Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Vintage Motorcycles All of t he mo torcycles li st ed be low are in absol ute ly superb condit ion and w arra nt a pho ne call f or full deta ils. 7 1 NORTON PRODUCTION RACER - 2000 mi les, n ever on a racet rack . '66 TRIUM PH TT - Based cafe racer . Cer ianis, Fontana , oil ch assis and runnin g gear by M an fred Hech t of Raceco . Incre dible machine . '66 VELOCETTE THRUXTON - S il ver / b l ue . Can 't be a fi ner one in t he world, un beliveabl e con ditio n . '64 YA MAHA TD·1 - Fact ory road rac er, tot ally or ig ina l pl u s T O-2 80 %, plus many. many early spares.TRIUM PH 500cc VINTAGE RACER - Factory assi ste d, gr eat h istory, ex Bi ll Sholly . '5 7 ARIEL SQUARE FOUR MK 11 - Restor at io n by Keith Black. Tot all y w ithout fla w . Very smooth runner. '38 MO TO GUm - GTW clubm an 's 500cc rac er, exposed valves, ra re . Other fin e Europ ean mo tor cycl es for sale. Particularly i nte reste d in co mp et it ion mach in es . Kirk Wh ite , Villa n - '84 Honda 750 Interceptor 10.000 miles. lik e new . $3000. (213 )434-2980 or 1145/471 (213 )439-1073. Huskys Oregon 19B5 Husky clo seouts . New 250WR . 250WRX. 250XC. 5OOCR·s. 5 10TE. G8oG. Albany Husky. (503 ) 926 -93 20. (14 5 /48) ova. PA. (2 15) 52 5-6036 days. (21 5) 6B7-0468 evenings. (347NEI 26mm Keihin Smoothbores Fit Kawa saki GPz series, use d very l ittle, w ill sh ip UPS. $125 . Call (7 17) 352·7462. ask lor Randy. (147 / 4 BNE) Freddie Spencer Rep lica NS400R Honda. in stock nowl W i lliams Ho nda , W ind sor. Ontar io. (5 19) 254-2565. 11 4 7NEXI Z Big Sale 1985 RZ350NC, Fox Sho x, new pisto n s, 1st st ock, 2nd modified. AFM . s1B50. TZ250G. EPM mags. Road Racers-Dianese Leathers n ew Ac cel ign it ion, $2000. TZ25 0E , Br atton lit e Road rash got yo u dow n? Country' s lowest pri ces crank. $1350 / 0BO. (4 151493 -9326. LImIted nrn e onl y. Call MCS. (800 1 441 -7029 . (346 / 4 9NEXI (145 / 48) Trans Cal Champion 19B5 500cc Pro Champion W illy Simons' CRSOO Honda. Bi ke totally rebu i lt . Too m an y ext ras to l i st . Must see to appre ciate . Ask for Ch ri s. $ 1600. (805 ) 522 -3364. (147 ) Ma lcolm Sm ith Products nee ds sales reps i n Illinois, Ind ia na, Iowa, Oh io, M ich igan, W isconsi n, Pen ns yl van i a and New York . The m ost progress ive afte rmarket acce ssory co mpa ny i s in search of prof es si onal outside sal es peopl e. Th is is a m ajor car eer decision, and on l y th e best need apply . Send '85 600 Ninja Box Stock only. $2400/ 0 8 0 . Fred. days. (4 15) 658·7252. (347149) Ma rty . nights. (415) 283-715 1. resum es to : MALCOLM SMITH PRODUCTS. Att en - Parts Manager Trai nee needed for larg e grow i ng Honda dealersh ip. Pref er experie nce in same or re lat ed field. Nice worki ng at mos phere an d f ull company ben ef its for right appl icant. Apply in person or call Ti m at Westm in ster Ho nd a. 13751 Beach Blvd. , West · (2471 50 ) minst er. CA. (71 41891- 5348 . Suzuki Yamaha Parts Manager Savvy, aggre ssive. prof it or iented per son . Saval a's Spans Center, 11 75 Dewar Dr.