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Norton boy

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Few current motorcycle models perform as well as the Norton Commando. Its sound is just loud enough to generate excitement, but is not so noisy as to be distracting. It boasts of a smooth shift as well as light weight and ample torque that make pulls between upshifts easy.

Author: Edwards, David
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1996
Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Vehicle performance, Norton Commando (Motorcycle)

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Up in smoke

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Motorcycle racer Anthony Gobert lost his chance of joining several prestigious races because he tested positive for marijuana use. His team owner Terry Vance believes in his potential but also laments Gobert's drug problem which is preventing him from competing.

Author: Edwards, David
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1998
Behavior, Drug use, Gobert, Anthony

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Fifty-buck beezer

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A writer recounts how he acquired a junked 1967 BSA B44 Victor Special from a neighbor for $50. He narrates how the motorcycle has lain in his mother's garage for 20 years and how he now plans to restore the machine.

Author: Edwards, David
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Remodeling and renovation

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