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Cycle News 1979 12 19

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Lighten up your scoot for Christmas, md ride in the company of a dentist md a wildman at the same timel Vita Lite silencers are used by such cele>rities as Team Maico riders Dr. Gerrit Wolsink and Danny "Magoo" :handler, and they give your bike a works" look and a weight savings of lpproximately two pounds. All Ultra Lite silencers are made of aircraft· grade aluminum, are handcrafted, and use stock mounting hardware. They're available for most motocrossers. For more info, contact Precision Cycle Center, Dept. CN, 1531 Arch St., Colorado Springs, CO 80904, phone 303/632·5980. es, that is Mert Lawwill hisself anding in the picture, and yes, we :alize there's no engine in the frame. 's Men's new bicycle, named the Pro ruiser, a lightweight 34-pound oachine with a chromoly frame. lotorcycle handlebar and controls lmpliment the Chimano components. len says, "You can ride the Pro ruiser to the market or compete in' bicycle motocross. We feel this is the strongest, lightest and most versatile bicycle on the market today. Every inch of the Pro Cruiser has been designed for handling, lightness and durability." The Pro Cruiser retails for $489, and dealer inquiries are invited. Contact Lawwill-Knight Ltd., Dept. CN, 25153 O'Neil Ave., Hayward, CA 94544,415/582-1388. Harley-Davidson Sponster owners, as well as Shovelhead, Knucklehead and Panhead owners, can breathe a lot more easily - actually, their bikes can - with a pair of 29mm Mikuni smoothbore carbs from Sudco. These lightweight aluminum-bodied carburetors provide the maximum in allout performance without losing any of the low end and idling smoothness. The smoothbores cut down the turbulance in the bore throat for Softer than a baby's butt, more powerful than a drag bike, able to leap tall sissy bars in a single bound, it's Superperson. No, actually it's the saddlebags this young lady is holding Produced by The Leatherworks, the bags are made from high quality soft better, smoother air flow and have an idle circuit to provide increased mileage and instant response throughout the powerband. This simple bolt· on kit provides over 12% more power to the Harley, and requires no more than a wrench. Suggested retail is $250. For more information, write Sudco International Corp., Dept. CN, Attn: John Linden, V.P., 1824 East 22nd St., Los Angeles, CA 90058. glove leather in midnight black or antique brown. They feature four separate compartments and enough room to pack all your necessities. See your dealer who carries The Leather· works accessory line. 19

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