• Rock Springs, WY 82901 . Richard . (3071362-55 3 1. (347TFN /NWX) Spillway Park For Sale Santa Mar ia, California. Centrally located. 247 acres, esta bli she d and operating, on e of th e top Motocross t rac ks in Cal iforn ia. For info rma ti on call : Coldwell Bank er Frances Beaver Realty , 901 East Main St.. Santa Mari a. CA. (805 ) 922-041 1. (14 7) Parts Technician Hav e immediate opening for qua lif ied pans pers on . BMW knowledg e hel pf ul. Call or apply i n person to Honda 01Hollywood . (213)466-719 1. ask l or motor cycl e parts departmant. (247 / 48 NWX I MO TORCYCLE ACCESSORY STORE needs l ull t ime Chr istmas h elp . November t hroug h January . Exper ience pr efer red. Or ang e Cou nty loc ation. (7 14) 847-5300. (247TFN) Parts and Service Managers Honda experien ce n ecessary. Establ ish ed m otor cycl e dea lership i n los Angeles ar ea. Salar y com mensurat e w ith ab ility. Send Resume to : Cycl e News. Dept . CG. P.O. Box 498. Long Beach. CA 90801-0498. (246 / 48 NWX) So uth ern Cali fornia dealership n eeds qualified SERVICE MANAGER to rep lace our guy who's m ovin g up No nh. AND w e n eed ano ther SERVICE WRI · TER to help ha ndle our yea r 'rou n d he avy w orkload. A ll repl ies h eld conf id en t ial. W e w ill call you as soon as w e rec eive your appli cat ion . Send res ume t o: Cycl e Naw s. Dept. CH. P.O. 80x 498. Long Beach. CA 90801 -0498. (246 / 47NWX) Large Honda dealer needs quali fi ed pans and accessory sale s people. Get away from th at cold w interI Fun Bike Center , 4689 Convoy St ., San Diego. CA 9211 1. Cont act Liz, (6 19) 27B-6635. (246 /47NWX) 1147/491 Top 5 fin isher, 1400race miles. Cosm et ic scratches Need Yankee Parts tion J im Lewis , 850 Marlborough, Rivers id e, CA 92507. (7 14) 686 ·1006. 1977 Lav erda Jota, &2400. 1978 Ducati Darm ah, &2400. Tri umph Hu rr ic ane, $2500. 1975 Suzuki RE-S rotary, co mplete. new engi ne, ext ra parts, $ 1200. 1984 D ucat i Ha ilwood, new, $6400.7 a.m . to 6 p.m. Pacific tim e. (40 8) 426-2222. Malcolm Smith Wants You Help Wanted Collection For Sale Any inf orm ation on new or us ed pans for 500 v an kee . Call (214) 289-9924, collect . M ark, eveni ngs . 1 245 / 47NW X) 1347/48NWXI Honda Mechanic 1984 Cagiva 125WMX Or egon Coast dealer sh ip has ope ning for Hond a m ech an ic wit h m ini m um 2 years experien ce. Send resume to : Cycle News, Dept . C1 , P.O. Box 498, Long Beach. CA 90801 -0498. Factory works bik e. 2 hand t ur ne d pip es, SO race portin g, modified Ohlins shock, m an y other extras. (246 / 47) $700. (2 131 694·1709 or days. (71 4) 88 1-2803. (345 /48) Want A Lathe? Honda Salespersons No f in er at any pr ice. Cla ss 7 SKF bear ing s, bedways aged 4 year s. Lead screw s dead on. Compact 10 belt dr iv e 11" sw in g 26" centers. Base machin e sale pri ce, $ 1995. Free f reight continenta l USA. 12 month warranty, other models on sale also. B ~o chure sand pric es on reques t . (209) 237 -4414. Jim Crocket, Em co-M aier distr ib utor . 