Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Motorcycle Franchise for sale Yamaha 4-stroke Ute manuf acturing . complete machine shop. Most successful din racing shop in Californi a. 'W heelsmith M o tor cy c les: ' $125 ,000 p lu s invent ory. Call SPECTR UM PROPERTIES (7141495-4n1 . 1301321 Factor y b ike prepar ed by Pro -Tec f or Pierr e Karsm aker s. Won th e Nationa l Championship at Carlsbad in December 1979 . Highest offer over $3,000 .00 .1714) 499-502 1. 1321341 Kawasaki Dealership 3 rai l trailer Prime sout hern Calitorni a area. Call Lee Bruce or Art Sm ith at ASSOCIATED BROKERS 171 41 637·7400 . 1 321331 MOTORCYCLE BUSINESS IN GROWING Chandler. AZ.. For Sale - Realize good potential on $29.900 investment includi ng stock. Call SHADOW PEAK REALTV fOf de tails . 1 21fl!l9.5900 Of 1 60 6021 9861946. 1321 o 00 0) ..... SuzukilHusqvarna Dea lership in Flagsta ff . Ar izona. Profitable, w ell establi shed business in excellent location. $100.000. terms. Rita ERA REALTV 16021 526-oll97.l32IEOII34I Used on ly 6 times. 13" tires. leaf springs. $275 firm . 12 13199 3-9690. 1 32) YZ 100 E Excellent condition, D.G. pipe and no. plates, Wh ite Bros. shock kit. fork kit. fr esh top end and new tires. many extras, $650 .00. 17141544<1593. 1321 Rickman Rickman Rickman 125 Zundappl2SO Mont esa engine partS. Large inventory. Rickman Distr ibut Ol' . TARGET PRODUCTS. INC.• 2724 W. Main St.• Alhambra. CA 91801. 12131 2114-3238. I7ITF NI '18 KTM 400 New top end. less than 5 hours on eng ine. 11 in. front & rear. Oh lins on rear, clean & fast. $1.000 or best. 1213163Cf.4924. 1 321331 Can-Am MX4250 Obune, alumi num swingarm and silencer, Wh irpool. very clean. $750 .00. Ask for Joe 12131833-1148 .1321 r n IT 4000. While Bros ., Terry Kit, VDO , K&N , 32134 1 Dun lop . 1,000 miles, $895.1213 1539-3760. 1 1979 Honda XR -5OO Good co ndition, hardly ridden, $1200.00. Talk to Steve 17141957 ·1966:1321 '80 Suzuki GS1100 Xlnt . condition. 2.5K m i.. $36 50 . 12131379-4013. 1321 Help Wanted Must be experienced. 60 % to you. Also need Service M anag er. Bill 17141 53H)742. l26ITFNl Parts Person Honda experience ****TOPPAY * * * * BiD17141531-o742.l26ITFNI MECHANIC - EXPERIENCED in Honda mlc. Good salary & benefits. Call Earl at HONDA WEST 171 531· 41 0742.17rTFNI Service Manager & Mechanics Honda. Suzuki , Kawasaki. Hartey.Oavidson, BMW and Triumph. Salary plus commissions. Pacific Coast Hwy ., Lomita, CA 90717.12131326-3810. I30fTFNI Honda Of Yamaha expertence only . Pay and benefi ts open. Call John at DICK AL LEN YA M A HA/ HONDA. Newhall, CA. 18051 ~.I27ITFN I Pipe builder Experience necessary. Good pay. WHEELSMITH M OTOR CYCLES 17141751-o6l!O . 1191TFN I EXPl:RIENCED YAMAHA MECHANIC. B05B. I30ITFNI WFO swi nqarm, 11" travel. skid plate, balanced air 1 forks, extras , $695 . 12131243-8934 . 132 Mech:s & Parts Dept. Openings 1213) 6J5. Yamaha Service Manager/Mech. Journeyman Yamaha mechanic needed for dealership located in the sunny Okanogan . Excellent ~ id ing. hu nting, fish ing. Guaranteed sa lary + commi ssion + benefits . Send resume 10, or call Frank Th om pson O M AK YAMAHA , P.O. Box 627. Omak, WA 98841 . 1 509 182&4924 . 1 311321 H-D Mechanic Experienced Harley-Davidson mechanic wanted prefer fact ory trained - excellent wor king conditions - good pay and benefits - HAR LEY·DAVIDSON OF RENO, Nev_(702) 329-2913.1311321 Motorcycle Sales Person Wanted Must be honest, per sonable and ambitious. Sales ex perience and general mo torc:yde knowled ge helpful. Large shop, many benefits. Contact Rick Roger s (2131 348-7865. 1311341 Parts Manager are you w orth $20, $30, $40,0007 1976 MR 175 HONDA. clean. Cumu ns & skid plate. $325 .00. 1975 400 WR HUSKY, VDO, Curn uns & . street lice nse, $495 .00 . Aft", 6:00 p .m . 