Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

Wind·······. (Co ntinued from page /2 ) Kawasaki Team Green 's amateur support trucks will be at the reo maining CMC /Skoal Bandit Golden State Series events in California, as well as Gainesville AMA National and the Daytona Super· cross amateur days in Florida . All three of Team Green's' support vehicles will be at the GNC Finals in Texas. More information is available from Team Green Coordinator Mark Johnson at 714/2504800. Sure & Accurate T est T apes h as released a ca seue tape designed to help pass th e written California motorcycle license test, The $18.45 tape includes actual questions and answers to current California Department of Motor Vehicles tests . More informa tion is avai lable from P .O. Bo x 3398, Wh illi er, CA 90605. Former U, S, Trials Cham pion Curt Comer has taken over Tr ials Com petition USA, a tabloid newspaper dedicated to observed trials, More information is available from Trials Competition USA, P,O , Box 283, Winchester, TN 37398, 615 /967· 8778, Rookie-Expert Winkie Fr ei tas was in correctl y reported as riding a R otax to hi s 14th pla ce fini sh in th e AMA/ Camel Pro Seri es opener in the H ouston Astrodome. Freitas was ac t ua ll y a board a Knight Ra cing Frames H onda , as wa s H ouston r unner- u p SCOll Pearson. Due to the rain out of t he Ho llister Hills, California round ofthe CMC / Skoal Bandit Go lden State N ation · •als , the final event of t he series w ill be at Huron Cycle Park on Sunday, March 9, The one-day ev ent w ill be for all classes except the 12 5 cc, 250cc and 500cc Pros w ho w ill wrap up the GSN at Quail Canyon on March 2 as scheduled. The f inal event at Huron will count for double amateur po ints. CMC says the GSN awards presentation will be at Huron and that all awards 'm ust be picked up at the event, Contra ry to wh at was reported in our February 19 issue, two-ti me AFM road racing cha m p io n Walt Nitro 's FZ750 Superbik e is sp o nsored by en gine builder Curt Jordan, Shoei, Super'Trapp, Performan ce Machine, Dunlop. Spectro, ND an d Champion Motorcycl es of Costa Mesa , California. not Champion Moriwaki USA .• MQ'I0RCYCLE INDUSTRYS CfIANGE Named Di rec to r of Ra cing Services for Marushin Helmets , under th e di recti on o f H oppe and Associa tes, In c.. J ohn Dr iscoll; to handl e a ll racin g p rom ot ions a nd racer services eas t o f th e Rock y Mounta in s as well as AMA o rr-road Na tional s and Supercrosses nat io n wid e; m o re information a va ila ble from 201/251-698 1 or 206/77 1-2 115. Qu it Hired Gary Van Voorhi s, former Associate Editor o f Cycl e News East, to handl e public rel ations chores at Daytona Intern a tio na l Speedway during the 1986 Da ytona/ Cycle Week. Married Quit 46 Er tc's MOlorcycle Co 27 Euro Sport . Inc . • 42 .46 Euro-Cycle Import Inc 40 European Cve Spe(:ialt les 42 Extrude Hone Ab rasive 33 40 Falicon Perfo rmaoce Eng Flint India n Sales 43 Fox Racing 19 Fred Heista nd Au tomotive • •• •• ••• •• •• 46 Frede rtck 's Cycle Center 43 Freedom Kawasaki Inc. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 5 43 Freewheeling Honda Gary Nixon 29 Glen Jordon 45 33 Greer Spon Fair ing s H&H KTM / HuSQ\I'arna •••• • •• • • ••• • • • 3 1 HBJ Expo s • • • •• • • •• •••• ••••••• • • t 9 Hall s Harl ey David son • •• ••• • • •• •• • • • 45 Ha lm ar Enterprises • ••• •• •• • •• • • • • • • 4 1 45 Harpe r Cye and Mach in e He id' s Hodaka •• •• • • • • • • • • • • • •• • • • 45 Hi-Point Racing Products • ••• • • •• • •• 29.33 Hil ltopp er . M .C. Inc • • • • •• •• • ••• • • •• 35 Honda of Or lando 43 Honda of Winston Salem ••• •• • ••• • • •• 45 Honda /Kaw of Irwin 46 Huffman 's Compe tition 45 Hurst Yamaha •• •••• • • • • • • • • •• • • • • 37 Husqvarna t5 ITS Nik Distributing 32 Inter -Shows 37 JC A.gajanian ?7 Techni cal Ser vices Director for H usq varna Motorcycl e Company , Dick Bu rl eson , who is a mech an ical engineer, a 15-yea r empl o yee o f Hu sq varna a nd eig h t- time Nati onal End u ro Champion. Safet y H elmet Cou nci l of Am er ica (S H CA) President Ed Land, in a dispute over policy of th e grou p; Vice President R ay Linder has taken over in th e interim. '. 