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P LACES ON THE OUTS IDE . OR RUBB ING ELBOWS BR AK I NG L A T E FOR THE I N S I D E L INE. THI S YEA R , BR EATHE T HE CLEAN A IR OUT FRONT WI TH THE FASTER . CR ISPIER H A N D LI N G K Xt 25. H E A DI N G THE U PDAT E S I S A MAS SIVE 4 6 M M FOR K W IT H TH I N NER Y E T ST IFFER TUB E S. W H ILE A M O R E L INEAR UN I 6 TRAK COMP LETES THE S UPERB HAND LIN G PI C TU R E. FOR STRONGER RACE6W I NN I NG POWER THAT STAYS O N TH E P IP E L O N G E R. THE REED VALVES ARE N O W RESPON 6 SI V E C A·RBON F IB E R . AND W ITH C HANGES TO THE PO RT T IM ING . CA RS . I G NITI ON . TRANSM ISS ION A ND F INA L GEAR R AT IOS . A L L THi S NEW POWER I S W HERE IT OUGHT T O BE . ON TH E GRO UND AN D PU S HI N G YOU AHEAD OF T HE PAC K . T H I S S EASON. TAKE CONTRO L ON A ·9 6 KXt 2 5 . • With the 80 cc warsheating up, you need a powerplant that cantrouncethe enemy. Kawasaki comes through with excellent throttle response across the range from its 82 cc, 2-strokeengine. Experts just lovethat top end. • Getting all the powerdown is easywiththe adjustable Bottom-Link UNI-TRAK rear suspension that delivers 10.8 inches of wheel travel. Like the bigger classes, the shock's adjustable for 4-way compression. 16-wayrebound and spring preload . • Kawasaki's exclusive 38-mmTeV fork features special internal valving that automatically stiffens fork compression as wheel speed and force increase.The resultis betterfront-end contro l. • Fas lap times demand strong predictable brakes. The KX80's got 'em: Hydraulic disc brakes with t . drilled rotorsfront and rear. omics for an excellent riding position. • Just like the pro bikes. this one's got first-class ergon • TeamGreen™ has all the tips to make you a champion. See your participating dealer. RIOING' S MORE FUN Rid responsibly. KawasaKi e be~ eve s sa beginswith usand contin with you. Always wear a helmet,eye pro fety ues tection. and prop- erapparel.N ode under the Influence of drugsoralcohOl. Ride inauthorized dosed course ar as only. R ing Is more funon a ever e id we ·maintain ll admotorcycle... follow theinstructions in your owner's manual. Remember riding safe is smart. . VICT ORVillE HiDesert Kawasaki 14327 Ama~osa Rd. Victorville,C 92392 (619)241-2FUN WHITTIER WhinierFun Center 14043E. Whinier Blvd. Whinier. CA 90 5 60 (31 0)945-3494 WOODLAND HILLS KolbeKawasaki 22123Ventura Blvd. W oodland Hills, CA 91364 (81 8)348-7865 CONNECTICUT ENFIELD Enfield Molor S~ 27Palomba r. Enfield. CT 06082 (203)741-2173 ROCKY Hill Midtown KawasakiLtd. 1864 Silas Dean H:;J e Rocky Hill, CT 0606 (203)721.Q193 FLOR IDA HOllY Hill DaytonaFun Machines 450 Rid~ewood Avenue HOII~II . FL 321 17 . ( )238.Q888 LONGWOOD Seminole Power Sports 3401N. H~ 17-92 Longwood. 