Models: Honda VFR750R,Roy Gildea¹s RC30
ROAD and COMPARISON TESTS € PERFORMANCE and TECHNICAL DATA
NEW MODEL INTRODUCTIONS € DEVELOPMENT
SPECIFICATIONS € ENGINE BLUEPRINTING
The sixth portfolio on Honda - this time we cover the RC30. Honda
achieved
another first¹ in producing this - the first real racing bike
to be street
legal. 27 articles are sourced from: Australian Motorcycle
News, Bike,
Cycle Canada, Cycle World, Cycle World Buyer¹s Guide, Motorcycle
International, Motorcycle Review, Motorcyclist, Performance Bikes,
Superbike
and Two Wheels. Articles include: One-armed bandit, RC30 Wayne
Gardner replica, Razor
gang! - Honda RC30 and Suzuki GSX, Rich bitch, 750s - no limit - Honda
RC30 vs Suzuki vs Ducati vs Honda VFR vs Kawasaki vs Bimota, Takes
two to
tango - Honda VFR750R RC30 vs Suzuki GSX-R750, Blue mountain blaster,
RC30 the sound of blunder, Week in the presence of beauty - Honda RC30
vs
Suzuki GSX-R vs Kawasaki ZXR, 0-150 mph in three days, Exotica - Roy
Gildea¹s RC30, Blue print for a better life.
140 pages (270mm x 200mm). Printed on 105 gsm matt art paper.
Softbound
with full colour laminated cover, approximately 250 black & white
illustrations. Publication: June 2000......£11.95
Honda CB750 (Mark Haycock) .......................................................£19.95 This book will be a 'must-have' for all CB750 enthusiasts. It covers the background, concept, design and development of all the SOHC models, including K-series, F-series and Automatics, and also contains information on non-standard specials. There are chapters on restoring and running the CB750 today, with hints and tips, facts and figures. The author has been a Honda enthusiast for around 30 years, and writes a regular column in Classic Mechanics magazine on technical issues.
Honda Motorcycle Identification Guide 1959-1998, new edition. Honda has produced some of the most important and innovative motorcycles the world has ever seen. This comprehensive guide helps readers identify every Honda model sold in the US since American Honda opened its doors in 1959. This valuable reference covers Honda trademarks, motorcycles, ATVs, FL models, scooters, frame numbers, VINs, and more.Published by American Honda Motor Co. Softbound. 466 pages. 1187 b&w photos...................................................................£24.99
Honda CB350 & 400 fours Performance Portfolio 1972/79, covers CB350F, CB400F, CB400F2 & supersport, ............................................£11.95
Honda CB500 & 550 fours Performance Portfolio 1971-77, 140 page softcover, covers road & comparison tests, specs & performance data, servicing on super sport, CB500, 500K2, 550F & F2, 550K & K2, 550F-77 ............................................£11.95
Honda Goldwing & Valkrie - Osprey book updated colour, ........................£10.99
Honda's V-Force - the four-stroke V4s on road & track (Julian Ryder) foreword by Aaron Slight, from the NR500 through Sabre, VF750S, Interceptor VF750F, VF500, VF400, RVF750, VFR750, NR750, RC30, NC30 to the RC45, Colour & b& w illustrations 160 page hardback.........................................................................£14.99
NEW Original Honda CB750 (Wyatt) superb full colour, restorer's guide & development history of K & F series plus Hondamatics 1968-78 sohc engines, over 220 colour photos hardback, large format.............................................................£19.95 Honda The Winning Years TT Wins 1961-97 p/b, 208 pages, well illustrated...........£14.95
Honda Gold Wing Gold Portfolio 1975-95 covers 1000, 1100, 1200, 1500/6. Road tests, features, overhaul, touring, tuning articles from magazines worldwide, 172 pages, softcover..........................................................................£13.95
Honda CBX1000 Gold Portfolio 1978-82 Road tests, features, overhaul, touring, tuning articles from magazines worldwide. Covers CBX Super sport, Z, A, B, C, and Moto Martin, 172 pages, softcover......................................................£13.95
Honda CB750 Gold Portfolio 1969-78, Road tests, features, overhaul, touring, tuning articles from magazines worldwide. Covers K2, K3, K5, K6, K7, F1, F2, plus Rickman & Japauto. 172 page softcover.............................................£13.95