35 35 37 Ed Labell. Cyel. Eng. . Named Quit 43 nee H u sq varna Mot o rc ycle Compan y, Jim McIl va in ; formerly National Sal es Manager; duties wi ll incl ude responsibli ty for a dvert ising, sal es promotion and supervision of Husk y P ro d ucts, in add ition 10 sales managemcn t. Nationa l Cycle Nati onal Sal es Manager Dav e Stacy. 4 1.4 2 40 40 48 24&25, insert 23 30 • •• • • • • • 46 40 43 2&3 38 43 43 38 • • • • • • • • 36 .. • • 23 .32.38 17 36 46 33 36 30 43 43 21 37 42 Dirt Bike Hdqt r 45 Dirty Harry 's Dirt Bikes 46 Dix ie Cycle Gear 42 Donnie Han sen MX Acad emy •• •••••• • • 37 Dou ble Cross Racing Assn 37 32. 40 Or. John's MI C Frame Dueat i Am er a Corp 42 EBC Brak e Pads 15 ear l M ark Prod uct ions 30 Named Ma rk et in g Directo r for Wheelsport Distributing of Portland, Oregon and Ka nsa s City, Mi ssouri, by Ed Tucker. 46 46 40 CaI·West Cycle Calif . M IC Insurance Camel Pro Can ·Am • .. • • • • • • .. .. Champion Moriwaki Chariot M fg . Co Chivington Honda • •• • ••• • • • Coff ma n's Cycle Continental Cycles Cont inenta l Prod ucts Corbin Pacific Corky 's Cycle Sales Cycle Design Cycl e News Add ress Change Cycle News Calend ar Blen l.t • • • Cycle News Prod ucts . • • • • .. .. • Cycl e News Sub . Inf o Cycle Part s Wes t Cycle Pro Cycle Products West Cycle Racer Cycle Riders. Inc Cycle South Inc Cycle seecerees Athens Dayt ona Inter n 'l Speed De An za Cycle Park Named owners Joe Jones and wife Cindy, Skyler Dean Jones, February 4. 34 CMC CRC CRF Vice P residen t an d Gen era l Man a ger for H u sq va r n a Mo to rcycle Company, R icha rd Mo rga n, to re p lace Ma rk Blackwell ; formerl y Vice P resident Finance a nd Admi nistration ; appoi nt ment made by Husq va rna Mo to rcycle Com pany President (a n d a G ro up Vice Presiden t for parent com pa ny E lcctrolux ) D.C. Blasius. Born To Joe Jones Di stributing Kawasa ki of Missouri ••• • • • • • • • • ••• • Ken Maely • • • •• • ••• • • •• ••• ••• • •• Klotz Lubr icants La idig s Cycle Lebar d & Und erwood Legend Cycle Inc Lew is Husky Bar n Long Beach Yamaha M .Sta r Malcol m Sm it h Mann Des'gns • • • • • • • • • • • • • 45 • • •• • • • ••••• • 46 40 • • •• • ••• • •• •• 33 • • •• • ••• ••• 13,41 32 37 Beach Sports CyCle Hu sqv arn a M o torc ycl e Compan y Vice President o f Ma rketing Mark Blackwell , a fter five yea rs, to be ome National Advertisin g Manc ager for U .S. Suzuki Mot or Corp" eff ect ive in March; formerly Mot orcycle Produ ct Manager and District Sales Manager for Husqvarna; prior to th at , Ra cing Mana ger fo r U .S. Suzuki. for Servi ce Publications a t Am er ican H onda, G eorge Wegner; formerl y freelance co nt ribu to r to C ycle Guide, Dirt Rider , Rider and Motorcycli st; before that , Senior Editor for Dirt Bike magazin e. KK Motorcycle Supply KTM Am er ica Bell Helrnets 40 Bellf lower Yamaha 32 Bern ",'s Cycle Serv ice 30 43 Bett encourt 's Honda BIke Barn 45 46 Blocker Enterprises . Inc Bob Field s 37 Breyley Yamah a 46 BrunswiCk Suzuk i • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••• •• 46 40 Buffa lo Nu mber PSates Burbank Yama ha 30 Burn sv il le M otoc ro ss 37 CC Specialties 42 Quit Hired As Senior T echnical Wr iter 29 Jart • •• .•• • • •• •• . .• .. . . .. • • . • • . 