Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

UJ :DQ ~ ~ 6Z) g ;... g .,j- ..... C> C> ... ::; ~ E Il.J > a Z This is what the motorcycle industry is saying about the MONTESA Cappra VR: CYC L E NEWS < A p ril /974 "The best stock 250 motocrosser you can buy - better . than works." CYCLE - M ay / 9 74 MOTOCROSS ACTION « Sep t ember / 9 73 "It 's the kind of bike that keeps you awake all Saturday night just thinking about what you're going to do with i t on Sunday... The VR is one fine racer...Jet... Ro cketsh ip ... you can't do better than the VR. " " Born and bred on the GP circuit and as honest as a motorcycle can be, th e Montesa Cappra V R is the fastest bike in the 250 motocross class - and the best. " MOTORCYCLIST « Sep t em ber / 973 "The most potential of any new motocross machine. " POPULAR CYCLING - A ll g ll st / 974 " Possibly the best 250 available, easily the best engineered and designed. " CYCLE WORL D June /9 73 " ...exceptional handling to match exceptional performance, A proven performer for the motocross war. The VR breaks tradit ion. " DIRT BIKE - J II /Y /974 "The Montesa felt great! ...one of the best out of the crate handlers around... an easy starter, first k ick (r eally )... the transmissio n on our VR was just bitchen. It's incredibly fast. " CYC LE GU IDE - .I/ay 1074 "A dream fo r th e o wn er; a nigh tmare for the comp etition." Your nearest Viva Dealer: ' ALASKA THE COMPET ITION SHO P ' 7 45.4 7 Wil lOlN $ 1. Fairb-nk... AK 99701 C9071456-6920 TH E CY CLE WORK S 1200 W . WttiU Mlf Bl vd . LA HIIb'8 , CA 9002 1 0' 13 1 ElJl -J273 19011 277-6959 CYCLE CIRCLE 2357 cab'.... SI. San B . ~ i no. CA 9244 1 (7 141 887-2600 HAWAII DON'S CYCLE SALES TH E SHAD E T R EE 420 1 ~d Rd . s.-r-rd. AI( 99503 THOR MOTORS , INC. 901 eahfOfn" Ave . Wana-. HI 96786 CBOBI 621 a660 ARIZONA AR IZ ONA SPORT CYCLES 2102W. P.ar ... Phoen i_, AZ 85029 16021944 0529 DESE R T CYCLE 41 32 E.Speedwey Tuaon. AZ 8571 6 16021 32Hi246 OKEY 'S CYCL E SHoP P.O, 60_ 20 1 Orecle. AZ 95623 16021896-9084 KAWASAKI O F YUMA 2701 4th A ... . YUmII . A Z 8 5364 16(2) 72 6 ·144 6 TY LERS INDIAN M .e . Un ive"ity 14 e. l .mpe, AZ 8528 1 "OS W. HoII CA 91762 n1 41 986-6002 On~io . MISSION Hi llS a.c. 8730 SepuIWda Sha . s-pu1'4da. C A 9 1 343 0'131 785~ 289 SUZ UK I CIT Y T.28S . U Bru Ave. Ingtewood. CA 90301 a131674·1431 V ICS COMP ETIT ION SHO P 62 36 A /timon GOI"oeRd . ~ 0 "'90. CA 9 1710 17141284-709 5 SUZ UK I OF CA LIFORN IA 560 EI c.jon B I~ . EI CottOfl CA 92'020 , n1 4 1447 ·n47 WESTM INSTER SPORT CYC LE n 19 Weszml".l., Ave. Wft l m .flll ... . CA 92 638 Plymoulh , CA 95669 C209' 745 ·3 141 IM PORT CYCLES NO .1 6203 YOMf"Mile Sh'd . Modesto. CA 95351 0091 52'&8142 HALYAI( CYC LE 2589 -2593 h I $I . Li..