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• • CIa I • l1li l1li 1111 t 11 "Cycle" magazine is the I ast of the motomonthlies that still costs 60 cents. A lot of fortunate people got to see the best run TransAMA motocross series ever with the biggest purses and some of the toughest racing. AMA motocross ref John "Light Brown" Lancione continued to improve his act and contributed to this particular upper quite a bit. 12 Now for a limited time, while they last ... A brand new (never out of the crate) 250cc AJS Motocross cycle. This is the famous AJS Stormer, a true rugged European machine. Lightweight. Superb handling characteristics and lots of torque. "An impressing machine" says Cycle World. We will ship anywhere in the U.S.A. for only $849.00 plus shipping. Christmas del ivery guaranteed on all orders received before December 5th. Your AJS 250cc will be rushed to you ready for setup, complete instructions included. The Stormer has a 250cc square "torquer" engine mounted in a rugged, super·light frame with a tuned silence. expansion chamber. Dry weight: 222 Ibs., with one of the most com· fortable saddles in the field. Special features include super traction (English) Dunlop tires and Akront rims. ,/ /' ,,// / "" limited ,,,, oFFerI " " Please Rush Me A Crated ,,', AJS 250cc Motocross Motorcycle. ,,'. Enclosed is my 0 check 0 money order , " ," for 8849 00 41" California residents, add 6% tax. Shipping will be billed C.O.D. "" " Please Send Me More Information On The o AJS 250cc Motocrosser " ,"," mall to: PO Box 472, Glendora. CA 91740 " , ", " BRITISH BIKE CENTRE 0 AJS 410cc Motocrosser Name Address CitY _ _ ~State Carl Cranke and John Hateley successfUlly inserted a large dose of racing professionalism to the Dirt Diggers Hopetown Grand Prix as both won two classes in this classic sportsman event. It mayor may not be the last Hopetown but it was the best for sportsmen only in a long while. 13 Zip-_- PO Box 472, Glendora, CA 91740 Dept.CN·W " / '" I.DEL':: Motorcycle Tires The everyday tires that are used as professional racing tires. West Coast Distributor Dealer Inquiries Invited Moto'l.ayaLe. 360 15406 Cabrito Rd .• Van Nuvs. Calif. 213·780·1525 _ _ II, 117J ~ ~N_~"'AI.I.U" lot - ,loot,. I(""",,,~,,,, 'ncl-o...lt WD"lnll/3tO-W~I"a-. ~5.'S.~A'~ !.l 10 ~L ~ ru Jb. ~a50n5 ~rttting5 to our customers and friends MOTORCYCLE SPECIALTIES 15816 Amar Road City of Industry, CA 91744 (213) 330-4564 AIRFLTERS 8 HANDLEBARS K&N ENGINEERING PO Box 1329. Riverside, CA 92501 (7'141682·8813 GREEVES- OSSA, - HODAKA CARABELA - STEEN Sales & Service Nick Nicholson Motors 11573 Vanowen Street No. Hollywood, Ca. (213) 764-8674 A technical upper was the advent of a whole crop of thoroughly acceptable 125 competition dirt bikes from the Orient. The Yamaha YZ 125, Honda CR 125M Elsinore,· Suzuki TM-125 (and hopefully the Kawasaki KX 125) all brought new joy to the ranks of lightweight riders, making the competition with the Bultacos and o KW-engined machines that much stiffer. 14