August 28, 1973
Page 14
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Carl Price
Age: 30
Bike: PentonJackpiner
Dij~acement: 175cc
Carb: Bing 30mm
Gearing: Countershaft 12 teeth
Rear
56 teeth
Tires: F: 3:50x21 Cheng Shin
R: 4:0Ox18 Hi Point
T"U'e PresSure: Front: 141bs.
Rear 141bs.
Oil: Hi Point mixed 32 to 1
Silencer: Stock
Shocks: Curnutt
Club: Chaparrals
Timekeeping system: Route chart
Modifications:
Accessory skid plate. Mettco sponsored and set up. Has close ratio I!"'arbox.
Comments:
Carl is now recovering from having his spleen taken ou t bu t hopes to be back in
shape for the upeoming faD enduro season.
Age: 44
Bike: Kawasaki FIl
Dijsplacement: 250cc
Carb: Mikuni 3Qmm
Gearing:
Countershaft: 14/15 teeth
(depending on terrain)
Rear:
48 teeth
Modifications:
Engine by Steve Hurd. Has been ported, reed valve (Gem) installed, and Bill built
his own expansion chamber. Chamber is built for mid ranI!'" power. 20 weight
Torco fork oil is used. Bill feels the Kaw F11 stock is a real dog, but a pipe will
help the most.
lieU Boll
Jay Tallis
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Age: 33
Bike: Honda XL-250
Dijsplacement: 248cc
Carb: Keihin 32mm (from 450
Honda)
Gearing: Countershaft: 14 teeth
Rear:
> 51 teeth
T"U'es:
F: 3:50x21 Nitto
R: 4:50x18 Nitto
Tire Pressure: F: 12 n)s.
R: 121bs.
Oil: Castrol 40 weight
Shocks: Curnutt
Club: Chaparralls
Timekeeping system: Route chart
which fits around watch.
Modifications:
Five weight fork oil, Fun'n'Fast skid plate, quick throttle. Bike is very stock,
with the exception of carl> and oboeks, and very' reliable.
Tire Pressure: F: 16 lbs.
R: 16 Ibs.
Oil: Valvoline (injection)
Silencer: J &R
Shocks: Curnutt
Club: Chaparralls
Timekeeping system: Roll chart
Age: 37
. Bike: Husqvarna
Iijsp~ent: 360cc
CaJb: Mikuni 34mm
Gearing: Countershaft: 12 teeth
Rear:
52 teeth
Tires: 3:50x21 Cheng Shin Front
4:50x18 Goodyear Rear
Tire PrellSUl'e: F: 12 lbs.
R: 15 Ibs.
Oil: Bardahl VBA mixed 32 to 1
Shocks: S&:W
Club: None
Timekeeping system: Roll chart
Modifications:
VDO speedometer. Triumph rear wheel speedometer drive. Yamaha MX leat. 3.1
gallon gas tank. Preston Petty fenden. Bike is street legal and is licenoed. (Not
bad for a Husky)
Comments:
Neil is General Manqer of Webco.
