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Cycle News 1995 01 25

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KXJ25 • Changes to the KIPS exhaus t valve, transfer ports, com bu stion chamber, pis ton crown, reed valve and ignition mean more power across the rev ran ge, so it's easier to pull away from the competition . • New 35 mm carb d elivers qu icker response. Four air vents help the carb vent be tter ove r su per roug h courses so you have the power wh ere yo u need it, when you need it. • Keeping the power coming on strong lon ger is an extra coolant passage on the righ t of the exhaust port for a more consis tent eng ine tempera tur e. • We've taken what so me call a "perfect" fork and made it be tter still: A new mid-speed compression valve for a plu sher mid-stroke feel. With increased base-valve volum e and increased com pression, you'll have the advantage of better control. smoother landings, later br aking. . • Hauling faster down the straights calls for stronge r brakes: You got 'em wit h new pa ds at both ends plus a new rear caliper and one-piece mo unt that's stronger ye t lighter. 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. KXBO 12

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