Practical Sportsbikes - October 2018

In this issue

SPECIALS OF THE MONTH The most un-VFR800-like you will ever see outside of a fairground hall of mirrors

IN YOUR SHED Well, they’re mostly outside their sheds to be fair, but don’t let that put you off for an instant

BIKES OF MY LIFE Phil Carter kicked it all off with a hot Garelli Rekord – and kept it up with LC after LC

HOW TO BUILD A SPECIAL The traps and pitfalls, dos and don’ts, highs and lows, and ways and means of doing it right

KAWASAKI 666 FOUR Roger Ramm took his time getting this screaming four-pot stroker absolutely right. SO worth it

Practical Sportsbikes Magazine Description:

Fixing, restoring and riding sportsbikes from the 70s, 80s and 90s

Practical Sportsbikes magazine is about buying, fixing, restoring and riding sportsbikes from the 1970s, ’80s and ’90s.
Every issue of PS – the magazine home of new-wave Japanese and Italian classics – is packed with:
- The most inspiring and ingenious reader restorations
- The most in-depth road tests and buyers’ guides
- Unmissable workshop tips and how-to features
Practical Sportsbikes gets under the skin of the bikes that really matter to our readers and explains how best to maintain, rebuild and enjoy them. So if you’re in to sportsbikes from the 1970-1990s, PS is essential reading.