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Cycle News 1981 12 15

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..... ..... co 0)~ CD .l:l E CD u CD c. en ~ w Z ~ t Especiallywhen that man, Steve \\right in this"case, rides aYamaha ' m-Moto 175 in the California Racing Club Supercross.. , Steve turned in the top perfonnance , in the first stadium ,A1Vrace ever held. And turned San Diegds Jack Mwphy Stadium into athree-wheel circus. A feat thats not too surprising when you oonsiderwhat a'Iii-Moto has going for it A simple, lightweight, , reliable two-stroke engine with Yamaha's racing heri~ge built right in. An engine with increchble power and torque. An engine wit4less to main~ , tain. And virtually nothing to adjust The front suspension makes short workofthe whoop-de-dos while improving steering response in·the turns. Even the tires are tough. Fat, knobby cords instead oflow-pressure balloons. .. What all that powe~ traction, . ruggedness and reliabilityadds up to is a machine that's as much at home /' onthe bumps and benns ofa motocross stadium as it is on the rocks and rubble of all 'outdoors. A machine that's as much fun to . ride as any motorized vehicle you can ' name. , Give or take awheel.

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