1575 " E" St ., New Honda deal ersh ip needs aggressive, exne ri enc ed Ho nda salespersons. Call Footh ill Yamaha Kaw asaki. conta ct Art or Nick. (Bl B) 352-7 B97. (24 7TFN) * HONDA SALESPERSON * 5 DAY SHOP * UP TO $35, PER YR. * AUTO/MC EXP. PREFERRED * 3 PRSN SALES STAFF *SO. CAL. NO SMOG Fresno. CA 93706. (346 /47NWXI 1981 and 19B2 Hond a CRBOs. Good condition. new top ends. $2 50 and $300. (7 14) 980-4600. (147 /48) Works Superbike For Christmas Ji m. (Bl B) 702-0662 or (805 ) 526-4 122. (247TFN) Tr eat yoursel f! Hon da fact ory team " F ' bik e. 3rd plac e Dayt on a, 198 2. Ex-Spenc er /Piet ri. Famo us 10 24cc. 160 hp " Gat or " motor. In credi bly trick. M int or igi n al w orks co ndi tion. Rar e opportu ni ty to acq ui re a leg en dary and successf ul tea m bik e. Business Opportunities D&D 750 Turbo Kaw. Exhaust 10% H.P. i ncre ase, saves 20 pounds, 4 in to 1. (800) 32 7 - 1 10 9 . Injecti o n boost ki t a lso availab le . (245ITFNNE) $4500. (BI BI 969 -4005. days. (BIB) 840-4036. eveni .ngs Monday th rough Fr ida y. (14 7 / 4 8) ings. (213 1429-5009. 1985 KX125 Lik e new, only ri dden D fe w t i mes . Must see. Sacr i- So. Cal Franchised Dealership li ce. $1299. (805) 25 9 -3534 or (BOS) 259-2BB5. (347 /4B) Low overh ead, bl ow -out location and lease; Gross ov er on e mi llion i n 19 82 ...ret ir in g. Call 1619) 4 23 · 1978 Suzuki 250RM, Oh lins, new chain, sprock ets , cabl es, not bent , fi rst bore, clean. $500. Even - 1447) RZ500, brand new, Cal ifornia lega l and licensed. New Metz elers. $45OO/ 0 BO. 1 1B) 709-B755. 8 (247 /4B) 1968 Rickman Triumph 0073 day s or alter 7 p.m . (619 1 479 -3 20 9. (20 lTFN) Bonneville en gine , runs gr eat , look s great . In stor- Where There's Smoke. age 10 years. Rickman forks. $97 5/ 0 80 . (81B) 284-3067. (347 /4B) Th ere 's a HOT opponun ity for you t o ente r the highly suc cessf ul world of ATV/ 4 -wheel Dr ive /Off road retail sales and act ua lly hav e f un mak in g money l Cont act Peggy. 935,000 + i n ventory . A division of Sa nd Sco rcher ATV Prod ucts . 1 5) 25480 212 5. (143 / 47) THREENEW 500 H-D ROTAX: Knight frames. big valv es, head s by Tim Connolly, 4 1 mm f latslide s, la te st cam , eng ines by Tex Peel. 'r ex Peel. (3 13 1 659-35B5 . Help Save The Ghetto Steve Nardiello - WERA Nat ional cha mp C Sup er '84 & '85. B4 8 Super ch amp - 'B5 #2. 'B5 AMACCS #2 Formula 1, #3 Un l im ited Sup er . '8485 seas on wa s 95 % f i na nced by Team Gh etto m embers. The on ly aft ermarket parts on our FZ are t he rea rsets, steeri ng damper and h eader . W e m ak e t he utmost out of what w e have l J oin our '86 assa ult o n t he Daytona 200, oth er AMA pro races and local CCS Nat ionals. Det ailed resume and budget proposal ava il able . Call Scott aft er 5, (404) (14 7 / 50 NE) 447-0004. (147 / 4BNE) 19B6 MOTOCOURSE CALENDARS : $ 11.95 + frt. Service and Parts Immed i at e del iv ery. (1986 Motocours e books, Honda dea ler sh ip in 29 Palms need qu al if ied Honda m echanic and part speop le. Excell ent job opportun ity for t he right peopl e. Send res ume to Honda of 29 Palms. 