Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Trade Show Sales Positio n U.S. M /C Deal ers Mailing List 75 KTM 250 very clean MOTORCYCLE DEALER NEWS has an im mediat e opening in th e Expo Sales Dept . for an individual knowledgeable of the after market . The positio n Elliott Addr essograp h with cabinet an d trays. Ap prox. 13.000 dealer p lates sorted by state and zip cod e. Call or wri te: HERCULES DISTRIBUTING . LTD ., 9827 Lectron, Curnuns. long travel forks, nevv feat' tire, extra for ks. Bing go w ith bik e. $625 .00. 12131 448-3488. 11 81 involves sales, combined w ith mark eting and promotion of the s ix major mot orcyc le s hows. Compensation is salary plus bonu s, all busi ness expenses paid. travel. excelle nt insurance package and profit shar ing . Interested parti es co ntact: CARLA Mason Av e., Chatsworth, 117120) CA 9131 1. 12131 882-8272. PARLEEI7141~ .118 1 Kawasak i Suzuk i Dealershi p For Sale Aggress ive Partsperson Near Phoen ix & Tucson. $65 .000 . 1 6021 836- 1947. 118/211 Experience in Honda parts requir ed . Good sa lary and benefits. Conta ct TU STIN HONDA, l OO N. Tustin Av e., Tustin, CA 92680 . 171 41558-939 3. 116 1B) 1 Motorcycle Doctors Wa nted Immediate openings tor tw o experien ced mec ha nics at Lakewood Honda. High earnings po tential. "no junkers'" here . Paid holidays and uniforms , tools. ins ured medi cal and dental plans. moving allowance. HelpWanted progressive dealersh ip in Newhall. Call J ohn l805} 2598500. DICK ALAN YAMAHA/HON DA. 2460 1 Arch St.. Newhall. CA 9132 1. 1 17/201 For fast growin g Suzuki dealership. New sto re, must tools . Salary , lno junkersl . Contact D. II. s or Greg .t 1714) 77~701 .117/201 Sales Perso n Experienc e req uired . Send resume to : _DICK ALAN YAMAHA/HONDA. 24601 91321. (141 18) M ECHANIC Service Manager/Mechanic be expe rienced, own For expa nd ing Hond aIYama ha dea lers hip in Newhall . NEEDS Ar ch se. WORK. New hall, Suzuk i, CA Honda, Kawasaki. Guzzi. Triumph. Your garag e/m ine. Tun eupslrepairslreb uildslmodi fication s. W anted - XL350 roller ca mlhead . - CB5SO, oth er baskets . Cons ider tradesl S teve P. Barnes . 1019 S . Malden IS, Fullerton , 19SO KTM420 Xlnt. co ndo Enduro extras, ridden very linle. IRS says KENNETH REALTY 1 5051 762-4747 . 1501 N. Prince, Clovis, N.M . 8810 1. 1 1B) Applications now being accepted for sales person at SOUTH COAS T HON DA. A pp lications for trainee welcome. Call 17141957·1966 .nd . sk for J. ck . 11 8122l Attention mechanics I ~ you like LOTS A ND LOTS AND LO TS O F MONEY. drop this paper and call J im et 1213) 6935946. 115/181 Mechanic Ho nda -Triumph dealer needs experienced person for YZSO, RMSO pistons, $5.00 ea.7 4th, only fits B-G. Kits include piston, rmg, pin and circl ips . Buy 1-5 $5.00 ea., 6-10, $4.50, 11).more, $4.00 191 ea. Ask for Lane 17141 530-5471 . (181 Wh ite Bros. su s p. 12 %" F 13'" R travel, 17" R whl , gold rims . 8 gao spk s. New tires , chai n and sprockets. very fast . Griffs Yam. pa nts, SZ. small. $90 . Scott . after 2 Quack! Quack ! Keep Quacking Ducklingsl See you Tha nksgiving Gr.ndma Duc kback er 11 8) p.m. 1213) 860-221 2. 11 81 Honda XR185, 79 XR500 Xlnt. cond., xtres, clean, no t raced , $845 . 12 131 342· 2279 .118) Terry Knig ht fram e, Fox shocks, Gramica disc brakes , 38 DeI'ort o pumper, motor built by Mike Crowth er. Includes all spares , $3.500.00. Compl ete stock XR500 frame. everything but the mo tor - $600. 00. 17 071822 · 3654 , nit es - 17071 839-2601 . 