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Huruo Koshino aboard the Suzuki
machines.
works water-cooled twin cylinder testbed
led a parade of Suzuki riders to .victory
in the AMA Sportsman Road Race, June
The I 25cc race follo wed and Suzukimounted Haruo Koshino took this one
all the Open Class machines including
the 650s.
piloted by Ron Grant and Walt Fulton
at Kent, Washington. This Suzuki sweep
was a continuation of the show of force
started at Riverside International Raceway May 22.
riding Suzuki X-6 Hustlers. ' These
three Suzuki riders finished ahead of
follOwed by a pair of production racers
from Japan and Spain. In the 250cc
class a btsce of Suzuki X-6 Hustlers
5th on the beautiful 2.5 Pacific Raceway
race. The 250cc class in this event
Jr. took home the first and second
place gold followed by a twcrstroke
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was dominated by Suzuki. Local rider
Ito,
Koshino's
production racer. Koshino did it again
teammate,
Don Kaylor led a parade of Suzuki X-6
Hustlers that took the first four places.
As a prospective lightweight owner
of all the four-stroke tWins. Koshino
these resul ts directly affect you. When
riding a Suzuki X-6 Hustler you know
and everybody else knows that you are
aboard a machine proven in competition
to be the fastest in its class. Faster
than a lot of bikes with much greater
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All that remained was the production
in the 500cc class. He was first ahead
Yoshio
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racer led Walt Fulton Jr. and Ron Grant
displacemenL
The Suzuki
that
took
the tirst: four places in last weeks 250cc
production race are identical to the
ones you will find at your dealer.
The rider of any Suz uki can find
pride in the fact that the design of his
started the day by easily winning the
50cc class.
Like Koshino, Ito was
mounted on
a factory experimental
was riding the 125cc Suzuki.
motorcycle
is
based
on knowledge
racer used to test ideas that will even-
The Open Class was another Suzuki
gained from the experimental racers
ualiy find their way to the production
sweep. Koshino and his 125cc Suzuki
ridden by Haruo Koshino and Yoshioito.
Test Ride The X-6 Hustler at Your Local Dealer
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