Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1960's

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Pollsbed cad five (213) 799-8227. plated frame, 5 gal. tank, new fairing. 190mm front, Alfln rear brakes, alloy YAMAHA DT-1 1968, Filtron. girllngs, wheels. DBD34 l!Di1ne bas needle rollers new knobby, never raced. All orlg1na1 on rocker arm sbafts, carns. oil pump equipment, good shaPe, properly cared sbaft and gear box mainsbaft. Spares for. $550.00. (213) 352-1753. Include gearing and set of RRT gears. $575.00. Cbuck Minert (213) 944-4605. \ BULSAKI-KA WASAKI 250 twin In Bultaco frame, knobbles. flltron, expansion $100.00 FREE upon conviction. Will be chambers, magneto, etc. Super fast. paid for name of thief and recovery of completely reliable $575, bst. offr •(213) 1963 H.D. FLH 7946. Lic.1157028stolen 396-6595. from Artesia 5/8/69. (213) 860-2100. CONTRIBUTORS We do not have the addresses of the contributors listed below. If you will contact us we will send you a cbeck for your publlsbed work - P.O. Box 498, Lone Beacb, Call!. (213) 423- 0431. Jim Alfred, J. Baxter, Carl Byers, J. Colville, Gary Edwards, John EDdy, Tom EwinI, MartIn Foster. R.W. Grajeda, Ray Hornick, Bill Haines. M, Hoss. B, Little, Richard Kouns. Don Kissel, B. Little, Bob Lab8gb, Bob Loefferbeen, Floyd Lewis, Hank LaPore, Frank Mayer, Mike Payne. Nlck....Raine. Cliff Rinde1s, Erma Rildding, Mike Sharpe, Dan Smitll, Ken Shaw. Carol Stale, B. Siel, M. Walz. Earlene Wood. Don Woods, Dale Wood and Dan Weltner. 50.00 pair NOW AVAI LABL C....m (213) C-.etition SIOCI 32&-9205 2122 We.1 235 til SI. To"..ee, Cal. 90501 HONDA 55cc - recently overhauled. new paint $125.00. (213) 672-0446 after 6:30. . MINI-BIKE built from spare parts -' $50.00. (213) 672-0446 after 6:30. '68 MOTO BETA never raced, new top end, notched bea.d. raked front end, clean, very fast. Extra bead witll compo rel8ue. Drafted $300. (213) 836-6398. SAC H .r ..~~ ".....* Steelallst C8 Motors 13537 Crltt\aIlaw 81 vd. Hawthorne, Cal. (213) 619-&550 '68 HUSKY 360, 21, fresb engine, new cbaID sprockets, sbocks. excellent condi- tion $850. (408) 262-4689. '68 BULTACO 360. good cond1t1on, many extras $650. (408) 262-4689. GREEVES 66" Challenger. excellent cond., belmet/extras $500.00. (805) 2521816 Saugus. '65 BULTACO, 250cc, $325. Good condo (213) 337-2697 after 5:00. '69 LOBITO AK Scrambler, Filtron. fork brace, extended sw1ni arm. 5-Port, comp release, excellent condition $395.00. (213) 363-7724. MECHANIC WANTED 3&Occ BANDIT e&8' This Bul bas been extremely reliable. Never a mecb. problem. Not even a fouled p1ur. Extra knobbie & WS, orlg. owner, moving, must sell $800. (213) 434-6180. . "": ..... • STRln * DISIRT* , MOTOCROSS _ . 0_· .·.... * ,.CI6tt._ ,., . ," ln4l -........ --..... • • • • •7 Larry Cbidester. advertising manager for the clUb, said the famous b111 before the first cbeclcpolnt was there to weild out unprepared riders and macbines and tile course Is purposely one of the toughest In the States. Dick Flsb agreed. He said last year when the c1utcb on bis Greeves gave out be collapsed In the sand and would' have , traded the macbine for a drink of water. When be opened bis eyes some time later a snake was lying In the bike's shade. Dick just closed bis eyes untll it went away. 360Cc MAlCO 1968 X4 excelJent shape. $625/best offer. J,F. B1oom1Jleda1e. 2411 Clark Ave., Long Beach. Calif. He came back Ibis year with no better luck but tile plucky Canadian's last words as be left were, "Nextyearl" The riders typified tile spirit of tile Mormon pioneers who braved the beat and cold and desert drougbt to carve out tile pleasant llttle towns tbat surround Cberry Creek. (Results on page 27) FOUND. Tuned eXbaust pipe, Red Dots Hare Scrambles Race. IdentifY. (213) 446-7769. S'OC......... '-rica...... " ' " " Honda North County. 338 North Broadway, Escolld1do Calif. 