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1972 Bonneville: The Great White Way - 4-Page Vintage Motorcycle Article

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    1972 Bonneville: The Great White Way - 4-Page Vintage Motorcycle Article
    Hand-carved long-legged strokers of Harley-Davidson and Triumph boss the salt at the 24th National Speed Trials. by Bob Greene
    Photo captions:
    One of the big guns of the meet: Tom Elrod from Saugerties, NY Dual-engined Sportster, running Dytch and S&S speed parts, ran record 190 mph on gas and 180 cubic inches.
    Detroit's Gary Hensley did good with an injected 997cc Honda Four
    Bob George's dual 90-inch Harley made a fantastic 217.9 mph one-way blast without fairing!
    Bonneville, mecca for infenuity. John Manning's Mach III with center hub steering, novel fairing.
    Canada's new Can-Am is prepping for your approval come 1973. Test rider / engineer Bob Barker recorded at 111 mph
    Girl! Yes, Joy Houston did it with 109 mph Yamaha 350
    Leppan 8-valve Triumph ridden by Roosevelt Lackey
    Dick Galloway, speedster, from Alexandria, VA
    Faithful Warner Riley tapes on another mph to forks
    Original, Vintage Magazine Article
    Size: Approx. 8" x 11" each page
    Condition: Good
    mb5021-7212-02