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Honda's gang of go-fast teeners Honda Elsinore Shock Repair Kit Ou r ki t fits the Honda CR ·1 25 and 250 . We've increased th e shaf t diameter t o \1 2" [0 m ak e it "S TRONG." Kit includes W ' shaft, aluminum to p cap with a Chicago Rawhide o il seal, W' shaft bushing, Oiring, spring shims, nut, washers, and instruction s. - pe r shock kit. Calif. residents add 6% sales tax. $12 95 Hiiesalu Mfg. Company • The lure of yen and full factory support attracted Bruce McDougal from a very fast Penton to a very fast 125 Honda. Send check or money o rder to : P.O. Bo x 7004 Burb ank, CA 91505 No C.O.D.'s please. Dealer In qu iries Invited. Mr. Okimoto of Honda. What he says about the motocross team. motocross bikes and motocross riders is what happens. "Little" Grossi, occasiona lly called. Bill, hopped from Kawasak i to Honda and won the 250 class at Hangtown which he'd been planning on do ing anyway. He has a lot of neat personal riding gear - if you'lI notice in the photo. IE TRICK STUFF a. := M Former oil field roustabout Chuck Bower likes to go fast and figured the 125 Honda team bikes were as fast as anything - so he switched rather than fight it. · GRAND PRIX ALUMINUM SHOCK BODIES (For Kanis) Petrochem ESP dries out an d wate rproofs ig n itio n sy st em . Al so a rust inh ibiting, lubri· eating and pene- trat ing oil. Spray entire motorcycle. b icycle o r s n owmob il e after wa sh in &:o Sh in es lik e wa x a fter protects w ipe~ff, Mickey Boone's press release quotes him as saying "The Honda Elsinores are the fastest..." He is probably the first 17 year-old from North Carol ina to have a factory motocross ride. . p a in t an d c h ro me. lub ricate s wh ere n eeded. "Rocket Rex" Staten showed he can ride the controversial Honda 500 class machines and make it count. He is fast . na doubt. HOLDS 160cc OF OIL RADIAL FINNING DISSIPATES HEAT FASTER - TWiC E THE FIN AREA OF OTHER SHOCK BODIE S. • THERMA F LOW WELD ED - A PRODUCT OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY • INCLUDES ANTI ~WEAR RING -STOPPING A LL WEA R BETWEEN DAMPER TUB E AN D BOD Y NO. 27-0011 for 11.9 KaNIS NO.27-OO12 for 12.4 KaNIS NO. 27-0013 for 12.9 KONIS C4h l R lru d C!'n " NO. 27-00 14 for 13.4 KaNIS $73.95 pair .,;Id Wlft " . ;"jjji... Ash land Chemical Company Ash/~nd Divis ion of Ashland Oil. Inc. Santa Fe Springs, C. 90670 Good~ear is Carroll Shelby 213-821 -3436 Marty Smith may just be the fastest of the 125 riders that Honda sponsors. His recent win streak in Califomia competition is impressive. • • Rich Eierstedt won the 250 Support class in the Trans AMA last year, Rich liked that. So did Honda, since he was riding for them. Rich has been riding for them longer than anybody else - two years. jM FiSltbACk'S --~ YAMAHA.. r;:(0i\]l!'j.\~\J j.\ ((© (n4) 822-2252 . 9008 Sierra Ave., Fontana, Ca. D ElLER IIiQUIRIES IIIVITED GRAND DEPT. CN 14240 E.14TH 5 T. PRIX SAN LEANDRO.CA.94578 CYCLES (415) 483 '2694 DIIlI IIUTlI I CMC SANCTION WITH T HE BEST P.O. BO X 1402 COSTA M ESA. CA . 92626 SMU~LER A co mp lete t ravel t rai ler des iqned t o c ar r v 5 bikes. JOURNEYMA N TRAIL ERS 1[").'>:",4 Ml d w,I Y A v e ( er 'd o·. 1. ..1 'lijI0 ! l. ) 1 1 } ); '.J ." i. i l 17