40 Action Cvele • • • • •• • • Act ion Spons Cycles • • • Aircone Inc Al h ambra Yamaha •• • • American Honda •• ••• Amer ican M / C School Ashboro M C Raceway Azale a Cit y M .e . Inc B&B Sales & Servi ce B.P. Cycles Banzai Bros Bates Leathers MOlOr Corp. N at ion al Advertisi ng M an a g er W arr en Thorn Knudson, a fter five years, to enter law practice ; Knudson recentl y passed hi s Ca lifo rnia bar exa m, a nd w ill leave U .S. S uzuk i in March . Kawa saki M o to rs Cor p . Publ ic Relations Tech n icia n Stuart T homas a n d J onni H awkins o f Gurney/Curb Racing, Febr uary 15 in O range, California; Tho m as prepares magazin e test bikes for Kawa sa ki . JJ&B Promotions 35 ATK .. • . • •••.••• •.• • . .. •• •••••. 36 AFM Quit u.s. Suzuki Bought Hi-Torque Pu blish in g advertisi ng salesman Mark Thomas. after fo u r years, to work for Off-Road m agazine, effective March I. A&A Racing Serv ice •••• •••••••• ••• • 40 A&L Suzuk i ••• •••• ••• •• ••••• • • ••• 37 r-------. I I I I I I I I I I I I I , Kal Gard MIg • • • . .. • •. • • • • • • • • •. . . 31 Mash Cyele Shop 43 42 41 45 40 45 45 37 41 41 29 43 Mathias Cve: Shop 45 Megli CyCle Cams _ 32 45 Mel lon Motorcycle Co Me tro hna Speedway Par k 34 M icr o Bore Racing 45 43 Mi kes Cycle Supply M ister Cycle Parts 45 Mota World 34 Motodesign 42 45 Mo torcyde Center PIAotorcvel e Tire Works 32 Mo torcycle World 21 MotorcycHst Serv ices 30 Mouse's Cycle 45 NMA 35 Neil Keen 32 Nonh Alabama MX As soc 34 Northwest Sleeve Eng . Wrk • • • • • ••• • • • 40 Oakland Spt. C" • • ••• • . . • ••• ••• • •• • 36 Off-Road Renta ls •• • • •• •••• •• • • • • • • 42 Othman Dist Co. .. 30 Paul Thede 's Race Tech 42 Payless MOlorcycl e Ctr 27 Pento n Hond a • • • • • • • • • ••• • • • ••• 37,45 Performa nce Cyele Wo rks 46 Pro Cycle & At;c ••••• • • • • • • • • • • • • 30 ,43 Pro Fuels 42 Pro Plates • • • • ••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• • 3 t Pro Tec 40 .42 Racer s Choice • • • • •• • • • • • • ••••• •• • 43 Ray' s Suzuk i Cycl e 46 Razee Mo tor cYCle Center • • •• • • •• • • • • • 46 46 Rees Motors. Inc Rehoboth Cycles 43 42 Ric k Johnson Russ Dar nell 42 Ruste n Yamaha Partsl Ace •• •• ••••• • •• 40 5&5 Sprockets • • • • •• •••• • ••• • • • • • • 36 SMX 35 SRA• .• • • • . . . ••• • . • •• • • • •• • • · • • 37 Sam my Tan ner Dist. • • • • • • Sc ott Daughert y Scans Scoot er Serv Sher man Oaks Sherman Oaks Hon lTri Sier ra RV •• • • •••• • •• •• Simi Va lley Cycl e Small Eng ine Ma ch ine Wrk Soter is Cycle Parts & Ace Spear o Inter. Cont . Lub Spect ra Oils M id America Spect ra Oils of Ohio Spect re Oils W est Spon Tracks Stadium Mtrspt Corp Stator Repair Servi ce St eve Simo ns Inc • • • ••• • • Steve St orz Perf orma nce Street Cycles. Inc Suzuki of Shr eveport •• •• • • • • • • • • • • • • 36 40 42 40 29 • • • • • ••• • • 36 43 40 43 29 32 37 36 23 36 40 • ••• • • • • • • 42 36 43 • • • • • • • • • • 43 Tereflex • •• • • • ~ • • •• • • • •• • • • • • • • • 33 The Fram e Shop 40 Thousand Oaks Yamaha /Kaw •• • • • • • •• 36 Toorney Racing 31 Torco • • • • •••• • • • • • • • • • •• • • • •••• 41 Trick Rac ing Fuel • • • • • • • • • • • ••••••• 36 Tu Gee Enterpnse s 32 Tu rbo City 42 Twin City Kaw asaki • • •• • • • • • • • • •• •• 45 U.S. Suzu ki . • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 5.11 Vera's Leath er s •• • • • • • •• • • • •• •• • • • 42 Von Thie lma n n Tou rs • • • • • • • •• •• • •• • 30 Wago ner 's Cycle W orl.ts ••• • • • • • • • • • • • 43 Wa It Schafer Cycle Su ppl y •••• • • • • • • • • 38 Web ·Cam 31 46 W estmoreland Trj Cve Sis Wheel W orks 30 Wh eelsmi th MIC 43 Wh eel sport s " •• • •• •••• • ••• • • • •• • 45 White Bros eve Spec • • • • • • • •• • • •• • • • 42 Widder Shell Serv ic e 45 Willow Spr ings Raceway 35 Yamaha Int ern'l 8&9 Yamaha of Rale igh 45 I I I I I NAME I. ......rint) ADDRESS CITY STATE I ZIP V isa o r M /C # Exp . 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