11 BI Kawasaki mechanic wanted 79 GLOBE SIDECAR co mplete . Excellent condition, Universal mou nts. Saa ifice: $600.00. (714) 825- 7662. ExpertS need apply only . We have plenty of service and custom wo rk - do ne in a carpet ed . co mplet ely eq uipped service department. Contact Dick Brams at mu st sell, $1700 .00.1714 ) 774-a949 alter si x. 11 81 That's rightl RM 80 std. on ly, fi ts B thru T, VZBO Jrd & CA92832 .118/211 . '7 8 HU S KY 250 CR. Ohlins - Metzelers - ' xlnt. $1100. 77. 250 CR - been stor ed - like new, $775.00. Before 10:00 a.m . or alter 9 p.m. (2131 9983 197. lI B) Kawasaki - Harley-Davidson 1978 Yam, YZ250E Parts Person wante d M echanic wanted 4697 .1181201 Dea lersh ip in th e Sunbelt . Bus iness on ly or busin ess and property. Well esta blis hed, great potential. C.II Terry ,1213) 860-1354 or 17141 521·71 12. 1121TFN) Experienced Yamaha and Honda mechanics wanted for 78 Husky 390 OR Ridden 2 hours, stock, mint. $1.250.00 firm . (213) 457~ 11 81191 ... EL PELICANO asks th e Question: Is Tom S hannon sniveling out? (18) Cali-Am 1978 MX-4 370 Excellent co nd ition , W I? shocks - Mark Porter silencer, two tanks, 2 rear sprockets - still on original bor e. Call d.ys 1714) 991-9641 , nites 17141 533-2120 . 11 81 plant . $7,000 or 21 FOOT MO TORHOME with _ trade for new race ready XR 750 . (209) 867-3856. 11811 91 WINNERS CIRCLE KAWASAKI, .V enice, CA 90291, 12131392 4 919 11 711 91 Parts Person Wanted 77 IT 175 Yamaha Must be ambitious and enthusiastic and some knowled ge of motorcyc:l s requi red . Full-time, sa lary open. e Contact parts manager for interview. 171 41 531-0742. A I B. ker rear, Terry kit front, great shape , dependable. $625 .00 . J ell 1213132!;-5360 . (18) fast. this position. Call and ask for Gene at SHERMAN 112ITFN1 OA KS HONDA·TRIUM PH. 14460 Ventur a Blvd .• Sherman Oaks. CA 91423 . 12131788-2251 .117/2 01 Helpl Two Yamaha 4OO's BE YOUR OWN BOSS 1979 IT 400F - Less tha n 200 mi. $1300 .00 O.B.O. 1978"VZ 400E - $1175.00 O.B.O. Both in excellent 4) co ndition . Alter 5 p.m . 1213) 921-4931 or 171 9943087. 1181191 EXPERIENCED M ECHANIC, Sho p Foreman pos ition . Motorcycle, Chain Saw. Snowmobile Shop. UNCOMPAHGRE EQU IPM ENT CO., P.O. Bo x 164 5, Montrose, CO 8140 1. Mr . Dusio - 1303) 249-5783. 1 171181 Mechanic wanted ! Immediate fOf modern, opening mechanic in new, experienced Kawasaki fully equipped shop . Earn up to 55% commissio n. Paid vacations. holidays and benefits . C. II J im 12 13194 5-3494.115/181 Suzuki/Yamaha Parts Mgr. Experience necessary in inventory co ntro l parts & accessories. ordering . Sa lary based on experie nce. Southw estern W yo ming. Popul at ion 30.000. SA VALAS SPORT CENTER, 1175 n ewer Dr., Box 3071 362-5531 . 1361, Rock Spring s, WY 82901 . 1 1161TFN) Mechanic needed OHV 2 stroke. KTM. Bultaco experience peeteered, Call Joo17141 8J5.7821 . 1 18) SANTA BARBARA accessory shop needs sa lesman. Previou s retail management experience hel pfu l. Future shop possi bility. GREAT OUTDOORS, P.O. Box 5 18. Goleta , CA9301 7. (8051964-53 13 . (1611 91 SERVICE MANAGER HARLEY-DAVIDSON AGENCY Need experience, tools and references. Immed iate ope ning . San Fernando V.lley. C.II Lorretta 121 31 9993355. 114ITFNI Sel l America's on ly weekly motorcycle newspaper in you r spare time . S ell CYCLE NEWS at loca l race tracks , rallies or club meet ings. You now have th e opportunity to sell CYCLE NEWS to friends, ne ighbors, racers and spectators. Just call DUA NE JOHNSON et CYCLE N EWS for .11 deta ils. CYCLE NEWS 12131 427 ·RID E. Those under 18 need parenta l consent. 112,15, 18,211 Desert and Enduro Full time position laying out desert races and enduros. Must be able to ride motorcycle. Con tact CRe (714 1 689-6 114 . 