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Cycle News 1985 07 24

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th a t ha s a zippe r and w ind fla p to keep th ings secu re. T he hood as well as ' the wa ist h ave drawstrings for a snug fi t. See your Yama ha dea ler. Thu nder Products' Thunderj et is a th ird fue l circu it for the Kei hi n o r Bendix ca rbs on H a rley-David sons. T he uni t se lls for 549 .95, acce p ts Mikuni jets, a nd is clai med to correc t for lea n co ndit io ns o n th e to p en d o f th e power band . From Thunder P roducts, Dep t. CN , P .O . Box 61, Pat askal a , OH 43062. Available in models to fit most 1983 a nd 1984 Kawasaki G Pzs, th e $29.95 G Pz T a il Conver sio n Kit from Com pe ti tio n Werk es a llows yo u to remove th e p last ic rea r fender a n d sti ll ret ain th e licen se p la te a n d turn signa ls. From Competi tio n Werkes, Dept. CN, 702 1·E . Alo ndra Blvd. #11, Paramount, CA 90723. Si lver Eag le's Naugah yde T ru n k Bag is av ail able in 17, 21 or 23 inc h w id th s and sells for 539.95. Access is via zipper with a hook-and-loop closure, a n d the bag is designed to be water resis tant. Fro m Silver ' Eag le Ent er p rises, Dep t. CN, 5010 N ichols Rd., Ma son, MI 48854,517/676-9433. T h e Ya ma ha Wind brea ker is a pullover design wi th a half zipper front. It features a wide pouch o n th e front Int ersta te Lea th ers ' o ne- p iece racing su i ts hav e padding a t th e shou lde rs, elbo ws, thi ghs, kn ees and o the r areas . For mo re info rm ation , co ntact Pittsburgh Per formance Pro d ucts, Dep t. CN, S64 W3175 1 Highway X, Mukwonago , WI 53 149, 414/392-3170. Ceet Raci ng has a Co rd ura n yIon gear bag which sells for $39.95 a n d has a large centra l compartment as well as a special com pa rt me nt for boots. Available in red or blue from yo ur dea ler or contact Ceet R acin g Pro ducts In c., Dep t. CN, 2270 Camino Vida R o ble Su ite I, Ca rlsbad, CA 92008. (aduer tisement) LOOKOUT EUROPE~ HERECOMES YOUTH TEAM USA! JULY 27th &28th Hank, at 8 years old, was t he youngest rider to be signed as a support ride r f or Kawasaki. In 1982, he i nt r od uced the f ir st Kawasaki 60 to the world at the NMA Grand Nat iona l where he won both the stock and modif ied classes. Hank, holder of 7 Nat iona l t itles. sta rted h is f i nal year in t he Junior M in i Class w ith the div is ion w in in the November Florida M in i Olympics . At th is event. Hank won the most prest ig ious award that it min i rider can earnth e Bronze Boot. He also has won t he Flor ida W in te r AMA, the Tr ip le Crown and t he Stock GNC Class at Lake Whitney, Texas. Hank ri de s an 80cc Kawasa ki. He was not able to part icipa t e in th e Las Vegas World M in i due t o a ser ious leg bre ak sust ain ed du ring racing. Two young stars have been se lected to partic ipa te in t he Intern ati onal You t h Motocross i n England. Junior ri der " Ham m eri n ' Hank" Moree, t he " M ot ocross W izard," and " little Larry" Ward, w inner of the 198 3 1OOccSchoolboy at Tren tham Gardens. England, w i ll be compet ing w ith youths from other areas of the world incl udi ng Spa in , France, Ita ly, Holland, Eng land, Austria and A fr ica . Support and contingencies for Hank and Lar ry to go to Eng land will be com ing from Team Green, JT Racing, AMA. Bell Helmets. Tsubaki Cha in , Scott Goggles and Power Plant Maintenance. We also want to acknowledge Mr. Tony DiStefano, a most respected rid ing coach (with a triple crown nation al t itle). who has been coach ing Hank. Hank will be taking Tony's knowledge and t rai ni ng w it h him . Lar ry is also a Bronze Boot W inn er -winn ing the coveted award at the 1982 Florida M in i Olympics . Wh i le rid ing an 80cc Kawasak i, he won the 85cc Stock (7 - 11 ) Class at t h e 1982 Lore tta Lyn n's AMA Cha mp io nsh ip. the 1981 Ponca City NMA Champio nsh ip and t he Wash ingto n Sta te Championsh ip fo r '8 2, '83. '84 and '85 . Sinc e March, 1985, Lar ry has bee n ri ding a Kawasaki 125 . He placed 2nd overall in t he 125B Clas s at t he 1985 Las Vegas W orld M i ni Gra nd Prix. The boys and t heir f at her s w ill be departing on July 19th from A tlanta. Georgia , to stay w it h Brya n Ma l in in England f or thi s eve nt . .(advert isem en t) 25

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