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Cycle News 1974 07 09

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On e-two finishes in Holl and wo n th e Dutch 250 GP fo r Sylva in Geboers and bounced h(m up to e igh th in t he World Championship list . Grand Prix race since the opening Spanish ro und. During the first moto , he just toured around and finished 14th, one lap down. But aft er he was lapped, he kept pace with leaders Geboers and being virtually last away , bu t made his way forcefully up to an - eventual sixth lap by lap, pushing lesser riders out of the way. The KTM's springless rear suspension has been further modified, with what looks like a reservoir under the seat an d a connecting pipe system that wo uld seem to require a plumber to maintain. Moto two -Mene_ - .... ~ ~- ~ IS w.nlOl lT ~R£C(l'.~~ "'liFlC~ pOR-'~. ~ O I F~e~i;:R;dRidtf l V " IIvtrom a consef"l tl ' m~~ landnow It protected p,-eUV SUOi'll) stuff ,- ~ . test 01 A.marAU Wec. 13) lei "_ this srutt Th.,. .,....~ ~alkin~ abou t :';11'nlhBf. ~nvl , nd .plastIC. ,T~-:a ~h' ·pra blems.of and bea utif ied thang! rub I ~\ It is. poutNI U1l 1l0 u long sinCl balloon workSand works IlCtrem., V th~ ~lut. best thin; t~ CO:~~inQ. " . . .lt is ~o atmosphllnt weal '~~:4~~h~~ 'umed and report~~ ~n ':::u~ the bts1stuff gOI g n l ira," Lat if lAPfi AU Is t o 10ft ones . . . It S IU S ut on and donn" J im ra n out of lu ck on t he co urse but expo sed Torlief Hansen' s son, Terje, to Japanese compet it io n ma chiner y in the pits. hard lurlatn w~t A,mor e. Vn.con is r,.l easv to ,P takingad'lantll!Jf tor protecting paint and c~.ro;;, $Om_thing ni,_ ~or Yof°~~~J)JI.n1 V~ 0 ,• uirl much work to use. . • of,.,: 8-az.. SID . yet a fuJI pmt ;:':hil ",,..iol i.rroduCI~;': ju

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