11 BlTFNl Parts Manager - mechanic large volume So. Ca. Suzuki store needs: Parts Manager - take charg e of all Parts De pt . responslbilities . Minimum 1 year Suzuki expe rience. Service mechanic - minimum 1 yea r expo with own too ls management potential desirable . Call Steve at SUZUKI OF VAN NUYS 1213)994-2BOO. IIB1TFNJ GROWING HONDA/KAWASAKI Dealership needs extremely qualified personne L Palm S prings area . Call 1714)34lHl311. (18119) Parts Manager Yamaha Must be aggressive an d familiar wi th inventory co ntrol. Contact John et 'Y AMA HA GOLDCOAST, Pompa no Beach , FL l3051 941-414 1. 11 611 91 Sales Reps Wanted Good areas available west of Rock ies. Con tact: A.C. Bakken or Lars Larson , HA LLMAN RACI NG 17141 442 · 043 1. 1 181191 Business Opportunities 76 Husqvarna 250 Excellent condition, fresh engi ne. $550 .00 or best offer. 1 2131340-2366 , J ell or Jack .lter 4:00 p.m . 1 1BI nsoo. W HITE BROS. load ed, exce llen t condition, $1195 .00. 1415)883-1786 . 11 8) 1978 FL250 HON DA ODYSS EY, excellent con dition. . (714178H1659. 11811 91 79 Suzuki RM400 79 RD400 Daytona Whit e Bros. pipe , M.rtek, Pods, M45, low bar., low miles. im mac ulate condition . Must ride to appreciate. $1695 .00 OBO. Can be seen et Lencest ... Y.maha Tu es .-Set. 9-6.1805) 942-9624 . 1181 79YZ 125 F Wanted: Matchless parts 1940 Mat chless 350 : Left aankcase cover, exha ust pipe. tank ca p, hand lebars. oil and air fitler, repa ir ma nual. Call John or write P.O. Box 631 , 1000 Palms , CA 92276 . 1714) 342-400 2. (18119) MACIO-MONTESA-PARTS GREAT ESCAPE, 4454 Bull V.lley Rd., McHenry, III. 60050. 1 81511135-8110. 11 BlT FN) Introductory Sale for 2 weeks Tri M ot or (YT 125 G). Exciter I (S R 250 GI. Low, low prices. ALHAMBRA YAMAHA. (213) 289-5301 or 121 3) . 289-530 2. 11 811 91 Fast Roadracer Turbo Honda tires. disc break Lectron carb , man y extr as . $850. Must MT·125R rep lica, read y to race. Trick porting, fr esh 1979 D .O.H.C. Model K. A merican Tu rbo P. k Kit installed and maintai ned by A.T.P. executive. This was trede show bike, like new.3,OOO mil es, $3.000 .00 FIRM . 171418J8.a88B. 1181191 Free Monark 1972, 125cc Monark - less en gine - complete frame , wh eels. tank. seat, fo rks, shocks. DKW wheels - fr ont end rear complete , $75.00 . (213) 999-4475 days . 11 B) '78 Can-Am 250 & 370 MX4 Motoaoss Actton top ten used bikes , both ha ve Ohlin shocks & Mar k-Porter aluminum swingarm. plus mare. $700 .00 each. 12131924-2708 . 11 8) Yamaha mechanic Journeyman Yamaha mechanic needed for dealership. Hourly wage plu s good commission, all benefits, large, fast mo ving shop . Located in the heart 01 the Super 78 YZ400E . Wh ite Bros. , Profab , DG pipe . factory forks, Sun rims . Sta rt an exciting career as a: Motorcycle Mechanic "The California School of the Professionals" Residence or Home st udy If you 're serious abo ut becom ing a top-not ch moto rcycle mechanic you' ll went the best po ssibl e training available . You can 't afford second best an d neith er can we . If you th ink you have what it takes to become a professional . .. Mechanic wanted Call toll free 1-800-423-4678 Experienced with British machi""" - B.S.A .. Tr i., Norton - also Kawasaki. Good sa lary. Contact Paul Cain. Residents call co llect 12131 944-0123. AMERICAN M OTORCYCLE SCHOO LS, 10025 Shoemaker Ave.• Santa Fe Spr ings, CA 90670 . (3BlTFNI 1213)832-6190.117/18) Good co nd ., good begi nner's bike . Call Ed Williams 17141 630-6455 .1181 Sa les. service, accessories, da ily UPS . Motoaoss specialists. boring . cra nk rebuilding, porting . THE Yamaha Service Manager EXPERIENCED in Hondo mlc. Good ..lory end benefits. Call Earl at HONDA WEST 17141 531-o74 2.171TfN1 1976 Yamaha YZ SO Best oller. 17141768-1 595 or (714) 768-9 257 . 