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Cycle News 1994 11 23

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KXl25 • Changes to the KIPS exhaust valve, tra ns fer ports, combus tion chamber, piston crown, reed valve and igni tion mean more power across the rev ran ge, so it' s easier to pull away from the com petition. • New 35 mm carb d elivers quicker response. Four air vents help the carb ven t better over super rough courses so yo u ha ve the power where yo u need it, wh en you need it. • Keeping the power corning on strong lon ger is an extra coolant passage on the right of the exhaust port for a more consi stent engine temperature. • We'v e taken wh at some call a "perfect" fork and made it better still: A new mid-speed compression valve for a plusher mid-stroke feel. With increase d base-valve volume and increased com press ion, you ' ll have the advantage of better control, smoothe r lan di ngs, later br aking. • Hauling faster down the straigh ts calls for stro nger brakes: You got 'em with new pad s at both ends plus a new rear caliper and one-piece mount that's stronge r yet light er. Get Some Limelight ....------------------------------..,.----. Mike Kiedrowski, #1 AMA 250cc plate holder in 1994 got his. How? He rides the green bikes, As a four-time AMA national motocross champion, eight year member of Kawasaki's Team Green support program, and four year Team Kawasaki veteran, the "MX Kied" knows a few things-like if you want to get the green stuff, you have to ride the green stuff. Take the '95 KX250. Mods to the pipe, head, ignition and cylinder increase low- and midrange power without hurting top end. Recalibrated front and rear damping plus a revised UNI-TRAK leverage ratio make what is considered the best suspension in motocross even better. Take a hint from Kiedrowski. Green is a winning color. But only lime green. Kawasaki green.

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