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Cycle News 1991 08 28

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eNEWBlKES e Unveiled! NewYZ125, 250 1 92Yamaha MXers 9 -- • En gin e-wise, the 1992 Yamaha YZ250 fea tur es more coolant capacity, a larger p iston ring, and a stro nger pi ston pin and crankshaft, and in th e sus pe nsion department, there's more tra vel at bo th end s. Other features are a larger-diameter front axle, new brake discs , wide r ~~~.~:-;~~;:~:~f~ o~::gs ,~a n ~a n: w~integrated front fender/number plate. Suggested retail price is $4199 o;tpe : ::d ~ e: 22 The YZI25 features all-new porting specs, a flat-roofed piston, digital-advance ignition and lighter clu tch. It also shares many of the same chassis changes as the YZ250. As far as Yamaha's contingency program for 1992, it has upped the ante to $3.5 million from $2 million for amateur and professio nal riders in both the 125 an d 250cc class. Suggested retail price is $3599

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