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Cycle News 1996 04 10

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g P Il.'j, n 'f lJ)j,nance Since making its debut as one of the top values in motorcycling dollar-wise, and one of the most versatile bikes available performance-wise, Yamaha's SECA II ® hascontinued to move as quickly off theshowroom flooras It does ontwisty back roads. In 1996, Yamaha has taken the SECA II's already sleek styling and enhanced the look by adding a lower cowl as standard equipment. The genesis inspired engine, cradled by a large diameter frame, sports truedowndraft carburetors for superb torque, a lofty rev·range and exceptionalsmoothness throughout the entire powerband. With this combination of engine and frame, the SECA Il ls ascomfortable cruisingthehighway as It is ontight country back roads. The SECA II has the precision handling of Its super-sport brethren courtesy of its advanced frame and performance-minded 38mm frontforks. In therear the SECA II utilizes anoval section swingarm lor strength to keep the rider In control while employing IInk·type single shock reer suspension. Tocomplement thebike's superbly engineered versatility is a comfortable seat thatleaves the riderwithanagile seating position which Is comfortable enough for longcruises and easy two-up riding. Combine this with a fuel tank sufficient for long-range cruising and a low-profile slotted windscreen for wind protection and style a ridercan goa long way ontheSECA II. , In 1996, the SECA II wiil be offered in Black or Red colorschemes and is available at participating Yamaha dealerships nationwide. ALABAMA AUBURN Twin Cities Yamaha 851 Stage Rd. Aubu AL 36830 m. (334)8214139 DOTHAN Dothan Powersports 1760 RossClark Circle, S.E. Dothan, AL 36301 (800 )444-4502 CALIFORNIA .. ~ a ~ \.0 0'\ 0'\ ...., , 0 ...., .... l-< 0..

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