Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1960's

IAIIT ADS lAltT ADS IANT ADS -SS' TR6 DESERT READY Cerlanls front & rear, center bowl carb, H.C. cams, Q cleaner, Bates seat, new top end, many extras, very clean. (213) 866-0381 950.00. RrCKMAN~ETISSE Must see to believe 1968 very, very clean Rickman, assembled by Rickman Bros. to their specs. $1316.00 firm. Evenings (714) 774-1761. 500cc 67-1/2 BULTACO Lobito all extras & fast $375. (213) 320-4034. COMPLETE CYCLE MACHINE SHOP Eneln.-sup.r balanclne-all makes-fork tube I.nethenlne-all makes-swlnelne arms-l.neth,"lneall makes-Borlne both lare' and lmall cyllndlls-lluds mlll.d .tcKAWASAKI-HOP UP-MADE GO FAST-BY JERRY DOBBINS THE BOY WHO WORKED WI TH KAWASAKI ENGINEERS HERE AND AT THE FACTORY TO HELP F3UI LD THE KAWASAK I LI NE-J.rry built first Kawasaki lun.d exhaust-First fast racine .nelnes-hll Kawasaki race.neln.1 beat all comp.tl· tl on-thlllla-I n-l00-200-250cc c la ssItyou wanta wlnn.r .nd 11 lsa Kawasaki you rid. Jllry will make your .neln. do the 10~lIry Dobblnl built lun.d ... h,ults 100-2oo-250-35OcCI, and loon tor H·1-500cc-Ip••d work only on Kawalakl eyc les - Joe & Jerry Dobbins Imports Cycl. Machin. shop department. 111 NE Union Ave., Portland, 011. BE 2-358a. 1968 BRIDGESTONE 100 racer, very good condition, extra sprockets (2), handlebars, very fast, $335.00 firm. (213) 365-3540. 124 GILERA dirt extra frame, Wheels, etc. $85.00 (213) 323-8183. HONDA 350 dirt bike take over pymts. St., Mojave, Calif. $3~.00. Cash or ~t~15224 Shirley ------------ HODAKA 90 engine $75.00, also new 5 speed gear set, clutch, Reed barrel, new complete fork assy., 4 speed gear set, needle crank, carbo (213) 371-7295 after 6. ATTENTION! HUSKY OWNERS Skld plates, full coverage 9" x16-1/2" • No drilling, bending, etc. Nothing extra to buY. Choice of flat black or sUvergray. $14.95. Milligan Enterprises, 512 Pomona Ave., Albany, California 94706. Ph. (415) 525-0243, Discount to Dealers. 'S9 IAItT ADS WltNT ADS WANT ADS , GRAY LEATHERS, pants 32, jacket 40. Nearly new. Cost $90, sell $50, (714) 284-2881. 1963 FA LCON Ranchero - good condition $650.00: 1964 Triumph dirt bike seized a rod, sell or trade as Is tor lightweight or trallblke: Hodaka 5-speed engine, carburetor, elCpanslon cham ber, extra head S115. Eves. (213) 455-1644. FOR SALE - Custom 4 cyl, Simca! Harley, electric start, completely covered with fiberglass, featured in Dec. Cycle World. Ken Salzwedel, 3446 Meadowview Dr., Riverside, Calif. '67 HONDA: CL90, desert ready, Mavericks, knobs, alloy sprocket $175.00. (213) 692-6450. HELP BRING 'CORKY' HOME All.ntlon all sp•• dway fanl and moto ... cycl• •nthulluts. HII. II the man that went down under to dull the "Kiwi Buzz Saw". Th. Injuries susliln.d In a Iplll durlne a sp•• dway .vent In Australia have I.ft Chuck JonesPllalyz.dlrom the n.ck down. L..t'l Ihow thll true ambas· sador of eood will that w. motorcycl. • nthulluts back hom. all behind our boYI all th. way. 5.nd all contributions to: Arcadia Chamb. of Commerc., 338 W. Huntlneton Dr" Arcadia, Calif. I thank you and Chuck thank I you. ADM Spll... LA TE 66 BUL 200 Sherpa S, ridden very lltUe, never raced 5350.00. Call alter 6:00 p.m. (213) 767-1683. HODAKA 100 - 5 port, 26mm carb, Dykes, Barnett, Ceriani FR. & RR" FUlron, Akront, & much more.Immaculate. I built it to win - dad won't let me race, make ofter. (213) 336-8409. LIGHTWEIGHT Two rall combination motorcycle and ut1llty traller. 