327 50 . (407)322-3253or (800)84 18' 3-51 GEORGIA DALTON Performamce Cycle 1002 North GlenwoodAve. Dalton. GA 30721 (706) 226-5269 GAINESVILLE Kawasaki ofGainesville 712 Atlanta Rd. Gainesville, GA 30501 (770)532-7083 MARIETTA Motions Kawasaki 333 N. Cobb Pkwy bH~ 41 ) Mariena. GA 3 06 (770)425-4000 ILL INO IS SAGINAW Saginaw powerSFFrts Center 8751 Gratio Road Sa~inaw. MI 48609 ( 17 781-3633 ) M ISSOUR I VALLEY PARK Joel BiancoKawasaki Plus 77Meramec Valle~ Plaza valie pa~o 3088 J (14) 5600 MI NN E S OTA DELA NO Delano Sf:0rt Center Hwy. 2Wesl Delano, MN 55328 (800)827-2530 N E V A DA DECATUR Worid of PowersportsKawasaki 263 N. 22nd Street 5 Decatur. IL 62526 (217)423-8521 LAS VEGAS RedCarpel Kawasaki 4260 Boulder Las v~as, NV 89 21 (70 )451-1121 DEKALB TufRacing Kawasaki 2727 Steamore Dekaib. L 601 15 (815)756-3588 NEW HA MPS H IRE FREEPORT Fremrt Kawasaki 16 Rt. 26 North Freeport. IL61032 (815) 235-7549 MICHIGAN EASTPOINTE AIGaskills Mtcy.. Inc. 17330 E. Nine Mile Rd. Eastgointe. MI 48021 ( 10)445-81o c 'm' HUDSON Hudson Cycle Center. Inc. 2 Ragstone Dr . Hudson, NH 03051 (60 3)882-157 3 N EW J ER SEY EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP Motion Ente~rises Kawasaki 2907 ireRoad EggHarbor TownS hipSNJ 08234 (609)645-8 1 HAMMONTON MotionEnterprises Kawasaki 629 WhiteHorsePike Hammonton, NJ 08037 (609)561 -8181 TAMPA Kawasaki West 13521 N. Rorida Av e. Tampa, FL3361 3 (813)968-7888 FARMINGTON HILLS Farminroon CKc,e World 34600 . Ei~ t Mile Rd. FarmingtonHi s.MI 48335 ( 10)478-8200 POINT PL EASANT BEACH Shore Kawasaki Route35North PointPleasant BeaCh~J OB742 (908) 899-40 WEST PALM BEACH Cycles ofPalmBeach 235 N. MilitaryTrail 3 W Palm Beach, FL 33409 est (407)683-164 2 LINCOLN PARK BrightKawasaki 3954 Dix Un coln Park. MI 48146 (31 3)382-1220 RAMSEY Ramse~Crel Sports e 995 . 7 SoUth Ramse NJ 07446 !a.z (201 5-3333 NEW YORK ELBRIDGE Central NewYork Kawasaki 1124 Rt.5 Elbrid~e, NY 13060 (31 5)689-39 9 or (8oo)924-BIKE FREEPORT Orient Express Kawasaki 41Sunrise Hi9hwa Freeport, NY 1152 (516)86H363 b HICKSVillE Lon~ Island Kawasaki 67N. roadwUvRoute 107 Hicksville, 11801 (516)935-6969 QUEENSBURY Sportline Kawasaki At. 9 Lake George Rd. QUeensbu~, NY 12804 (518) 92-4655 ST ATEN ISLAND Staten Isl n ad 457 Bay St. Staten Island. NY 1030 4 (718)447-2020 N O R T H CARO LI NA DURHAM B~rd'S Moto~rts 2 15Cheek ad Durham. NC 27704 (91 9)688-7999 MATTHEWS Manhews Kawasaki 1217 W. John St.dMonroe Rd.) Manews. N 28105 (704) 847-8454 SHELBY Shelb~ Motors~rts 171 5 . Dixon Ivd. ~H:I6' 74 By~ass) helU . NC 8152 (7 )482-594 6 O H IO DAYTON wasaki F&S Ka 7200 N. Dixie Dr . Da~on. OH 45414 13)898-7703 SALEM Andrews Kawasaki 13134 At. 62 Salem. OH 44460 (216)332-8534 JACKSON John's Kawasaki 168 Morton St. Jackson, OH 45640 (614)2B6-4907 NEW PHILADELPHIA Boulevard Cycle 5164th St. NW New Philadelphia. OH 44663 (21 6)364-7781 O K L A HO M A EL KCITY Bk CityKawasaki 625 N. Van Buren Bk City. OK 73644 (800)216-9691 PE N NS Y L V A N I A PARKER FORD Leisure Equipment Inc. 2568 At 724 Parkerford. PS 19457 (610) 495-7122 WA SHIN G T ON PORT ANGELES Port AngelesPower Equipment, Inc. 2624 Easl H~l10 1 Port An~eles. W 98362 (3 0)452-4652 RENTON Renton Kawasaki 299 Rainier Av So. e. Renton, WA 98055 (206)226-4320 SPOKANE Kawasaki Motorsports E.1418 Trent Ave. Spo kane. VVA 99202 (509)535-0239 Kawasaki ~- a ~ \0 0\ 0\ M ~ 00 N >-. l-< ~ ::s l-< .c Q) ~ 19