Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

77- . lD "' 2 ll. N .... a> :> 0 z '" ;: W Z W ..J (J > (J ~: "- - -~F:o:r~l:is:ti:n:g~h~e:r:e:w:r~it~e~C~Y;C~le~N:ewsi,:P~. O~. B~0 X~4 98:-,~L 0:n g~B: ea:ch:",~C a~li9~.O 8=0;:71~0:r~ca: I ~( 2~1 3~) 4~2 7~' 7:4~;j~3 (~a d~ e:p t~.I~E a:c h~in:d~i vi:d~u:~aIi:1sl~i:ng~S l~O ~.o~ p:e r~y:e ar:7.I~:O~is: ~u:es~li-. - ~ : :-'"'li cALIFORNIA ANAHEIM FULLERTON TOWN AND COUNTRY CYCLE - Suz~ki. ROBERT M. LAW M/C SALES AND SERVICE. Sales & Parts at 224 No. Anaheim Blvd. Service at 239 No. Sales, Olympic Blvd., servIce, parts and accessories. Open 7 724-0466. days. 411 South Brookhurst FUllerton, Calif. 92633. (714) Anaheim Blvd. 1714) 533·1309, We 871·2460. spedallze In af e-r sales service on Puch and MONTEBELLO STEVE HURD MOTORCYCLES Kawa., Maico, Greeves & MZ. Service & Parts for what we sell. 1405 Norton. Montebello. (213) MONTE:REY PARK ED KRETZ & SON CYCLE SHOP, 417 E. Garvey Ave., Monterey Park. Triumph, Vamaha, Rickman, BSA .. GARDENA . Open Friday till 9 p.m. HONDA OF GARDENA, 15515 S. AT 0-8244. Trl., Hon.• BMW and SANTA ANA ROY'S MIC SHOP, Westminster, Santa Ana. COLORADO 12461 "Orange COLORADO SPRINGS SPO RT CITY - Kawasaki Specialists. dealer." Honda, Triumph, Kawasaki. (714) 531-0742. 715 West Brookside, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906. Phone County S oldest established IRV SEAVER MIC - Honda (303) 471-1377. Member of MIC. BSA, BMW, SERVICES SUZUki Ossa, Yankee. 2402 N. Main, Santa Ana. (7'14) 542-8691. FRAMES CHAMPION parts & service. SANTA MONICA .Western Ave .• Gardena. Ph: 770-0603 Suz. Complete 323--8314. Also a full line of Expert tuning"& mech. work. KAWASAKI M/C's. Parts and Access. CALIFORNIA KAWASAKI - selling We handle M/C I nsurance too! Come MT. VIEW Kawasaki's exclusively. Complete In or call for further info. SUPply SONNY KENYON'S CYCLES. Let proven of pa.rts and accessories. Race ServIce Department. Open 7 experienced competitiors care for days - Mon. thru Sat. 9-8 - Sunday your bike. Race tuned specialtist. we 10-6. 3009 Lincoln' Blvd., Santa work on most makes. Bultaco and HAWTHORNE 90405. (213) CZ. Parts, Sales. and Service. Mail ~902n~('i':h. Calif. CB MOTORS Bultaco sales. We svc. all makes. Villiers spares. TrC!i1, order for Bultaco and CZ Parts ana Accessories. 2594 Middlefield Rd. street or sports: We fill the bill. THRIFTY LAD 'HONDA - Selling Charlie Hockie & Bill Thorwaldson. (415) 9614399. Honda EXCLUS IVEL Y. HUge supply BELLFLOWER 13537 Crenshaw Blvd., Hawthorne. of Honda parts plus accessones f.or all BELLFLOWER MIC SHOP, INC., makes. Expert repair service for all 9135 E. Compton Blvd. (2 Blks. E. of Cal. (213) 579~550. NO. AMERICAN CONTINENT ma kes & models. Open 7 days a Lakewood) Betlflower. 925·5093. NORTH AMERICAN IMPORTS. week. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. 2411 Lincoln "We emphasize service," Tri.. YalT' HOLLYWOOD Mavrick Shocks. Hodaka HOLLYWOOD YAMAHA - 860 No. Transistorized Ignitions. Akront Blvd., Santa Monica, Ca. 90405. Highland. Hollywood (213) Alloy Rims & Stainless Steel Spokes. Phone (213) 392-3066. CANOGA PARK466-3404. Only authorized Yamaha Free literature upon request. 