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Participating Yamaha Dealers A ny ordinary man would have been satisfied with building Motocross Action Magazine's Bike of the Year twice in a row. Especially if the same bike won the back-toback 125cc AMA Western Regional Supercross titles under Kevin Windham, and was proclaimed the best 125 motocrosser in the universe by everyone who knows there'~ no "r" between "moto" and "cross!' After all that you'd think "Dr. Ed~' Scheidler would spend the off season working on his tan. Instead, Ed and his .crew built more power, better suspension, stronger brakes and a stack of other improvements into the '98 YZ 125. Fortunately, Ed knows the price of victory. is eternal research and development. Action Powersports 404 N . I-45 Ennis. TX 75 119 (9n) 875-6.195 - (888) 8 75-6595 Houston Yama.ha Motorsports 9550 FM 1960 W . Houston. TX n070 (281) 890-202 0 N o rth Texas Yamaha 22 1 Huffines Piau lewisville. TX 7505 7 (9n ) 420·4000 N icho lso n Moto r Sports 1500 W . Ferguson Ro ad ML Pleasant. TX 75455 (BOO) 333·7 145 engage In stunt lidi ng and avoid excessive speed. Provide parental supeMsion when 8 rnoIorcyde is being operated by a minor. Every moto rcycle roar should be awa re of the limits of his or her skills. experience and abilities and tide acrordingty. Begi nners shou ld be extremely cautious and allow extra time and distance for maneuvering and braki ng. All riders shou ld ride w ell with in the limits oflheir abilities . never beyond them. Do not drink and ride. tt is Ulega! and dangerous. Yamaha and the Motorcyde Safe ty Founda tion encourage you 1 ride safely and respect the e nviron0 men t. For furt her informa liOn regarding the MSF cou rse. please call 1-800-446-922 7. The riders used during photog~ raph y of this brochure are highly skilled , very ta lented professional racers. All 01 Ihe action was shot on a dosed .cou rse. and is not intended 10 be dupl icated in any way. Speaficauons subject 10 c:hange without nct ce. · YZS come with a 3Q.Day Limited Factory W arranty . Um ited wa rranty does nol apply to units for racing . See your dealer for det eas. Ed Scheidler is an employee of Yamaha Mol or COrp .• U.S.A. No Endorsement or promise is implied . Enumclaw Yamaha 408 Ro os evelt Enumclaw . W A 98022 (360) 825 -4 502 Federal W3Y Yamaha 33003 Pacific Hwy So. Federal Way. WA 98003 (25 3) 838- 3290 Seaffcrd. TX rurt longview t-lc ecrspcrts 1113 Vande rcook Way longview. WA 98632 (360) 636-1220 196'" class condilion before riding . Never ride a yz on paved surf aces or pubrK: roads ; never carry passengers; nev er The Brothers 5205 I st Street Brem erton. W A 983 12 (360) 479-6 943 0 ' (360 ) n9-6992 Cycle Shack 11941 5.w. Fwy. (28 1) 530.9337 There are few joys In life equal to the free-spirited thrill and expelience 01 molorcyding. And thaf s why irs irnJXW· ta nt for all of us to do our part as responsible riders. By folklwing 'ogicaI rommon-sense rules . we can maintain sea0 son after se aso n of unparall eled enjoyment of our sport. Always remember 1 review you r Yamaha Motorcyde Owner's Manua l be fore you ride. Be fore each ride. take time to check aI you r equipment. Alwa ys wear an approved hetmet.. eye protecbOn. lOng-sleeved shirt. long trousers . gloves ancJ bOOtS. And atways be sure your bike esin hrst- Frede ricksburg Mo tor Sporn 390 King> Hwy . Fredericksburg. VA 22..05 (5'10) 89'i-9Ioo Sou th VOllley Mo tosports 11553 S. State Street Draper, UT 84020 (BO I) 576- 189'i "§ "' I'iil Sportcydes jarman's 1I04-1 Oth 5... N .W., P.O. Box 893 Charlottesville. VA 22902 (804) 293-+406 Sunnys.ide Yamaha 508 Yakima. Vaney Hwy. Sunnys ide. WA 989 +4 (509) 837-+438 Yarmha Of POrt Washington S40 W . Grand Avenue Pert Washington. WI 53074 (4 14 ) 284 -599 5 ...- ...... Q) ..0 a .... u o 45