-mor• • CA 94550 14151 44 7..0M60 DI RT RI D ER < J u n e / 9 73 " I f i t were here f irst, it wou ld be the bike we wo uld have to compare th e Honda to , but sin ce i t isn't it 's the bike that's as good as the Honda motoerosser." SEL BY MO TO RS 346 EI Cam ino Rea ' Redwood CiIV . CA 94062' (41513694"2 STEE L E ELE CTR IC Bo. 119 Rathd rum , 10 8 3858 l2081 687 ·70 11 SPORTS & CYCLE CTR S96 E . T..t>Clf na cle 51. GtwJ'g8. UT 84 770 18011 613 ·2221 SOUTH CITY CYCLE SHOP WA L KER M ECH. & ENG 12 30 N. SkV...... Or . IdoJ F..... 10 8 340 1 ho f2081 523.(1871 451 W. 12ft! lSidIll Ogden, UT 84404 NEVADA WASHINGT ON 5" Mlrvf••• So , Safl F'aflclW:O.CA 94080 1415 1 58 3·35 19 CYCLE M A R INI 56 BoIo~ Road F.... tu . CA 94930 "" 51453·1680 SO. TAHOE SPORT S &: CYCLES P.O. 80_ 8438 So . TehcM. CA 95 131 19161544-8586 EXETER M .C. CENTER CYCLE FU N 905 S . Rock Blvd . Sp.' . I. NV 69220 002 1 358-5 733 TOM 'S CYCLE CE NTE R 1230 S . Maon Us NV 89 104 (702 1 382-6600 V ..,. 107 S , - H St . e.et." CA 93221 OREGON 12091 597 -2766 GILLETTE ENTERPR ISES 1510 South Concord Eugenti. OR 9 7403 f50 31 14 6-2'247 DUO LE Y &: SON 620 V.w1 .. 51. Hanford , CA 9 3230 12091 582-9 370 R &: J HO NDA SHOP 51 0 Couch St . VaUeto. CA 94 590 17071691-4944 FRESNO CYCLE CTR . 7250 E. McK imev St . F,fttIO. CA 93103 (2091 733-1834 IOAHO CYCLE SERVI CE CTR . 5120Hill~ 80 , .,1083703 l20Bl 345·3 153 C707' ''''34Om 001'11'5TIRE & CYCLE :l514th A.... N ,W. Twin FOl III, 1083301 I2QBJ 733.(18 18 mQPHY CYC LE S 300 EI Camo no MI . Vi _, CA 94 040 [4 151961-1550 HYLTO N 'S HONDA 719 No,tt! MilIA MoIc:ow, 10 8384 3 12081 882 -7n l RED WOOD M OT ORSPORT S 1825 Tomli flSOn St. Eu,eka, CA 9550 1 VILLAGE SPORT C YCL E lO ll N . 91t! Cottage G,ove . OR 9 14 24 15031 947 -6354 J 3I J MOTORS ~ S.E. Powell SI . I'brtlar'G. OR 97207 15031 735a938 COMPETITION MOTORS K AW 8340 S .W. s.rbur 81vd. Ponl..-:!. OR 9nl9 IS03J 245 ·3181 1714 1 893-705 7 UTAH 114G·A I('Hme, Blvd . An aheim , CA 91806 17141630-6770 CUST OM CITY SPOR T eT A WHEELSMITH MO TO RCYC LES 1641 W. Mc Faddefl $anta A fla. CA 97 7004 n 141839 .o150 ICIRK 'S PR ECI SI ON CYCLE 18011 39 3·299 1 BU RI EN MON TES A 15026 111 Ave.• So . WA 981 48 120617 42-0256 Seat1~. CYC LE S WEST .INC. 141 5cemc V..." Drow LongvtfM' . WA 986J2 rlO6l 425 ·1628 OO MOQ RE &: SONS 2-1431 E. Chff Or. S.nl. Cruz . CA 9S06D C4OB1 475-3619 a&: E CYCLE ENG. &: SU PPLY (6021968-6 137 12131 635-8058 o &: l SPORT CYC LES Sta, Roule " eo_ 7 1 A MODERN CYC LE < S e p t em be r /973 " Closer to a carbon copy than a replica... one of the f inest, if not the best, motocross machines on the market today. " SPECIA L T V CY CL E Table Roc k Rd . Cenl, . 1 Point . OR 91501 15031 664 ·27!»6 SO. CAL IFORNIA 15 721 S . AlIan1te Comp to n, CA 9022 1 NO. CALIFORNIA CAR MI CH AEL H ON D A 7833 F~lI'oak l Blvd . Car m d

• Cover