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Beo laid bare --...n_ . . . . . . en'" THIS -"amrnetk: fh --_ _ _- -....- - .howe the hub-c.ntf.. position _ of _ 1 0 _ _ .... "wing ca.ftJ of Rolf BlIMd'. Beo out· t he Yam.he -.d the chMn *he from t:he .,..rbo. to • ~ ~ one etII drMng. there .. no problem. But tf the ~ .-tt eoUd h would be to ..., • IIImoet twn .... ... the~ ..-. '"'"' .... ... ............... ......................... .... The ,.... bralt lit rnourtt.cI on the ~ All three wh.... .r. sprung ca,fahIon. The front ....... of fMt: to the Mf1: to knprow ......._ .....-I.... bUt ha INck ovwt.pe that of tht ,... whMI to comply whh IN FlM ..........,. wfIh V two ...,~ ....... Tho 6riw the ,.... ....... _ 1 ............... _ diamat., cro•• ·.haft .r. MCrIIt but .... thought to be COt'M»rned wtth 1M prob*n of lnI1fatlng • tum m Mthtr direction. One. the Inner on 10 build _ . . . - for' ' - ..... _ • .....- .... F1M -..,---" .... ..... _ _ h o _ .... price to _ Soymoz N coni"••". wt1h Sell""'" _ ' "The r.-on my ..-nt BeG oudtt coet 10 much to build." MId ..-.ct. .... 1h8t h la • protOtype. Now dwt m. D, _ _ be_ perimenul work I. dona. _ :. * To ..... up chene- In overall ....... the Ught-alloy lIprOCketa on the works Kawauk" IN now qulcldy de......bIe• . . . . -.. . - . . cln:Rp _ In _ _ _ .-ocw- In . . pep. Nt. ~ I of drcIip. sprocket e-n be IUpped oft end ~ PIvoted fork Ie now fMrtClllWd from Ught..ooy ehMt. To .-1st bending on bumpa. long eIdes of rec1aInguIIlr MCtfon . . .,.rdcal. Rock. ar m link ing KawII..k l ,.., fork rods to top of upright ahock Ilbeorber have bMn str.. ogthetaed for u..-.on followfng fractur.. lut y"'. High-tr~.ncy vibration tend. to weeken the rider'. gr ip . h t the twla'grlp roll. back on kmg straights. J ••n-Franclos Monnin k. .pa the throt'd.. wid. open on hlti hyrnel Vamahll outfit by j.m~ng the b81l of hi. thump agalnat thl. lopsided twiatgrip into Mrt. LEFT : Work. RGIOO Suzuki. now Mva an ••- t,. carburetor R*lrnouth glued on the origin.' one . Thl. re· .tor.. the 210rpm lo.t when · the .x· heuet .y.tem _ modIfIod ... * booo1 m .......... ~. ••Id U·tube .. to ee - comodete fuel surge on breklng. LEFT: Menocchf ~ Ihoc::fI MJeorber:aon EugenIo lazDrinI', 121cc 8MA twin ..... hi .... t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .bi for bump"" NlCOil. n.... WI..ntnge for eech. RIGHT Front cHeca. . growing. : . 1k&a*1· . . up from 300 to 31Dmm. hence the bracket to ..-poetdon caR.... Y,rneM disc. ......"'bI.... - 320mmn2141lnl . lkaukl dllIC8MY. th,.. angled alota to bep pad MIrlecn elMn end ,,*ntaln braking efflelency. 1"hIlsiota also prev.nt dille distortion with hut. *