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Cycle News 1974 04 02

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The machine that makes good riders great • II '. • • I II . .:I g =- g ~ r-- Cl """" " C'J .:- 0.. < ..... Without tak ing a thing away from the richly deserved acclaim for Ado lf, Gerrit, Willi, Werner and our own Billy Payne (they are among the finest motocross riders in the world today), let' s take a lookat the thorobred they ride ! " As sensitive and bred for power and ' performance as any champion racehorse, the MAICO comes out of the ; factory crate - ready to whip the competit ion for fun , money or marbles, This is a " Works" motocrosser that sells for hundreds of dollars less tha n other Works bikes and wil l show the way to any of them! All you have to do is look at the last Trans-AMA: MAICO won the first 3 places ; MAICO totaled 1625 points against the c losest competitor at 1120; MAl CO won 7 out of the 12 meets! .. GREAT RIDER/GREAT MACHINE-ADOLF/MAICO WEST Route 1, Box 211 MAICO MOTORCYCLES, INC. 109 Electric Ave. Burbank, Ca. 91502 Antioch, III. 60002 Lewiston, Pa. 17044 Ha, ha, ha. Results Ex: 1. Ber nie Schreiber ( 1 0 -1·1 9 - 14 +6) 5 0 .('S u t ) : 2 . M ike Griffiths (7-13-28 -16 ) 64 (Mon ); 3 . Steve Graham (12 - 10 -36-27 ) 85 - Bet you've been lookin ' allover the place for that giant Apri l Fool section, boy what a du mb ell. ..April foo l, try us nex t W Eek maybe we'll have som ething for yo u then, mayb e. ( V am ) . Am: 1. Rand Y Rad er (Bu l) 12 1: 2 . T om Hascher (Hon) 124; 3. Jeff Fistl (Bu l ) 125 . N ov : 1. Mike Witt (aSS) 136: 2. G ary Gillma n (Ho n) 151; 3 . Je rry Elde rs ( H On ) 152; 4 . M ar k H abb e sh aw ( B ul ) 1 5 3 ; 5 . Je t ! Jula nder ( vam ) 154. Women: 1. Fay Smith ( BUI) I : 2 . K . Johnson ( Oss) 11 . K id s A : 1. R ob i n Tolleson (Hon ) 34; 2. Mike 8ernbaum ( Bu l ) 42 . Kids B : 1. O er ek B er na rd (But) 22; 2 . Robert B u r m a n ( V am ) 3 1; 3 . S. Witt (Hon) 66. 11,/ • •. • ~ •. 1.' , DEBENHAMIMPORTS 110 E. Santa Anita Ave. - EAST COOPER MOTORS maintained by Four Wheel Drive c1ubbers both days. Not only that, but Cycle News' one-wing staffer, unable to compete, got the next best thing : a tou r ,. around Sunday's loop in a Trials Toyota called Miss Demeanor II driven by a lady wi t h absolutely no fear, in the conventional sense. For our 2800-foot descent alo ng the ridge line alone, Carol - Harris deserves a finisher pin! T imekeeping hassles and protests aside, it was the advertised difficulty of the trial tha t had drawn 86 entries; and it was the magnetism of challenge that kept the m there, even had them grinning at the bottom' of t he nastiest canyons. If a mosaic co uld be made of aU th e rider quotes heard this weekend" it wo u ld read : "Busted m y A- ou t there I. .. Can ' t wait ti ll next year !" • MID-WEST I ~ . • t 25 -

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