232.5 INTERNATIONAL MIC CO. - 7233 Dealer in Hollywood. Parts. service Caro Gordo, P.O. Box N. Mojave. STOCKTON Canoga Ave., Canoga Park. (213) and Sales are open 7 days a week. Cal. 93501. COLEMAN'S - 1545 E. Mine, Ave. 346-3700. 100'S of u~ parts. Dyno Full line street & dirt access. (209) 466~5872. H~sqvMna, Penton. tuning all makes. Pre~lslon .Machine NORWALK Motocross and Enduro equipment for ShOP - Honing & Bortng. Tn., Yam .• all terra;n type riding. Hqd .• Moto-Beta. HY~ENKS, INC. Authorized dealer INGLEWOOD for Yamaha, BMW and Hodaka. Intensified CROWELL CYCLE Lowest prices and largest selection of . CARSON SHOP, Ossa. Hodaka. Maico bikes, parts and accessories in the HOCKIES MOTORCYCLES - Sales Mot.o-Guzzi. Complete parts &. area. Daily 9 - 6, Sun 10 - 4.13200 10427 Prairie Ave & svc. - 22025 S. Figueroa St•• service. San Antonio Drive. Norwalk. Calif. THIS SPACE Torrance. Harbor Fwy. - Carson St. In91ewood, Cal. Ph. (213) 673-5562' 90650. (213) 868-9997. (At the . san~a Ana Fwy.) turnoff. (213) 328-1242. Gre., Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9--6, Sat. 94. RESERVED Yankee, Ossa. Hod., Bultaco. Also FOR YOUR used bikes. Best parts supply in town. BILL KRAUSE SPORTCYCLES DIRECTORY We service what we sell. Complete The M/C department store. 1257 S: OAKLAND mach. shop - Exp. tuning & mech. La Brea, InglewOOd, Calif. 90301 LISTING work. Hours: 10·7. Closed Sun. & (213) 671-0405. AuthoriZed dealer for HONDA TRI., YAMAHA and COLISEUM CYCLE & ACCESSORY Mon. Kawasaki Sales & Service. G R EEV ES. Sales-service-parts-I n- CO. Complete accessories, clothing dept. Surance. TORRANCE Custom work. "Kawasaki specialists. COMPTON Factory trained mechanics." Open HONDA OF TORRANCE - 18411 9--6 Mon. thru Fri.. Sat. 9-5. 3958 E. .CUSTOM CITY SPORTS CENTER Hawthorne Blvd. Torrance Ca 14th St.. Oakland 94601. (415) Sales & Service. Yam •• Minl.-bikes LA HABRA 534·5461. President: Howard Sel(. 90504. (213) 371'~533 or 772:1823: Totegotes t m/c trailers, Cust. acces. Only authorized Honda dealer in the All riders welcome! See us before you deal, buy. sell, LE BARD & UNDERWOOD, 321 E. Torrance area. Parts and sales open 7 trade. 15721 S. Atlantic. Compton. Imperial Hwy. La Habra. phone days; ~rvice open 6 days. Parts & 635-8058. Hours: Sun. 11·5. Mon. . (714) 879-8252 0' (213) 69H1553. ~ccessortes are our business. M/C Sales. Service, Parts & Insurance. thru Thurs. 9·7, Frl. 9-9, Sat. 9-5. NELSON BROS. Honda. BMW. Ins~ran'Ce. Free local pick UP. M/C Honda. BMW. Kawasaki, BSA & Husqvarna, Penton sales, repair & traIlers. H.onda ~nerators. Largest Triumph. shop service. Established since 1948. ~utd09r dISPlay In the area. Bank Extensive parts & accessories depts. finanCing. ,CULVER CITY Complete insurance & financing TED EVANS Motorcycle Sales and facilities'. "We stand behind our Service Complete line of products & service." 4500 E. 14th accessories for Triumph. HUSQvarna, LA PUENTE St., Oakland 94601. (415) 532-3677. WEST LOS ANGELES Yamaha. Bultaco. Malco, Rickma!11 MOTO GUZZI, DUCATI 450 MX, BSA, Jawa, and CZ. Street and speea HODAKA. Sal~ Parts, Service. Open PETE JOSEPH'S HOUSE OF tuning our specialty. Open dally from 9 :30·7 :00 p.m. I ues.·Sat. Motor.cycle YAMAHA BSA, BMW. Bultaco PACOIMA 9 to 6. Sat. 8 to 5. closed Sun. & Supply. 