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Cycle News 1983 11 16

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The chamber is tDo good for the competition. Which is why only Honda can offer the AutDmatic Torque Amplification Chamber (ATACTM). A system proven on our Grand Prix motDcross machines. Available now on the 1984 CR125R andCR250R. ATAC consists of a sub-chamber attached tD the expansion chamber. It utilizes exhaust resonance tD dramatically boost low and midrange power. As rpms build, a simple linkage system driven off the crankshaft gradually closes a butterfly valve on the sub-chamber. promising tDp-end . punch. A revolutionary system like ATAC deserves an engine that's just as ATA C, aur exclusive A utomatic 'Rmlue A mplijicatian Chamher, 'UJCffks to improve low and mid-range torgue. The ATAC system closes offprogressively as rpms build, leaving high-rpm duties to aur new expansian chamher, which is designedJor maximum peak horsepower. At ltigh rpm, the sub-chamber is completely closed and only our new expansion chamber is in use. It's designed for peak horsepower tD complement ATAC. WithATAC, the CR125Rand the CR250R are able tD deliver loads aflow and mid-range tDrque without com- . .. . . . . . . . . .. . .. . •••••••••••• , ••• I • t . .. ". . ,

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