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Cycle News 1977 06 15

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/ , "' . . e.compent . .... with a fork. . That's because we've redesigned the front end on our RM 250. Item. We gave it all-new air forks that you can adjust" easily for your weight, riding style, and track conditions. What's more, they're more stable, and they steer 'truer, dampen smoother. and giveyou ' a better feel of the track. Item. We lengthened the' travel. A bunch. From S.6" to 9.S!:' So it handles better and bottoms out less.: 28 Item. We installed a can' to reduce the unsprung w , . This lets the front end r . more precisely to the t and makes for ea quicker handlin And, oh, yes make sure you us new front end, we bee the torque a bit. Not a 1 4 enough so that you'll fee the guy behind you will kno it's there.

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