{"product_id":"magazine-moto-journal-n-395-1983-vintage-paris-dakar-suzuki-retro-moto","title":"Moto Journal magazine #395 1983 vintage Paris-Dakar Suzuki retro motorcycle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage magazine is an issue of \"Moto Journal\", a publication specializing in the motorcycle world, specifically issue No. 395 dated Thursday, January 6, 1983 (indicated price: 6 francs). The perfectly legible cover highlights the theme of the Paris-Dakar Rally, with a dynamic photograph of a biker in full race, riding a motorcycle bearing \"RTL\" and \"AB 101\" stickers. The graphic design typical of the early 80s, with its red \"MOTO\" logo on a black background, its bright blue and red titles, and its right-angled boxes, immediately evokes the retro aesthetic of that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe front page details several key topics: \"How Motorcycles Won the Paris-Dakar\", a feature on the \"250 Suzuki Trail\", as well as a news update on the new motorcycle license. A blue insert at the top right also announces a \"KTM Enduro reader test\". The cover has the typical texture of glossy printed magazines of the era, with colors still well-saturated and good legibility of text and visuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe issue number visible on the spine and cover (\"No. 395\") as well as the precise date allow for clear identification for enthusiasts of specialized press or motorcycle history. The image of the motorcycle in action, the rally dust, and the rider's equipment testify to the photographic style of the 80s, focused on performance and adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the bottom of the cover, there is a mention of a \"Super Contest Question 2\", an additional indicator of the interactive and playful tone of specialized magazines of that era. The magazine appears to be in good overall condition for its age, with no tears or apparent stains on the visible side, although slight wear can be noted on the upper right corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe presentation against an old library background highlights the retro character and heritage dimension of this periodical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The copy has a well-preserved cover, clear colors, and no major visible defects on the front face. Slight corner wear with no impact on readability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Moto Journal is one of the iconic titles of the French motorcycle press, launched in 1971. In the early 80s, it extensively covered major international competitions and the rise of rally-raids, such as the Paris-Dakar, which helped popularize off-road motorcycles and trail models with the general public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in antique press and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Moto Journal 1983, vintage motorcycle magazine, Paris-Dakar 80s, Suzuki Trail, retro motorcycle press, old motorcycle periodical, motorcycle journal, retro Moto Journal, Paris Dakar magazine, old motorcycle magazine, trail bike 80s, old motorcycle review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54319295791431,"sku":"d5eb5a36-37cc-4626-810f-4cd0436426b7-PA0.53","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_82544772-577f-4daf-a72d-7952b57f4088.jpg?v=1783648663","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/magazine-moto-journal-n-395-1983-vintage-paris-dakar-suzuki-retro-moto","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}