NEW Honda GP Racers (Colin Mackellar) History of Honda's racers, 1978-97 plus summary of 60s, 4 stroke 500 & 2-stroke 500/250/125, hardback, with colour section.....................................................£19.95 Honda (Roland Brown)the complete story, softcover reprinted history...............£12.99
Honda - The Early Classic Motorcycles (Roy Bacon) has just been reprinted. First published by Osprey in 1985 and now re-issued by Roy Bacon's own Niton Publishing. Covers all the singles, twins and fours, including production racers and Gold Wing - 1947-77. 192 pages (inc. 28 pages of specs), hardback..............................£14.95
Cycle World on Honda 1962-67 roadtests and features from the American magazine Cycle World reprinted in paperback form, covers 450 racer, 55, CR110, 350 CL77, CM91, Super 90, 350 four, CB77 Super Hawk, CB72 Hawk, CB160, CL160 80 pages..............................................................................£7.95 Cycle World on Honda 1968-71 roadtests and features from the American magazine Cycle World, covers SL, 90, 100, 127, 175, Motosport 350, CL 90, 100, 175, 350 Scrambler, CT70, Z50A, CB175, 450, 500, 750, PM450, and 750 four, 80 pages..............................................................................£7.95 Cycle World on Honda 1971-74 roadtests and features from the American magazine Cycle World reprinted in paperback form, covers Rickman CR750, Dunstall 750, CB200, 250, 360G, 500, 550, CB350K3, XL250, 350, SL70, 250 Motosport, CR125M.............................................................................£7.95
Honda manuals
Also a selection of factory manuals & parts books available (ex dealer stock) see Out of Print Books List or email your bike details E-mail Merlin Books here Can also supply genuine Honda manuals new either original or photocopy (cheaper) form
Honda NB, ND, NP & NS50 Melody Haynes 0622 all models 1981-85...........................................................£13.99 Honda NE/NB50 Vision & SA50 Vision Met-in Haynes 1278 note This manual does not cover the NT50 mini vision models 1985-93...........................................................£13.99 Honda MB, MBX, MT & MTX50 Haynes 0731 1980-93...................£13.99 Honda C50, C70 & C90 Haynes 0324 C50 (Z-2, Z, Z-A, L, C, E) C70 (Z-2, Z-Z, C, E) C90 (CE 90, Z-", Z-Z, C, E, G, N, P, M-F, M-G, M-N, M-P) 1967-95......................................................£13.99 NB This manual does not cover the C50LA automatic models Honda 50-110cc OHC Singles Clymer M310 1965-1992, Z50A/R, S65, C70, SL70, ST90, C90, SL90, XL70, CT110, CT90...............£17.99 Honda ATC70, 90, 110, 185 & 200 Haynes 0565ATC70, 90, 110, 185, 200 1973-81on...............................................£13.99 Honda XL/XR 80, 100, 125, 185 & 200 2-valve Models Haynes 0566 XL/XR 80 (S/R), XL/XR100 (R/S), XL125R/S, XL/XR185, XL/XR 200 (R) 1979-87..................................................£13.99 Honda CB/CLI00 & 125 Singles Haynes 0188 CB100, Cl100, SL100, CB125J, CB125S, SL125, 1970-76............................£13.99 Honda CBI00N & CBI25N Haynes 0569 CB100N, CB125N 1978-86..........................................................£13.99 Honda HI00 & HI00S Singles Haynes 0734 H100 (A, D, G, S11, S-J) 1980-92.................................£13.99 Honda CB/CD125T & CM125C Twins Haynes 0571 CB125T, CB125TD, CM125C CD125T 1977-88...........................£13.99 Honda CG125 Haynes 0433 CG125, 76-94.............................£13.99 Honda NS125 Haynes 3056 NS125F, NS125R 1986-93...................£13.99 Honda MBX/MTXI25 & MTX200 Haynes 1132 MBX125F, MTX I25RW, MTX200RW 1983-93.........................................£13.99 Honda CD/CM185, 200T & CM250C 2-valve Twins Haynes 0572 CD185T Benly, CD200T, CM125T, CM200T, CM250T, 77-85...........................................................£13.99 Honda ATC,TRX&Fourtrax 70-125, 1970-1987 Clymer M311............................................................£17.99 Honda ATC185 & 200.Clymer M326 1980-1986........................£17.99 Honda Odyssey FL250 Clymer M316 1977-1984.......................£17.99 Honda ATC2OOX & Fourtrax 2OOSX. Clymer M34786-87................