcycle ArticleOriginal, vintage magazine article
Page Size: Approx. 8" x 11" (21 cm x 28 cm) each page
Condition: Good
Called street racers in Europe and cfe racers in this country, the style of motorcycle pictured here originated from road racing. Basically street machines these motorcycles are modified along the lines of a road racer with the same concern for handling acceleration and top speed. On the proper road with a good cafe racer a rider can experience the same thrill of high cornering speeds and quick response that Calvin Rayborn does on the infield at Daytona. While to a majority of non bikers these cafe racers are not as eye catching as choppers in terms of performance and maneuverability they are superior. More popular in Europe than in this country the last year has seen a tremendous rise in the number of motorcyclists interested in transforming their bikes into cafe racers...
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