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Cycle News 1974 07 09

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fiG 51 IIQ -- e IIQ ..:II g .... g e son II: -t' • - f'. C7l ere • ~ C7l - ;;.-. ::s- o; , • National wins by our dirt trackers are legendary. But this breakthrough by our new RR-250 is really great news. Gary finished 18:5 ahead of runner-up Yamaha rider Kenny Roberts. The RR-250 was tested under fire last year on the European circuit. taking the Italian Grand Prix with a 44 second margin! That put it in the front spot for the World's 250 Class Champion ship. Officially approved just 4 days before the race , the Harley-David son RR-250 immediately put a stop to Yamaha domination of 250cc class road racing. Harley-Davidson already holds 18 of 29 A.M.A. Grand Nati onal Champio nships . As well as the World' s Land Speed Motorcycle Record. This takes men and machines and experience . Plus a great deal of pride . The moral of our Louden 250 win is obvious. When Harley-David son goes racing-watch out! Fo r more info on the incredible RR-250,seeyour local Harley-Davidson dealer. Harley-Davidson Harley-Dav idson Milwaukee, Wiscons in 53201 Member Motorcyc le industry Counci l 25 ~

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