14824 E. Valley Blvd. Ph: and Yamaha sales, service & i)arts. Mon. 13347 W. Washington Blvd. 336-8815. Custom painting & bike customizing. CASEY'S CYCLE REPAIR (213) 390-3406 No down payment O.A.":. Open Triumph as.A. - Buttaco Tues. thru Sat. 8:30--6 :00. "Where Hodaka. Svc. for most. complete the stars buy their 2-wheel cars," machine shop. Open Tues. thru Sat. 11975 Santa Monica Blvd. 1 mile DOWNEY g-6 pm. 10249 San Fernando Rd., west of San Diego Fwy. Call (213) All new Fair-way Cycle center. LOMITA Pacoima. Phone: (213) 899·9519. GR 3-6717 for picl-up and deli,,-ery 12111 Lakewood Blvd •• Suzuki SIles HARLEY-DAVIDSON OF LOMITA - 2 miles west of Harbor Fwy. at service. & service. (213) 869-1574, 2212 Pacific 771-8033 (714) 521-7564, Largest Crenshaw &Coast Highway, between Western. Authorized facilities rn So. Calif. Open 7 days H-D dealer REDWOOD CITY Bay 9-9. All brands serviced on parts beautiful well for So. store Area. A A&A MOTORS Parts & speed stocked for your available basis. 100% Flnancln; needs equip., sales & service for Yam, Bul .• WHITTIER (H-D only). Tues.·Fri., O.A.C. Bank Amerlcard/Master HOd., MaL, and Nor. Also complete WHITTIER HARLEY-OAVIDSON~3~~~'~g: Sat. UO-5,00. (213) machine Charge. shop, hellarc welding, Full pickup & delivery and mail order parts line new & used motorCYCles/ & dept. Lots 0 service. 2771 EI Camino, 94061. conversation servo ELMONTE while we serve you and (415) 366-3814. SUZUKI EL MONTE - SUZUKI FREE coffee. 7930 S. Greenleaf. EXCLUSIVELY. Sales. service, parts (213) 693 9114. Open Mon.-Sat. LONG BEACH and accessories. 'GYT' Kits sold & "Ni9ton's Home Town." HARLEY·DAVID50N OF LONG serviced. Mall order parts dept.• BEAC H - 3654 Long BeaCh Blvd. SELBY MOTORS - 346 EI Camino service manualS, 10735 4arvey Ave., 426-7101. H-D dealer for Long Beach Real, 94062, (415) 369-4112. EI Monte, Calif. 91733. (213) area. Full line of parts & access. for Largest stock of tires & accessories. 579-2360. Mon.~Sat. 9-7. both Road & Compo riders. Top We have the parts for Kaw., Su.z.• quality service, fully equipped svc. Montesa. BSA, Rickman and BMW. WILMINGTON A dept. Open Tues.-Fri. 8~, Sat. till 5. Easy pay ins. and honest deals that W. A MOTORCYCLE SALVAGE 819 FREMONT Anaheim, Wilmington. Ca. 90744. we stand behind. Largest M/C and Motorcycle wreckers. 7 blocks east of pa.rts. inventory in the Bay Area. Mail CYCLE CENTER STORES NO.2 Harbor Freeway on Anahiem. Large 37422 Fremont Blvd. Phone: (415) LONG BEACH TRIUMPH SALES, order. Open Thurs. 9·9. selection of parts & accessories. new SY 3-7311. Honda. Maico, Triumph. 624 W. Pacific Coast Hwy., Long & used. chrome. Phone; (213) Motorcycle Insurance. Taco & Beach (213) 436-0158. "Best service 834-8771. Bonanza Mini-blke. 100% financing available, specializing in tune-ups," RICHMOND on approval of credit. Difficult TrL, Kaw .• Mota Guzzi and Duc. J.K. CYCLE INN - 12545 San Pablo Customers are a Challenge! ANAHEIM FAMILYSPORTCYCLE, or 94545. 37418 Fremont Blvd. Phone: (415) SY 2-0111. Suz., Kllw., Hodaka, SSA, Penton. Montesa. Motorcycl~ I nsurance, Taco & Bonanza Mini-bikes. 