17141 848-8203 1321331 Service Manager Needed '19 Yam. 750 Special like new For North ern CalifOfnia volume Yamaha dealer. Call J ",ry 1 15) 798-2580. 1 11341 4 3 Service Manager Needed Amb itious. competent service manager needed to WOfk in large shop. We service motorcycles, boats and snow mo biles . Experience in motorcycle necessary . Call Parts SANT A ANA KAWASAKI will train Qualif ied candidate to become Parts Manager. Conta ct John (7141 541· 5217 .(32) Honda or Yamaha experience preferred . Call Tom at DICK A LLEN YA M AHA/HONDA, Newhall, CA. 1 805) • Honda Mechanic 42 M ust be experienced. have own too ls. and have att itude tor complete cusrorre- satisfacti on. Excellent G company benefits including pfOfit sharing . , ood pay and work ing cond itions. Contact Service Dept .• KOLBE CYCLE, Reseda. CA. 1213)34 5-76 16 Of KOLBE CYCLE , Woodland Hills, CA.12131348-7S65. 1 1IT FNl 3 2 79 TZ250Fs AND 2 USED '80 TZ25OGs: Priced between $3.soo & $5,000 depending on equipment & spares. Call TIFN in Illinois IBOOI 642·9567. all other 18001851 ·1561 ; evenings 12171469-2784 Of 1 1BI 5446 63SB. 1321331 Business Opportunities Yamaha '78 TT500 Excellent cond ition . $975.00 or best offer . After 6:00 p.m. 17141~.(32) rn KTM 250 6 Days Excellent cond ition. Wor ks shocks. Leetron carbo and more. $750 .00. After 5 p.m.121314J8.1224. Let it ring. (32) 1980 YZ125 G's 2 bikes both super condit ion , $BOO.oo each. 17141 6455. 1321 B46- Greeves Griffon Motocrosser 250cc 1971, one owner . Ceriani forks. looks new, stock-umestored. A recognized Classic MotorcyCle by the Classic And Ant ique M otorcycle Association. $900 .00.141 51364-9531 .1321331 '19 Maico 450 1975 Bultaco Pursang 250 Choice - $450.00. Days 17141726-0386. 1 321 Master Honda Mechanic Imm ediate opening for Master Mechanic with 3 years Honda experience. High earning potent ial. " No Junkers Here." Paid holidays & uniforms , tool s insured, medical and dental plans. Call Bill M ailman at LAKEWOOD HON DA, 12131 86Q.1354 or 17141 521·711 2. I29ITFNI Revive Lost Power CR125R. CR250R. & other s. Dyno tests show our aUoy steel liners give more horsepower and longer life at a fraction of the cost . Rebores up to .080 ". $95 complete (pist ons not includedl. Pro porting $50 eX ITa. Remove all studs & pin s. send no money. we return it COD. All ow 3-5 days. KUSTOM KRAFT CYCLE. 886 Bluffcity Blvd. , El9in. IL 60120. 13121 697-4343. 1 34IEOIITFN) Works shocks, heavy duty spokes, silencer, TerTV cables, M ikuni carb, top conditkm. $1200.00. (8()5) 497·n47.132133) . Mechanic & Parts Person wanted 17141 744-9401 . Nites - 19n Yamaha TT500 Excellent condition. forced to sell. $800.00 . 12131345-1281.1321331 Sacrifice RM125N, $635, trick Tom Turner paning and pipe . Bovesen reeds. 2nd over. RMBO ignition. D.G. 34mm carburetor , new piston . rings. sprockets and chain . luft reservoir shocks. Al Baker fork kit, new Dunlop front. Andr e bars , stronger spo kes and rim. power is broad . pulls eve tvwttete and is really tast. Call Arnold 12131263-3743.1321 Bultaco Wrench Saves $ Can-Am 250 MX-6 Metzelers, Works dampening rods. new S&W shocks, $1600. A ft ", 5 p.m. 1213) 889-5167. 1321 1980 DR400 Suzuki 10" fork kit - Curnutt shocks 10" rear, new tir es Speedo drive. $1600.00 or best off er. 78 FE 175, $550 .00. Aft", 5 p. m. 121 31326-3542.132) 19n Bultaco 250 Frontera. Excellent run ning enduro bike. Low miles. but bott om end grum bles. $400 080. Also quick. strong bo x stock '73 Maico 400 w ith new M eu elers. Kon is. $350 OBO . 1 8051 499-1124 . (32) Last chance !! Husqvarna A few left - 79 250 WR s. SA VE over $600 .00. Financin9 ava ilable . ALBA RAC ING 17141 436-9n1. 1 321331 '16 Suzuki - '73 Bu ltaco RM370. xlnt. cond.. $575. Pursang 250. runs well . $22 5. 12131425-30 31. 1321 '18 Ford Van, $3500 tk. ovr. loan Set up by National rtder with w all. bed. shelves. E250 351 2Bl aut o, PS·PB. AM -FM cassette. dual tanks. mags, radials, insulated. panelled. J oh n 14151467 ·7339 . 