1972 Joe Smith's super potent 8-second Harley-Davidson, the King Rat

Cover: Joe Smith stands ready to take on the drag racing world with his super potent 8-second Harley-Davidson, the King Rat.

Contents: King Rat - Joe Smith's 8-second bullet; Triumph - History of a sporting bike; Berkshire Trials '72; Norton 750 Interstate - best from Britain?; MC Action Showcase- Brad Lackey moto-crossing; Quick Fills - pro method for pitstops; Hodaka 125 Wombat; Touring Tips; Pros & Cons of 4-Valve Heads; Loudon/Laconia? 100; Trike from a wine barrel?; Honda CL-70; Leppan-Weslake Kit; Baja 500; Attex Sport 5.30 minibike; more

1972 September Motorcyclist Motorcycle Magazine Back-Issue available at www.DadsVintageAds.com