100% financing on approval of credit. We welcome difficulty in Customers. MANHATTAN BEACH ~~e-I~~~0 ~oast Y ~~h'~a~i, (2~~~ Ave., Richmond, CA 94805. (415) 235~505 or 235·7211. "GOOD OF HARD TO GET 4.2 GAL. FIBERGLAS STOCK PARTS." HUSKY TANKS. WE HAVE 379·2468. Sales and parts open 7 EVERYTHING EVEN days a week, 9 to 9 Monday thru MOTORCYCLES THAT WILL JUMP Friday; 9 to 6, Saturday and Sunday. 144 FEET. HOME OF SUPER JOE Service dept. open MC'nday thru Sat. AND MANY OTHER SUPER All major credit-cards accepted. STARS. WOODLAND HILLS KOLBE CYCLE SALES, INC .. 2 locations, 22123 Ventu.ra BlVd., Woodland Hills, and 7514 Reseda Blvd., Reseda. (213) 348·7865 and (213) 345-7616. Honda. Hodaka and Rickman Metisse. Sales, Parts and service. (415) FRAMES, Rd.L. Hayward, Ca. 782-,121. Yamaha, ~-:d~S:~IFr~~~~~~s~~~~co. Honda STEEL SHOE Ken Maely THE ORIGINAL SHOEMAN custom made to order $29.95. Established ~50. Don't settle for a cheap Imitation of my product. Rt. 2. Box 758, Corona, Catif. 91720. (714) 735-0540. rRACKMASTER FRAMES, 18548 Northridge, RACING Parthenia Street. Calif. 91324. (213) 349-9024. One week delivery after order received. FIBERGLAS ACCESSORIES THE FIBERGLASS WORKS - 328 IngallS St.1.. Dept. CN. Santa Cruz, Ca. 95060. "hone (408) 426·7305. Custom - CompetItion - Motocross Replacement Tanks seats .. Fenders Complete Mail Order Service - Custom Painting. Dealer Inquiries Welcome. Send $2 for 64 page color accessory catalogue. HELMETS HELMET HOUSE - Complete line of helmets and accessories. I mmediate delivery, wholesale only. Write or phone for catalog today. (213) 4794383. 12010 W. Pi co Blvd .• Los Angeles, Calif. 90064. INSURANCE "THE MOTORCYCLE INSURANCE WRITER'- since 1937. Fire, theft, compo P.O. & B.1. individual motorcycle insurance and Dealer insurance. JOHN MAYNARD INSURANCE, 3447 Motor Ave.• Los Angeles, Calif. 836·5211. RECAP TIRES REID'S MOTO·X RECAPS .. Manufacturer and distributor of the finest motocross and desert recaps. AlSO, need good 400 X 18 casings (recapable). Reid Tire service~ 9455 Magnolia Ave., Riverside. Ca. ~2503. (714) 689-0043. Distributor inquiries invited. MIC's & PARTS JIM'S CYCLE SHOP Used _parts HdQ. In the West. .. We buY' and sell used motorcycle parts. cust. lanks and wheels. Ch·rome exch. Used M/C ·s. Sales and Repairs. Batteries and tires. 15 years same location. 11155 Atlantic Ave., Lynwood. NE 2-4298. 4 CVCLE CENTER STORES No, 3 - RACING 23684 Clawiter 740 N. Anaheim Blvd •• Anaheim. Ca. 92805. (714) 772-3080. Suzuki sales & service. Bultaco & Sachs service. Parts & accessories galore. complete M/C apparel department. Pick uP. service and machine shop. E~Z financing. no down. up to 36 months. Open evenings 'til 9 and Sunday 10-5. LEATHER APPAREL CUSTOM MADE motorcycle apparel. Number changes, alterations and zippers replaced. Clarice Amberg, ABC Custom Leathers, 9802 S. Atlantic Ave., South Gate, Calif. 90280. Phone, (213) 564-7150. Open 8 a.m. to 4 :30 p.m. Mon. th ru Fri. By appointment only So?'drday. Evening appointmen~ availab ..... OILS & ADDITIVES "BLENDZALL' and "EXCELZALL" "World's Finest". Join the Winners! Dealers InQuiries Welcome. alendzall corp., 1433-37 First St., Escalon, Cali. 95320. Phone, (2091 83~-7912. DEALERS: Customers keep coming back for Cycle News! To order the newspaper for your store, call Cycle News Circulation Manager 213-427-7433. Both display and outside vending racks now available a ~III.I ADVERTISERS INDEX American Motocross ClUb. Inc. . .21. 