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1996 wm~/VA M A H A / C· ,. ' lJ>
Supercross S\Neepstakes
emember how
a wesome la st ye ar's
Y Z's w ere? G reat
bikes - but they're
history now,
because while
everyone was
getting pumped
ove r them, the guys
in t he w hit e
engineer coats and
the guys in the
helmets were busy
re-designing the
YZ250 from just
about ground zero.
OL'NUMBER9
How Gary Nixo n ever wen t from wanting to be a professional to being one of
m otorcycle racing's most prolific cha mpions may be a mystery to eve n the man
himself. Yet he was, and is, having won
two AMA Gran d Nationa l Cham pi onships as well as the Daytona 200, and
h e continues to compete in the "Battle of
the Legen ds " series t od ay. MotoGraphix, USA has dec ided to celebrate
th is champion by producing a limi ted
edition of 250 color prints dep icting old
number 9 that will be h an d-signed by
artist Harr y Miller an d Nixon himself.
Each print measu res 20 x 24 inches and
is printed on a heavy 1DO-po u nd stock.
Signed prints are available for $75 each,
while unsigned prints sell for $25 each.
Fo r m ore in fo r m ation, contact
MotoGrap hix, USA, Dep t. CN, P.O. Box
6805, Colorad o Springs, CO 80934-6805,
719/475-0259.
ne lucky winner will take home a
new Yamaha YZ250 and a set of
THOR gear at the end of the 1996
AMA Supercross Series. While
you 're at it, sign up to subscribe to
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Motorcycle Newspaper, featuring
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1996 Supercross Svveepstakes
OHicial Sweepstakes Entry/Order. BI~nk
K139 GOES LEGIT
Well, at least on the stree t anyway. The
Dunlop K139 off- road tire, w hi ch h as
been a pop ular fit for end uro and desert
even ts for years, ha s now bee n DOTapproved for s treet use, w h ich m a y
soon make it a popular choice for du al
sport riders everywhere. The K139 features a tou gh casing that holds up to the
most rigorous cond itio ns on or off the
roa d, and its ad vanced knob configuration is claimed to deliver better tra ction
in every thi ng from h ard to soft terrain.
Available in a 3.00 x 21-in ch size and
recommende d for u se with Dunlop's
new 695 0/ P rear tread, the K139 retails
for $92.58. For more information, contact your local dealer or Du n lop Tire
Corporation, Dept. CN, P.O . Box 1109,
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