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Cycle News 1989 07 05

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By crrnparison.mosto{f-roadbikes are over the hill. The wait is over. Suzuki introduces the 1989 RMX250, a state-of-the-art off-road bike that will run circles around the competition. The RMX250 was designed to be a versatile machine able to meet the needs of the weekend trail rider as well as the serious competitor. To prove its superiority, ISDE gold medalist Randy Hawkins rode a prototype to clinch the '88 AMA National Enduro Series Championship. But you don't have to be a racer to appreciate the RMX's comprehensive list of features. It has an advanced, two-stroke, case-reed engine similar to the impressive '89 RM250 motocrosser. A specially valved rear shock and inverted front fork were designed specifically for the RMX to provide an exceptional ride. And, the RMX250 boasts a quick-change rear wheel, an O-ring chain, a large 2.9-gallon fuel tank, an odometer, a wide ratio 5-speed transmission and a US. Forest Service approved spark arrester. All this attention to detail makes the RMX the ultimate off-road bike you've been waiting for. Suzuki will even be sponsoring a 1989 contingency program as well as providing support vans at selected events. For complete details, see your nearest Suzuki dealer. Whether you're just riding for fun, or racing to win, the advanced technology of the new Suzuki RMX250 will send ® all those other off-road bikes to an early retirement. $ SUZUKI . For the name ofyour nearest Suzuki Motorcycle and ATV dealer call: 1-800-255-2550. Please ride safely. Readyour owner s manual carefully. A lwayswear a helmet, eye protection and protective riding appar Remember, riding and el. alcohol or drugs don'tmix. The RMX250 motorcycle isfor o ff-road use only. Ride only where authorized and respect the environment.

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