46. 47 American Motocross Enterprises ....•..46 American M X ..••...•.••.••....20.41 American MX (Maico) • . . . . . . . . . . . . . •21 American Riders Supply •.....•....•• 12 Arnco ..... _ •.•.•..•.••••...9.28.41 Ascot Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . .45 Ashland Chemical .•..•..•..•.•....•21 BMW Specialties .•......•..•....•••58 Gary Bang ••••...•.•..........•..•58 Bassani Manufacturing . . • . . . • • . . • . . . .20 Bay Area eultaco .43 Bay Mare (Motorsport) . . . . . . . . . • . . . .46 The Bike Shop (Orange) ...••....•..•49 Blendzall . . . • . • . . . • . . . • . . . • . . . • • . .12 The Bolt King . • . . . . . . • . . . . • . . . . . . .11 Buddha Enterprises . • . . . . . . . . . . . • • • .49 Bur;'\k-Bye Products • . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . .11 C t M Specialties . . . . . . • . . . • • . . . . • . .22 CMC .44 CRC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . .44, 46 .. ACK Products . • . . . . • . • . . . . . . . • • . . •22 Action Cycle .....•..•..••••.••••• .47 Action Supply •....•.....•.••••••••36 Alhambra Yamaha .•.•.••.•..•.•••••58 California Kawasaki ....•.•.••..••...41 Cole Brothers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . • •58 Coliseum Cycle . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . • • . . .22 Competition Chemical ....••.••••••• .40 Competition Cycle Products •.•.•..•••40 Competition Service. Inc•.•••.••••...12 Cooper Motors .•....•...•••..••••.•29 Corona Raceway . • . . • . . . . . . . .44, 46 t 47 Cosmopolitan Motors ....••..•.•..••39 Crowell Cycle . . . . . . . . . • . . • . . • . . . . •58 Cycle Craft . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • ~ •.••..39 The Cycle House .•......•.•.••••..••8 Cycle News Dealer Directory ...•••••••.•.•.••54 Regularly Scheduled Events ..•..•..44 AMXT Calendars ••••••.••.•.•...21 Trail Book .•...•..••.....•••...40 Subscription Info .......••.••••.•59 Want Ad Info .....••..••....•..•55 DiSPlay Ad Info •......•••.17,20.21 Hot Hats Info ••.....•.••....•.. '.38 Cycle. News Products •••••..••••.•37 Trophy Pick Up •.••..••...•...••53 " , Cycle Parts. Inc 17 Cycle Products West . . . . . . . • • • . . . . . •11 Cycle World ..•••.....•••.•..•.••..60 Darkhorse Kolor .•..•.•....••..•..•12 Jim Davis . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . • •20 o & S Motorcycle Carriers . . . . • . . . . . • .28 Desert Racing Association . . . • . . . . • . . .47 Dirt Diggers Motorcycle Club •.••.. 24.46 E. T. Cycle Sales ..•.•..••.••.•.•..•22 Floyd Emde ..•........•••....••••.39 Endura Vitamin Distributors •...••.••.20 Ted Evans Motorcycles ..••..•..•....58 Frelan. Inc• . . • . . . . . • . . . • . . . . . . . . . .41 HRL Lubricants . . . . . . . • . . . . . . • . • . . . .9 Torsten Hallman .•...•.•••....•.•..43 Helmet House . . • • . . . . . . . • • • . . . • . . .11 Hi-Torque Publications .•..•...•.••..12 Hockles . • • . . . . . . . . • • . . . . • . . . • . • . .57 Hooker Headers . . . . . • . . . . . • . . . • . . . .11 Jim Hunter Motorcycle Repair ..•..••.•58 Indian Motorcycle Company ••....•..•39 I nternational Cycle House ..•...•.•.