4x8 utilIty traller 60. (213) 692-6450. 54 and 68 tooth alum. alloy sprocket5. 1965 BMW R69S FAIRING, bags, tach, Xlarge tank, more $900. (213) 661-3636. Also trade 1965 Greeves TFS250 tor small sall boat. WUlpay any dltference (213) 465-1314. NEW 175cc KAWASAKI street bike _ electric starter, won on T. V. 011 inJection, 19 hoP., red, no miles on bike. Best oftel' over $350.00. (714) 633-1389. GUJ'3'.t Gdxf CHEVROLET NEW & USED EL CAMINOS 1969 Chevrolets & trucks. Fleet prices to all who mention ad. See or call Wally Bolster, Dist. 37 rider at Geis Chevrolet 14925 Paramount BlVd., paramount, Cal. (213) 634-9014. FOR SALE 1969 X4A Malco- 1968 Suzuki TM250cc works. Call (213) 842-0962. HELP - BEEN DRAFTED Must sell by 4-1-69, 1967 Triumph Rickman Metisse 500cc. Built to really haul, yet still dependable. Asking $1200, best offer gets It. (213) 322-2366. '67 HONDA "305" scrambler. Superb stock condition, must sell $475.00. (213) 834-5859. WORKS' TM250 SUZUKI Owned by Jim Bassey, has Bultaco forks, CerilLni shocks, many spares, very fast, call Presion Petty (805) 259-0390. VAN TECH YAMAHA 1968 Gyt Kit 100cc eng1n~, 15 USlLb1e h.p., new 18'·, knobbles, extended forks, professionally raced and maintained, meets TT, moto cross, desert rules, fast and reliable $350. (714) 658-2496 Hemet. '67 YAMAHA 100cc single, ported, polish, 26mm carb, match ports, hi-comP & hemls. head, fresh bore & trans. Don Vesco pipe, desert tires & bars, immac. condo 295.L71 8 -7774. '66 DUCATI scrambler, Cerlanls, new Dianna. engine, clean, offer. (213) 8334933. 1958 INTERNATlONAL Travelall, big 8, overdrive, new valves and rod bearinla, 2 spare wheels with snow tires, extra seat, clean, runs good, $650. (213) 4286397. WANT ADS IAItT ADS IUT ADS VETTER FAIRING for Kawasaki 250/ 350. Good shape $75. (213) 396-4149. 1966 HARLEY XLCH - stock cond., very good mechanically, good rubber. Must sell, make otter. Wes (714) 870-4487 mornings. WAREHOUSECLEARANCESALE Kawasakl·Ai·low pip. Sanllral- i2·Ka· wasakl-Aill 250 hi'" plp.- 28 Kawas.. kl- A755 350 hi'" pip. 29. Th... all early 1969 mod.11 and do not hav. the C.D.I. lenlUon. But do carry Kawasakll. R'CUI ar 12 month or 1200 mil. lUallnte•• W. can not adYlltI .. prlc., but do CUll' ante. tremendoul savlnel. 5IlIln, for much 1.11 than Deal," COlt - Coollct any Kawasaki De.I. In Olleon, Wa" Ineton, Alaska or North.,. Idaho - Or call or write JOE DOBBINS IMPORTS-ill NE UNION AVE. TEL.: BE 2-3588 Kawu.kl DI.trlbutor.OreWuh-Northern Idlh-Aluka. 1966 DUCATI Diana - 250cc, 5-speed, 3500 miles $400.00 (213) 780-8052. "65" GREEVES Challenger, "MX" fast, reliable, top shape $395 (213) 338-8687• FREE ... UPPER leathers. Cracked trom lack ot use, Soft satin lining. W. Wlttick, 1682 N. Ave. 50, Eagle Rocle,.Cal. 90042. '67 GREEVES Challenger: Cerianls, real clean $500.00 (213) 288-5789. '66 BULTACO Sherpa. New Cerlanls, new seat, new rear shocks. $450.00. (213) 430-6815. Dec. 1968 SUZUKi 100 moto-cross. New barrel, piston, rings, etc. plus Magneto. Race ready. (213) 435-9218. FOR SALE: 1967 Husky 250cc excellent condition $700.00. (213) 784-3529. 