1 321331 74 Yamaha Trails TY250 Excellent condition, must sell. $450. (714) 753-2263. 1 321331 Mechanic/Parts Person 2~ .127ITF N) sid",al ion. 13121682·1769. (32133) Mu st be am bitiou s, competent and experienced w ith Suzu kis. COLE BROS . M IC. Co nt act W es 12131 9B(). 371 5. 132ITFN) With large mot orcycl e firm . or related com pany. I have 10 years experience in motorcycle related fields: sales. service and managemen t. I also have engineering backll'ound. Contact Ken Chapman 1 509 1 375-4193. 1 31/32) Partsperson Wanted FOR SALE OR TRADE: Ooug Nash 5 speed car transmission. never used . Anyth ing of va'ue considered how ever . Yamaha flat track eQuipment gets first co n- Need hot salesman to sen Yamahas. Contact Bill at CYCLE TOWN, San Rafael 14151456-0335 . l32I351 Young man wants career 132l $1800.00 - 7 9 Windjammer Mark IV fairing. $150.00. - 79 Krauser sadd le bags. $150 .00 Of all fOf $2.000 .00. 12131833-779 2. 1321331 Wanted Salesperson If you can manage a high volume dual line parts and accessory department wh ile projecting an att itud e of servicetowar d the customer and con t r~ inventory toe maximu m protit and lowest cost; if you are able to train and lead a sales Oflented crew and are not afraid of long hours and hard wor k. then a large salary. commission and benefits with adva ncement potential can be your s.. Call our consultant at (213) 993-1565 and ieeve VOUf' name and number for a confiden tial interview . 131 I38l Ap prent ice parts person and hourly mechan ic. Honda deal ... . Orang e Cou nty. Ask fOf Jim C71 41 842·553 1. 1978 Husky CR 125, $695 One H-D and one Honda mechanic plus two parts men. Apply at H-D/HONDAIYA M AHA OF LA .• 2531 S. M ain 31 St .. LA., 1213) 74~5 . R. Hutchins. 1 IT FNI Tom MOUNTAIN VALLEY ENG. SERV.. INC. 13071 SB7-6210. Cod y, WY 82414 . 011341 Mechanic Wanted • '19 Maico Magnum 440 Good condilion , $1200. Mike 12131 542·7932. 132133 1 879-3350. 131132) W anted Honda mechanic Motorcycle mechanic Wi th tools and sales or pans experience. Excellent plenty of work. Call Mr . Anton at THE OUTRIDER. 10545 W . Pice Blvd., Los A ngeles, CA 90064 . 121 31 Start an exciting career as a: Yamaha IT175E Motorcycle Mechanic " Th e California School of the Professionals" New ring. 10" White Bros. Mono. 10" Terry Kit forks , reed valve spacer . $700.00 OBO . DOU9 12131 944-4802 eves.• 12131944 ·9122 days . 1 321 Residence or Home study If you' re seriou s about becom ing a to p-notch motorcycle mechan ic. you' ll w ant the best possible training available. You can't afford second best and neither can we. If you think you have wh at it takes to become a professional .. . J ust brok en-in. Metzeler front. jetted and dialed in. raced once. Sell or trade for Honda Odyssey plus cash. 1805)526-01 68 . 132) Call toll free 1-800-423-4678 Calif . Residents call collect 12131944-0123 . AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE SCH OOLS , 10025 Shoemaker A ve.. Santa Fe Springs. CA 90670 . f36lT FM 1980YZ465 Four wheeled fun!! 1976 M.G.B. convertible with 35.000 miles. All tops . perfect condition, New tires on real wir e wheels . Flawtess inside and out . Deep maroon . Costa M esa 17141631·7417. 132ITFNI Enduro Score Card Holder $6.95. Made of w aterproof nylon materia l, mou nted on to p of gas rank . Removable. Dealer inqui ries invited . CLA IREM ONT CYCLE SU PPLY, 446 1 Clairernon t Mesa Blvd ., San Diego, CA 92117. 1 714127 2·1162 . 1321 B.F.I. Fork Tubes for Minis Suit CR80 - RM80 - VZBO - KX80 - Im pr oved damp ening . 8%" travel. saves 3 Ibs, solves your bending problems. complete w ith air caps and dampner rod s - $169 . FRANKS RACING, 17785F Sky Park, Irvine, CA 92714 17141 546-3484. 1281E0 11321

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