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Cycle News 1978 02 01

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Can-ADI*MX-4 250: power ader co ro MX-4 is a whole new generation of motocrossers from Can-Am. "C e " 8. <, ] And the rest of the bike has been rethought so you can get the power to the track more predictably. The engine is repositioned in our new chromoly frame for a lower c. of g . and easier cornering. The rear brake is now fully flotating and rod operated. We've restyled our seat, tank, footpegs and incorporated a "Disco-Jet" muffler in our exhaust system. .s 'C" "" ~ 175 The suspension uses 38 mm Marzocchi front forks and a Take our rotary valve 250. Its power peak is now 37.5 BHP. totally reworked swingarrn with But a new longer stroke design Girhng gas shocks set-up for 10 inches of travel at brings that peak in at lower RPM just n and keeps it there longer with bot whee lots of torque lurking just beneath. See the new MX-4 250 at your Can- Am dealers. And while you're there, check out the new MX-4 370. They both deliver a motocrosser's secret fantasy: Can- Am power and price under control. ~ "Iredernarks of Bombardier Limited 5

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