66 GREEVES less than ten hours on new engine, new paint, pertect condftion $475 or best offer. (213) 323-1217. IAItT ADS IUT ADS MOTORCYCL6 SHOP Sales and service tor sale. Widow must SlLcrltlce - must &ell. Price $17,000 includes all parts, accessories, equlptment and tools. Call (213) 444-5582 ask for Chuck, 360 BULTACO, many mnds. '1ncluding 21" wheel - see It. Eve'S. (213) 8618545. IdO 'Horo of' DA ,rOllA $2.50.1C' Any photo I In thll II" plul IIIIlIJ 11011 write D-G-StudlOI, 64iI Lon, ".ch L.on, B.ach, Cal. 90105. TRADE: Stock tank and seat from Honda CL350 scrambler tor stock tank and seat trom CB350 street mndel. Joe Hemmer, 2410 Capitol Ave., sacramento 95816, ph. (916) 442-2613. SINGLE RAIL Traller $25.00. (213) 8641680 Norwalk. 1968 GREE VE~ 250cc Brand new engine, two plug head, water's skid plate, Bobby Jay alr tilter and extras, all tor $600.00. Very last and reliable. Took No. 4 In 1968. Call (714) 247-7694. '67 PUR SANG engine, complete w/exp. chamber, new piston, compo releaae, extra sprockets, Oy wh/puller. Best ol!er or trade in part tor 21" wheel. (415) 564-2572. '67-112 HODAKA 100 -5 speed, desert equipped, extended forks, chamber, 24 carb, Wetx:o air tilter, tIld much more. Fast, clean, relilLble $800.00 11l'hsted $400,00 tlrm. (213) 34~32. . Movie star Steve McQueen has an Interest In a company called Solar Plastics, Inc., manutacturer of' motorcycle tanks and duoe buggy bodies. The new line of prnducls will be among those on display at the motorcycle show in Brooks Hall, San Francisco April 2 through 6. The public is invlted. RIDE AND WIN YOUR WAY TO ENGL AND The high point rider of tne CarlsbadSlLddieblLck Spring Series Moio-Cross Races will win a three week triP to England. To be eligible tne winner must have ridden in at least four events. A Junior can win Just as easily as an Expert. The series ends June 15, this year; the winner will be DOt1f1ed ODe week later, The winner will ride in tile Trophy D'Nations suPPOrt1Dc race in England on September 7, 1969, and on tile 13th will v1s1t the WImbe1don World Speedway for the finals. Several sponsors have SlL1d that a Greeves, Husqvarna, Malco, or an American ElIltle will be avallable in Encland. An effort will be made to provide a works ride of tne same mIlke and type the winner is used to riding. Several Soutnern California entnusiast5 have volunteered to donate funds tor some of the expenses. Benefit Rarne for Hard Luck Club When tne Crestline M.C. ran tbelr recent enduro in Rialto, Cal. It was plagued 1966 TRIUMPH 650 - all set uP tor desby mlstortune. The run Itself was swell, ert, Ceriani, skid Plate, etc., super giving new riders a taste ot competition clean. Call days AN 8-8567 eve. (213) without frustration. But some rat stole 332-0455 ask for Don $775.00. the entry money from the signuP traller and