5930 Adobe Rd.• 29 Palms . CA 92277. Attention Chris or Deven.1619) 367-6419 or (6 191 365-6311 . (245 / 47\ $32.95; 1985. $25.1Call (2171469 -2784 . 11 47 /48NEXI Harley XR 1000 (2) *** $399 US *** On e tr ick , o ne ext ra t ri ck. Profession ally bu ilt , low milaage. O.M . 8est II. (81 7) 294-B63 4. Interceptor f ull fa ir ing s available t hrough VAN- (14 5/ 50) COUVER SUZUKI. (6041734-4762. (244TFNNWX) Mechanic YZ 490 Flat Tracker Full ti me , Suzuki experience preferred. Must have own tools. Orange County area . Ask for Stev e. (714) 871 -2460. 3rd fa st est qu alifier Sep tember San Jose M ile . Great Junior bike. Kn ight frame , all the bes t . (245 /48) Spares. $2900. (4 15) 443 -7012. Partsperson Knowledgeable, Kawasaki and Harley-Davidson experience pr eferred . For more informat ion call Brian. (7 14) 829-401 1. (245TFN) Honda Mechanic Tired of the LA rat race? Immediate opening for experienced Honda technician. Ability to work on late models essential , must have own too ls. Right experience could put you in the number one spot . PALMDALE HONDA. Call Larry or John at (B051 947-1515. (246 / 47) IM MEDIATE OPENING for mechanic w ith min im um 2 years Honda motorcycle experien ce. Pre ferred reg istered but not a must. Honda of Monte· bello. Denny . (213) 724-6673. (246 /48NWX) (247E48WX I Special Sale 1985 Yamaha VZ350 's and assort ed Honda and Yamaha dirt bikes. R80J CYCLES. Vallejo. CA. (7071 . 643-254B. (2471 Interceptor Parts Sale 19B3 VF750F moto r. 5300 mi. 1983 VF750F motor. 3600 mi. 1983 VF750F motor. 3000 mi. 19B4 VR750F moto r. 1700 mi. 1984 VF500F motor. New Ceriani Forks Available in 38 and 42mm sizes . STORZ PERFOR- MANCE. 1362 Tower Sq . #2. venture. CA 93003. (805) 6S4 -B816 . 1226NWXITNF/EOI) ' TZ250J Less Engine 4300 m i. All motors pr iced to sell at $500 each . Also, two sets VF500F cyl ind er h eads, $275 per set . VF500F eng in e cases w ith transmission , 9300. Two VF500F cr anks , $125 ea. Two sets VF750F cylinder heads, 9300 each. VF750F eng in e cases with transmission, $375. VF750F frames, with titles, $375 ea. VF500F frame w it h t itl e, &275. Call California lega l, last of stock. Also Laverda Execu t ive , Corsa, and RGA. All Cag iva models, in clUdin g todayl CycleWorks. Ud .. P.O. Box 4273. Hamden. CT06514. M ·F. 9-6 EST. (203) 287- 04 11. (147/ 50NEXI 7SOFI . EUROPEAN CYCLE SPECIALTIES. 10301 Garden Grove Blvd.. Garden Grove . CA 92643. (714) 530-2712. (244 /47) Excellent condition. $800.14051737 -4695 or (4051 737-7052. (346 /49NWXI Ducati 900 Hailwood II • • •• • •••••• ••••••• • • •• J . . . .... ** Ducati 1986 Calendar '* * Br illiant a -co lor photos (12) of Oucat i 's, with comments in Eng lish. 8 "hx12 glossy format. Excell ent quality , perfect gift. Send $20 each . DPL EuroSty le, 1115 3rd St . M ezz.. San Raf.e l. CA 9490 1. (34 5/ 47NWX) . . . . . .. II ••• •• •• II /I ••• 35

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