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By Landon Hall Long-Term Ownership By Motorcycle Classics Readers Motorcycle Magazines Past and Present By Dain Gingerelli Tulsa, Oklahoma (and the Green Country) By Joe Berk May/June 2021 Calendar By Staff The Latest Popular Now Out With The New And In With The Old? By Landon Hall Long-Term Ownership Read these Motorcycle Collector readers’ letters about 1980 XS1100G, On Any Sunday, Honda CB160s, and much more. Motorcycle Magazines Past and Present Dain Gingerelli remembers motorcycle magazines past and present. Tulsa, Oklahoma (and the Green Country) Take a ride in the Green Country near Tulsa, Oklahoma By Staff Popular Now By Staff By Staff By Staff By Staff Subscribe to Motorcycle Classics Magazine SUBSCRIBE TO THE MAGAZINE SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Classic American Motorcycles Red Eliason Reader Pete Dopson builds a custom Indian motorcycle. Tom Myers’ 1969 XLCH Sportster The story of a 1969 Harley-Davidson XLCH that’s been in the same family for more than 50 years. End of the Line: 1953 Indian Chief Only 350 or so 1953 Indian Chiefs were ever built. This one was restored by marque expert Matt Blake. 1979 Harley-Davidson FEXF Shovelhead A reader shows his Harley-Davidson Shovelhead, which he bought after riding his friend’s FLH Shovelhead. Classic British Motorcycles Ready to Ride: Vincent Rapide Series B Only recently bitten by the Vincent bug, Mark Stephenson discovered a Vespa as the gateway drug to classic motorcycles. 1965 AJS 350cc Model 16 If there is a perfect embodiment of the decline, collapse and demise of the British motorcycle industry, the AJS Model 16 could be it. 1974 Norton Commando 850 Motorcycle enthusiast Dan Bockmier decided it was time to build a custom Commando that looks as good as it rides, stops and handles. A Lesson in Perfection: 1959 Ariel Square Four Restorer Gary Athey found the Ariel Square Four he’d always wanted, and then rebuilt it to his own specification. 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