so the club had no money to buY 1969 BANDIDO 360cc desert bars, 21" trophies for the winners. Naturally, front wheel, zero mUes. (213) 597-5806. friends of motorcycling rushed" to heiP and a Benetit Rattle Is being held to proFOR SALE: Unit construction 500 Trivide trophy funds for the club. First umph engine, suitable tor Metisse or prize Is a brand new 90cc Kawuaki motorcycle, donated by Dub Smith. Sec. Greeves chassis. Built uP by Lem Cordond through 15th prizes are winners er. Ported, s&Wvalve springs, 9.5 to 1 choice of helmets, leather shirts, cases pistons, 20 over, 1-3/16 carb, distriof oil and Cycle News subscriptions, butor ignition. Clutch and gearbox as donated by Webco, Hap Jones Distributing new, zero time on engine. $350tlrm,Joe NPG OU and this newspaper. Winning Pyle, 9198 Greenback Lane, Orangevale (SaCCllll.eDto) 95662. Ph. (9.l6)..ll8.B.-45'2S~•• .tlckets lWlll'_be-,pur<:llaMd.fQr..$J. ~ PY.•. ~ C\l "65" YAMAHA 80 - Maverick shOCks, 'l, circle "I" sprocket, rllke Plate, elCpanslon chamber, fork brace plus more. ~ Fast, but very reliable $225. (714) 521- Col 0827. Z Cycle News Survey McQueen Company to Exhibit At S.F. Show .... ... . se- nding a check to CresWne TroPhy Benefit, c/o Cycle News. The draw!Dg will be held April 20 at Dub's M/C Sales in Rialto, Winner need not be present, you'll be not1tied. Reed Valves OIC; S-Ports A No-No Larry Powell exPects nuclear explosion In the vicinity of District 37 wbea new of tne AMA ban on extra portiDg hits the printed page. Powell, who engages in a little Do- motor work like making 5-ports out of popular a~port two-stroke enc1nes, wrote tbe AKA ask1ng for a rull.ng on 5-port1nl and r~ valves. Reeds are ole, came tbe answer from Jules Horky, but you can't make a 5-port out of a 3-port engine and race 1t leplly in Sportsman competltloo, according to the 1969 Sportsmen Rale Book. Looks like you'll have to cha.aCe tnose barrels, I8ntlemen. MOTORCYCLES ARE MAKING THE MOVIES A new batch of movies and ty series are in tile process of remaldnl tbe motorcycle image in tne U.S. Tb1a Wed- . nesday eve~ ABC tv will shewtbeftrst installment of "Marcus Wallaby, M.D," starring Robert Young in a story tbat features a young doctor who via1ts pat1ents on his motorcycle. "I can pt through traffic futer" he explains. The contemporary side of motorcycle racing will be shown in tne Paramount : e s;:;-~e:a~~e::~~~: Watch tor a tv movie titled "Corporal Crocker" in your TV Guide. It's apparently ba5ed on our recenUy discontinued "Roamer" comic strip, J ~ by tile story line. And Clyde Earl, a semi-professional movlemaker, is tllming one called "The Sunday Racers" at events around LUll Angeles, which may premier at the Cycle World Motorcycle Show in the local Sports Arena April 24th. Motor Maids Aid Kids HOSPl'tal One ot the finest Image-butiders on the U.S, motorcycle scene is the Motor MaIds M.C. Recently tne MMs sent a check tor $200, representing 10% ot tile proceeds of their annual Colorado River Run, to the Los Ange es Childrens HOB,p,Ip,l" n , ', ' •• ' ,'':' . Col ..J U :., U

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