£17.99 Honda ATC250 & Fourtrax 200~250, Clymer M455 1984-1987.......................................................£17.99 Honda ATC250R, Clymer M342 1981-1984............................£17.99 Honda TRX250R/Fourtrax 250R & ATC250R Clymer M348 1985-1989.......................................................£17.99 Honda TRX300/Fourtrax 300 & TRX300FW/Fourtrax 4x4 Clymer M346 I988-1993..................................................£17.99 Honda 100-350cc OHC Clymer M315 CB100, XL125/175/250/350, SL100/125, TL125/250,Cl100 1969-1982............................£17.99 Honda Elsinore/CR. 125-250 Clymer M317, 1973-1980 CRI25M (1974-78) CR125R (1979-80) CR250M (1974-76) CR250R (1978-80) MR250 (1975-76) MR125 (1973-76) MT250 (1973-76) MTI75 (1974-77).......................................................£17.99 Honda CR80R&CRI25R.Clymer M431 1989-1991........................£17.99 Honda CR80R 85-96, CR80Rb 96-97, CR125R 86-97 Haynes 2220.......£13.99 Honda CR60/80R-125R Prolink Clymer M442 1981-1988...............£17.99 Honda CR250/450/480/500 Prolink Clymer M443 1981-87.............£17.99 NEW Honda CR250R&CR500R Clymer M432 1988-1991...................£17.99
NEW Honda CR250R & CR500R Haynes 2222 1986-97..............£13.99
Honda NTV600 & 650 V-twins Haynes 3243 NTV600 Revere & NTV650 88-96 .............................................................£17.99 Honda 350-550 Clymer M332 CB350/400/500/550F 1972-78 .............................................................................£17.99 Honda CB550/650SC DOHC Clymer M345 1983-1985................................£17.99 Honda CB650S/SC SOHC Clymer M336 1979-1982...................................£17.99 Honda CB750 SOHC Clymer M341 CB750A/F/K 1969-1978....................................................................£17.99 Honda CB750 DOHC Clymer M337 CB750C/F/K/LTD 1979-1982....................................................................£17.99 Honda CB900/1000/1100 Clymer 1980-1983.......................................£17.99 Honda CBR600 & 1000 Haynes 1730 CBR600F-H/J/K/L 87-90 , CBR1000F 1987-96.............................................................£13.99 Honda CBR600F2 Fours Haynes 2070 CBR6OOF-M/N/P/R 1991-94......................................................................£13.99 Honda CBR600 Clymer M439 FH/FL 1987-1990..........................£17.99 Honda CBR600, 1991-1994 Clymer M441 F2/FM.........................£17.99 Honda VF500 V-Fours Clymer M329 Interceptor & Magna 1984-1986.........................................................£17.99 Honda VF700/750/1000F Interceptor Clymer M349 1983-1985.........................................................£17.99 Honda VF700/750/1100V-Fours Clymer M327 Magna/Sabre 1982-1988 ........................................................£17.99 Honda VFR750F 1986-94 Clymer M458................................£17.99 Honda CB650 sohc Fours Haynes 0665 CB650Z/SC/C Custom Nighthawk 1978-84.................................................£13.99 Honda CB750 sohc Four Haynes 0131 CB750/K/F/A 1969-79............................................................£13.99 Honda V45/65 Sabre & Magna Haynes 0820 VF750S/C, V45, 700/750, V65 1100, 1982-88.........................................£13.99 Honda VFR750 & 700 V-Fours Haynes 2101 VFR750F/FII 1986-97............................................................£17.99 Honda CB750 & CB900 dohc Fours Haynes 0535 CB750K/Kltd/ Supersport/F2/C Custom/Nighthawk.CB900F/F2 1978-84..................£13.99 Honda CBR900RR Fireblade Haynes 2161 CBR900RR 1992-97.............................................................£17.99 Honda ST1100 Pan European, 1989-97 incs ABS etc....................£17.99 Honda GLI000 Gold Wing Haynes 0309 GL1000/K2/KZ 1975-80.............................................................£13.99 Honda GLII00 Gold Wing Haynes 0669 GL1100 & Interstate 1980-81 ............................................................£13.99 Honda Gold Wing GLI000/1100 Clymer M340 ,1975-83....................£17.99 Honda GL1200 Clymer M504 Standard (1984) Interstate (1985-87) Aspencade (1984-87) Aspencade SE-i (1986) Limited Edition (1985).............................................................£28.99 Honda GL1500 I/SE/A Clymer M505 1988-1992..........................£34.99
