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Don’t Miss These Upcoming Events!
7/12 Find your next bike, part or accessory at the 5th annual WNY Motorcycle Days Swap Meet July 12-14. Hosted by Champion Powersports, the event will take place at 5010 route 446, Cuba, New York. Spaces are $25 for the weekend if you are looking to
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Commando Verdict
The Commando hit the road in 1968, and this is one of the first. How did the press rate it? Although the London Earls Court Show bikes were finished in silver paint with an orange seat, by the time the first Commandos began trickling off the producti
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Saved By The Commando
Dennis Poore watched with relish as Associated Motor Cycles began imploding under a mountain of debt. In 1960, AMC, the giant conglomerate that included Matchless, AJS, Norton, Francis-Barnett and James, had turned a profit of £219,000 but a year lat

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