92025. Phone: (714) 746-5711. run. WANTED 250cc Montesa parts. MaIDly cylinder and eJdlaust or what have you. (213) 648-7295 daYs, (213) 379-6703. wknds. EAGLE MOTORS '" representative of tile Bureau of Land Management, Bob Larson. said be was happy to see the desert being used. He pointed to tile spectators and said, "This Is more people tban the desert sees all year and they're all having a good time. That's the purpose of public land." The motorcycle club bas gotten togetller with sbeep farmers In the area and co-ordinated conflicting uses of tile land to everyone's best Interests. Comp1alDts were non-existent to our knowledge. FlD1sbers and non-f1n1sbers alike agreed the course was well marked and the event was well planned and 1968 BULTACO PurSang set uP for desert. Like new. extras. Call (213) 9884724. BSA GOLD STARS ATTENTION: CYCLE NEWS CHERRY CREEl (Co.t.) HODAKA 90 motox or desert. GirUnis. Webco head. Barnett clutcb, mucbmore. (213) 456-6375 after 6 p.m. '68-1/2 X4A MAlCO- Balanced engine. alloy wbeels, some new spare parts $775. Larry (work) (714) 772-28U(bome) (714) 540-8185. Also '68 Hodaka 100, $750 Invested, $450. Sidewinders Dus'·Bow' By J. Lacey •• '64 EL CAMINO V8. stick shift, air cond1t1on1ng. good tires, good condition, hooks and straps to carry uP to 3 cycles. $1095. Call da,ys(213) 393-9411, ext. 305. After 6 p.m. call (213) 479-6739. HONDA CL-35.0 Ger1an1, Koni suspension, Akront rims, Hodaka seat, Magura controls, transistor 19n1t1on. custom FUtrOll air cleaner. See picture In May 20 ads. (805) 968-4419. BULTACO EL BANDITO RACING LEATHERS; one piece, black, good condition $50. (213) 762-4891. "1968" 360cc. few races. very clean, sprockets. skid plate. compression release. WS etc. $720. Canop Park, L.A. Ara. (213) 346-7679. '65 V. W. PANEL, '69 rebuilt engine, split SMts. M/Tadaptors,Ohevywbeels, Koni shocks, low blue bk. $900.00. Good desert rig. Call (213) 448-1491 after 4 p.m. 1965 TRWMPH 650 Bonneville T12ORrecent complete professional overhaul, extra chrome, abo1utely perfect sbowroom colld1tion $2,000.00 Invested. must sell $850.00 or offer. (213) 281-5149. '68 MOTO BETA xlnt. condo Hardl)'used & never raced, bored two sizes over, suPer fast for a 100cc $300. (213) .8386041. GERMAN ARMY BMW! RU witllsidecar (Afrika corps) original. 1927 Triumph 500cc s1nCle. Watsonian sidecar. (805) 498-6393. '65 B.M.W. R-50 clean, A-I mecb. cood1tion, one owner $650. (213) 427-5988. COMPLETE 1968 SUZU1d A100 engine. Full motocross kit, plus 6 part. rerouted boost etc. I retired from track racIng. Make offer. (509) 582-8103. BULTACO BANDIT Super fast, fresb. ready to race. 5 port, Torque Stinger for Moto-x $750.00.(714) 528-9721. 19&1 TR&R, 1510 MILES, LIKE NEW (213) 988-11&9 AFTER &:00. MAICO DEALER· COLE BROS 250's & 360'5, parts & repairs. 3 gal. tanks, 5600 Lankershim Blvd., No. Hollywood. (213) 980-3715. r----------------------------~ : U.S.DEALERS: ! ATTENTION : : If YOU'RE NOT SELLING CYCU NEWS, : 3&0 - 405 HUSKY SKID PLATES & CERIANI FORK WRENCHES Skid plates. full coverace 9" & 16" Ga. steel. No drill bendlni. etc. Nothing extra to buy. Choice of Flat black or silver-gray. $14.95. Genuine Cer1an1 Fork Wrencbes. band~W removal not necessary to chanlre 011. $5.00. MI1J1gan Enterprises, 512 Pomona Ave•• AlbIIny, Call!ornia 94706. Pb. (415) 525-1644. Diacount to dealers. RICKMAN METISSE 650 Trlumpb w/two swinging arms, 19"-21" Wheels red Cer1an1s front & rear, Triple ~ro~ special built & street legal $1 400.00. (213) 886-2537. • '67 EL CAMINO. 327", air, all power, 4 speed. good condition. (213) 247-6473. 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Darrel Cotton. made bis first Novice apparance of tile year for a lbird place but It won't be long before be's challenging for these win dollars. Tbe fans just weren't ready for the Amateur happen1njfsl "Tbe Sbowman" Jack Molt (BSA) pleased the crowd and WCIII b1s beat race as expected. Wild Bill Elder (H-D) d1d tile same. Tbe twocame together In the Dash and Elder crabbed tile lead and beld it for tile wID wII1le Molt tried too hard and unloaded In tile uPb111 sect1oil. This wID gave Elder tile pole for tile start of tile Main and again be grabbed tile lead, Mott rlibt on bis heels. Lap after lap tIIey charpd, Molt havtnc traction problems In the loose stuff, unable to get by, while Elder motored smoothly alone In the lead, never out of shaPe. As if that wasn't enourh tile Experts played rae-tag toe. Ray Carroll (Tri) sbut tile door on Dash winner Gary Davis at the start of tile Expert Main and witll no dust to contand witll led tile whole Perle f1 money-seekers untll somewIlere around tile halfway points. By tb1s time Mark WIl11ams (Trl) bad f1DallY passed Jimmy Smith (Tri) and had b1s sights set 011 Carroll. As !be two drove uP the b111 !bey coWded, puttlne Carroll almost over tile fence and certalD1y out f1 contention. Wllllams re-entered the frll7 dropping only one position. As !bese two were rubbing elbows, first year Expert Ike Reed passed Smitll and 1nberited tile lead. Results on page 26)

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