118) Excellen t opportunity for highly qua lifl8Clindividual, to p pay , full ben efits, no lay oils. Uve .nd work in sunny Daytona Beach , FL Call Jim Coddi"9ton, 19041 2580330 . 1161181 MECHANIC - Monoshock. Gasser throttle, extra Lectron carb., new Used . pprox . 4 hrs., never raced , $1450.00 or offer. 171 41752-5915 . 11811 9 1 Excellent opportunity for highly qualified ind ividua l. YAMAHA. 19721 Beach Blvd ., Hunt ington Beach. CA 92 647.1714 1536-75 55.116/211 Perk Blvd ., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33334. 116/21) Experienced Yamaha mechanic wanted. Salary ba sed on exper ience . Benefits . Call (213) 587·7246. Ask f or J ohn. 1 16/21 ) . YA MAHA VZBOD M OTOC ROSS. 1977 motorcycle (B174(8), $400.00 tric ked . 17141894-22 85. (18) 1977IT4OOD. new top end. AI B. ker 10" fork kit & II " ti res, excellent condition. $800 . 18051 258-4 272. (18) v erome shop, no lay-.o all benefits paid . PREMIER ffs, Positions ava ilable in an y department. Must be experienced, aggr essive, and w illing to wor k. Send res ume to : Bill Tu er• • clo YAMAHA SOUTH, 9 11 E. Oakland Yamaha Mechanic Wanted eventer , som e sp.res, $3.000 .00 . (714) 633-7460.1181 Proven Endu ro Bike IT400D New cond., Luft res ., S un rims, relaible and fast . Plus, 1 complet e bike in parts. Must see to believe. Must se ll. ·Yamaha People Wanted Rockies, excellent riding , hunting, fishing. Send resu me to or cell Bru ce Sco tt, SPORTLAND, 3939 Broo ks, Misooula, Montana 5980 1. (4()6 ) 251-4300 . 11 6/18 1 Chuck Palmgr en - Dan Gurney mot or, Cerianis, saw, Barnes , aluminum ta nk + fen der , new pa int. completely handbu ilt, cu sto m frame, seat, pipes , brakes, extremely fas t & dependable, Asco t main Yamaha Service Manager Wanted Kawasaki Mechanic Exper ienced only. 121 31 967-418 1. Ask for J im or M el (411TFNl Im maculate Yamaha ¥.z Miler 79 seat & tank. 12 inch es F& B, fresh bore, expertly maintained. $1100 O.B.O. As k for Bob alter 4 17141 543-38117. 1 18) **MXA Best Buy-78 RM 125** Excellen t condition. Fox She x. Thor swingarm. Scon s forks. handl es greatl Clean and fast , see to belie ve! $750 . 1714)532 ·1027 .1181 76, 360 WR, $500, save a life If you don 't buy my bike, Vesco. Shortys, tool pouch, etc . my wife is gonns stomp me . Days (213) 624 -6281, PZ2 see. Call.lter 6 p.m . 1213) 925-8537. 11 81 FOR SALE : Lester · Huey' s XR 750 H.rley motor been bu ilt by J im Messler, Rob Muzzy, many extra parts. Very trick. You have to see it to beli.... it, $6,600 , 110 trede. Phone alter 6 p.m . 1503) 998-6686. days 15031484-9993. (18) Collectors For sale - 1975 Triumph T160 Tr ident, 1969 BSA Rocket 3, 1960 Triumph 650 Thunderbird with beth tub r_fender. Excellent condition. (6 18) - .2695 . (18) Attention Dealers I have a stock of new Kawasaki pens and accesaories for ..Ie: appro x, : $7,000 value as of 1978 price fISt, WI l l Call 13 14) 664-0 176 weekdays 8:00 t o 4:00; even ings and weekends, 1 618) 2116-5665. 118/211 saaifoce. For Sale Kawasaki 1016 Turbo A.T.P, turbo pistons, welded crank. Gorex i9O.. R.C. stu ds, valve spr ings, cam cha in, new pa int, and tires. $2,796. Call (8051256-4468. 11 81191 TIed Down7 May 31. 1980 revol utionary br eakthrough in ti lHlown mounting technology. W on 't rsteese from bike or tr.i1 . Prol.sionally designed. $11 .95. Send inquiri.. ... to: READER INDUSTRIES. P.O. Box 29. Summit, NJ 07901 .1201) 63!>ll345. 11 81201 . nites121 31920-2 171. 118) W A NTED TO BUY : New or used cyl inder for 1974 - 100 Yamaha MX. (7141638-5277. 11 81 Ultimate Lawwill XR750 Reduced to $6,000 . 12031858-3)41 1181201 or I203l ~. 51

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