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Cycle News 2016 Issue 12 March 29

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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CONFEDERATE P51 FIGHTER COMBAT FIRST RIDE P76 ham, Alabama, after it was evicted three years earlier from its home city of New Orleans by the destruc- tive forces of Hurricane Katrina. Powered by an air-cooled JIMS 45° V-twin motor, the 63 examples built in total between 2009-'11 thus represented a watershed in Confed- erate's resurgence, since when the company has… well, if not exactly To say that the P51's instrumentation is simple is an understatement. The entire motorcycle is no wider than the rear wheel which helps explain why the big bike feels so agile on the road.

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