•.39 J.V. Precision Cycles • . . . . . • . • • . . . . . .39 John's Racing cycles ..•..•..•...••.•39 K & G Engineering 21 Kar Cycle .......••..•..•..••••....58 Klocker Sales & service .•...•..•....•40 Knobby Shop International •.•....... .49 Bill Krause Sportcycles ••......•.... .49 Lancaster Ford .••...•....•..••...•58 The Leather Shop .•.....•......••• .20 Leisuretech, Inc• • . • . . . • . . . . . • • . • • • .39 Lions M.C .•..•••..•.•.......••.•.•47 Guy Louis Motorcycle ••.••.•...•.•••21 Magic Mirror ••.....•..••........• .20 Master Products . . . . . . . . . . • • . • • • . . . .49 John Maynard Insurance . . . . . . . • . • . • .38 Melody Mufflers ........•••••.•••..49 Mettco . • . • • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • • . . . •12 Mid-Valley Cycles • . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • • 9 Monarch • . . . . . . . . • • . • . . • • . . . . . . . .28 Monotrack Eng . . . . . . • . • . . • . . . • • . . . •40 Murrell's Motorcycles ....• c••• ''': •••••~~ Newhall Lana &. t-armlng-Indlan Dunes .4T Nick Nicholson Motors 40 Norton VllIiers Corp ..•.....••••.••..49 Oak Hill Wheel World . . • . . . . . . • . . • • .43 Orange County Cycle (East) .•••.•••..58 Othman Distributing ••...•..•.•••••.40 Otto's Cycles .•.••••.••..•••..•.•••49 Pabatco Distributing . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . •15 Patraco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . •9 Penton West, Inc. . . . • . . . . . • . . . . . . . . .21 Poppy 36 Precision cycle 36.57 Pro-Am Products ' .. :" 11 Pro-Pit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . • . . . . . •47 Rawhide Park . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . .47 Safetech . . . • . . . • . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . • .38 Scramblers Motorcycles . . . . • . . . . • ." ..41 Scuderia • . . • . • . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . • . • •58 Selby Motors ....•. ~ . . • . . . . . . . • . . . .22 Smuggler Trailers . . . . . . • . . • . . . . . .21.45 So. Bay Motorcycles/Redondo Bch . •49,58 Sportsman Racing Association ••..•.•..47 Sportland • • • . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • . . . • . •12 Steve's Bultaco ••••.•..•....•.•...•58 Stormers Ltd. . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Straker Exhaust Co. . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . •20 Super Cycle . . . • . . . • . . . . . . • . . . . . . . .41 T & 0 Yamaha 11, 20 Tiger Distributing . . . • . . . . . . . • . . . . . .20 Town & Country Cycle . . . . . . . . • . . . . .58 Triumph Suzuki Motors ..•.•..••.•.••58 Trophy Cycle •.••......•...•.•...•.22 Valerian's Two-Cycle City, Ltd .•••...••14 Bill Walters Leathers . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • •40 Webco Inc• . . . . . . . . . . • . . . • • . . . . . . . •42 West Coast Training Service . . • . . . . • . . .39 Westminster sportcycle ..•••••....•••40 Wheel Clinic . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . • • . . • • . .42 Wheelsmith Engl neering .•....••.•.•.•40 Warren Wilson Motorcycles .....••...•39 World Cycle .........•..•..•.•••..•58 Yamaha of Corona •••. _ ...••.••.....41 Yamaha of EI Monte 58 Yamaha of Fontana •••••••••••••..••42

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