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Cycle News 1979 07 25

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Fasl 'Facts Scott LIKE IMWHI.' ELSE Burnworth . Motocrosser only t .. WORKS SUPERCROSSER Name: Scott Eric Burnworth. gives you progressive damping with :5 separate adjuSbnents that effect damping. Datelplace of birth: January 24.19631 LaM.... CA. Heightlweight: 57"'130 lb. Current residence: Jamul. CA. ADJUSTABLE COMPOUNDED DUAL OR TRIPLE RATE SPRINGS. "crossover" spacer allows 1 Only WORKS offers apoint Of transfer tromsyStem that rate to one spring you to select the exact Occupation: Student. the next throughout the fUll stroke Of the shock. And, yes, we use springs, because air, being temperature sensitive, has not, . cannot and will never perform as well as a sptlng. ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE NITROCEN BLADDER SYSTEM. Be· cause the WORKS SUPERCROSSER uses a large diameter piston With high volume valve capacity. 011 press~re remains low. The flow Of 011 between bOdY and reservoir can then be left unmetered. so that the nitrogen bladder can be pressure adjusted to effect the damping characteristics Of the piston. THE WORKS PERFORMANCE PROCRESSIVE DAMPING SYS- . TEM. Most other shOCkS use a wave-waShervaMng prindpaJ. We use progressive valvlng. Damping adJustablJlty Is Infinite because.In each piston there Is a separate. orifICe or spring loaded ball check valve for each function: rebound. 10~ medium & high speed. SelectIVe damPing changes are affect by varying the size Of noles. andlor spring pressure. This atves you almost Inflnlte tunInG capabilities to adapt Hobbies/relaxation: fishing. VanlCBI: Dodge D-&O pickup. 2 Favorite food/drink: Steak, Iobsterl mIll. First interest in bikes: 1172. First bike: Honda SL·70.. 3 First race: Motocroa. Outcome of that race: Lat. Molt recent win: Two months ago. . Broken collarbone. waa out for awhile. the shock absorber'S low, medium and hIGh speed damping cycles to your speclflCJnotorcycle and rtdlng requirements. You get a shock absorber that works. At any speed. over the Current racing bike: 125cc Suzuki. ==-~~$i5i95 Sponsor: U.S. Suzuki. . suggested Retail Biggest gripe about racing: Unorgan= Ized clubs. bad track conditions. TrIple Rate $10 Extra Lengths 13"1. In. to 18"1. In. Prices and Spedfleatlons subject Most .espec1ed rivals: Danny laPorte, to change-without notice. Roger DeCoster. Fu1n IlICing am~ Become 125cc National Champ. U.s. Miliolllll information: Heve been ridIng 1 . linee September. 1978. Before that. 8Occ:. Became ass0ciated with U.s. Suzuki through racing 80s - won NMA's 80cc Championship last .,.. at Ponca City. OK. WlH ba riding the four remaining AMA 125cc National races in August this year. PerfOrmance Products 20970 Knapp Street Chatsworth, California 91311 213-998-19" ... our only competition Is us. Women's Motocross Nationals ------- ...• ..=:0 ea.......d .......__ ...... ~ August 19 ~*~,.Jt! 0_....... 11979 WOMEN'S MOT~CROSSNATIONALS Aug. 19, Carlsbad, Calif. pay_to ....... , T........ to.11 c...... Pro· Alllllteur N.me Age Addre.. Novice Beell...r (never raced before' ~. ~ 1.1" ~\ . 'r \'" "[I . ~ .• ' \ I I ' I '. \ I I I , , _ .~ ,'" _ It,1'11 ~\. I .i sponsored by R.... D_II Motocross Schools \\ \ \\1 I , I' 'r :1 II \ .: I: ~ Ii':; '" ,'. \ 1 ",' UBy • racer, for the raeef'S." . State City Phone Meke of bike Riding Class Club lIl' Sponsor· 100/125cc 2SO/0pon cc Each event Novi.e or .12 Amateur end .12 ,Expon - - end - $17 PiHootsie Neme_ _Spomm.n 0 % _ == === - Zip _ _ _ TOUlI E"ponT~: Send 2lega'·size sUlmped. selhddreued envelopes to: Vickie Miller Haag 2167 EI DOflI St.. Lemon Grove. CA 92045 17141462-9396 ------- I I I I I I I .J 17

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