Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1970's

A.C. Bakken 0-37 Desert Champ A .C. is in good company wi th Jim Pomeroy , Brad Lackey , Mark Adent, Tom B r o o k s, Cordis Brooks, Ji m F i sh b ack , Kev in Hast en, & Art Knapp. - .. . l-< ~ They all wear the Royal/Grant helmet. To find out w hy call Jess, Jay , or Ron. Dealer in qu iri es invited & RCVAL r-~' IN 0 U S T R IE S ® GRANT DIVISION 16960 E. Gale Ave., City of Industry, CA 91749.213-965-5981 Fast, short-rad ius turns called f or pushups on t he handlebars. arler-Davidson1*1250 Con tin ued from page 23) recomm end th at p ros pec ti ve .b uye rs se rio us ly c o nsider t he new SX 2 5 0 , f or H arle y- D a v id son an sp o rta ti o n and off-road recreation, iinc e it d oes b o th better th an any other cle we've tested. At $ 113 0, with ar ley -Davidson's deale r net t o ba ck it p , the SX 250 has go t to be th e se xies t leeper on the mo to rcycle m arke t. • ROGER DE COSTER BENGT ABERG H EI K K I M IKKOLA AKE .lONSSON ADOLF WE lL PIERRE KARSMAKERS MARTY T R IP ES BRAD LACKEY R ICH THO R W A LDS O N ~ JOEL ROBERT HAKAN ANDERSON TORLEIF H A N SEN SYLVAINGEBOERS WILLY BAUER .11 POMEROY M .11M WEINERT MARK BLACKWELL MIKE RUN YARD Sinc e the 1969 Int roduction 01 Trelleborg Tires nearly every Wor ld C hampi ons h ip , Tran s-Ama . Inter-Ama , an d U ,S. Champ io ns hip has been won on Trelleborg Tire s, This has been o ur hi story , now watc h ou r futu re ..• :waX2 ' , 2 30011:2 "'"' .... _ 1 ' . Specifications ~ _ ""'ONT RUNHI! R .... _ .. _ _ II~ .....IO_ _ - - - "'"'~ ._ " DotI .... _ -_ _"""' ''.UT .,. _OtI '-II'I' ..... Test weight 254Ibs. Front 110 Ibs. rear 144 Ibs. Fork travel 6.5 inc hes Seat he ight 32 .5 inche s Ground clearance .. . . . . . . .... . • 10 inches Tires Yok ohama 3 .00 x 3.21 fro nt , 3 .50 x 18 rea r Wheelbase 54 inches Engine t y pe 2 cycle, pisto n po rt , single cylinder, chrome bore 2.8 3 , st roke 2.34 inches, compression rat io 7 to o ne, 1~ ." '.vP .. ----3 11011.2 ' 4 '.... _ t ..... 1Of'Iea no! ............. c .... _ .-. TH. I' -.oNTSAV• • _ ~ 1*:10<1 tDIIQ" ."._ '-...;1 . .... _ _. '""" ~ "'-- 1"'u loch _ ''"''91 01_ " " 11 3 80X ' . '2 3SOX '. _ _ IMe9' ... _ ""IO'nu,... , _ '. -.._....._ .... _e.""'" "au. _ _".... ,~ . .0. ._ ..0.,.'.. __ ....... ,., --" ... _ -----. <1 00)( , . , 2 n.. ... THe MIDI _- , _ .., .... ......,p,ol_ .. _ . no. _ 4110 X'. ' 41_ : _ THe _ XI_ '" _ A. I" -.gIl .. ..,• • .... ," wd _ e-..-.... bo._.. .... _~., · • 4SOXI. / I 4I1OX _ . ' • , ... "' ' l ... ~- . T HI!."'AaTa" T ~ - "'D "...- - ~ D'_ " ..". _ - __ ....-.,-..go. 1 ..:.":,:""'~::"':.'::::..~ '2:~~ . r_ injection lubrication . helical gear, 2 .8 to on e pr ima ry kick starter ransmissio n 5 spee ds pacitles gas 2.7 gal., oil 1.76 qua rts lectrica l 12 volt lighti ng, breakerless CO l ignitio n separate fro m light syst em. Spare spark plug in head. peed om et er . . . . enduro ty pe , resettable by tenths of a mile . rice $1,130 list ~w _ .. - - ...,.. _II..,I..... on "'. _ II _... _ "" .. _ ~ IOIIlo". . fJ/n.oec _ .... rimar y drive T E A M TRELLEBORG TIRE PRESSURES: XlOX2' / 2 - D-,0 _ JOOIt21 / " _ e_ ~X ' lJ I2 _D-'O_ :J5OX,lJ / 4 _ e_ 4OO , a / 2 _ x ..,.,e,,,_ ._ D-' O~

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