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Cycle News 1969 07 29

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-; :: f Q" fI) ~ 101 :t: lo:J ~ U >. u 500cc WORLD MOTOCROSS POINT LEADER As of June 22nd Overall Positions 1st JOHN BANKS • BSA VICTOR 2nd B. Aberg - HUSllv.na 3rd A. Kring - Husqyna Results - Kisbinev, Russia - &/22/&9 1st JOHN BANKS - BSA VICTOR 2nd P. Friederichs - CZ 3rd A. Hemalz - CZ When a man Our Theory Of f,0'u';08 Pbase I Build a machine that's smooth on the road and fast on the track. With enough power and manoeuvrability to win the Motocross World Championship. Twice in a row. Call it the 441 Victor Special. Pbase II Take all the best traits of the 441 Victor and transfer them to a machine that combines powerful performance with complete reliability. Call it the 441 Shooting Star. Pllase III Take your improvements one step further. Transfer developments such as stronger crankcase casting, improved main REALLY wants to ride, bearings, light alloy barrel and head with square fins from the Championship Victor Special and the Shooting Star to a competition type frame. Raise compression by a third. Add a gleaming new engine with polished cylinder barrel and an all-new flamboyant aircraft blue steel fuel tank. Compress the power of the Victor and the Shooting Star into a compact 250cc power plant. Call it the 250 Starfire. Cousin to a couple of winners. Then watch it become the most potent all-rounder in the motorcycle world. The Starfire 250ee. ~JI§A Western 2745 E. Huntington Drive, Duarte, California 91010 Ph 1213' 359_:J~"11

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