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• The RM125 is designed around one simple fact: lighter and ......... 1IiItter. That'. why the all-new RM125 for 2001 fa , with more power - and more controllable power -1hanever. J.iIIdII you feel the RM125's Increased top-end power. 'TIle Is modified so it sits ~ upright, wtrich Intake air pa...gewaya can be straighter. That ct ge, lIIong with new exhaust porting and a new exh'" pipe, glvea the engine a kick In top-end power that Jets you n.t-out run a_y from the competition on straight_ay.. For betIIIr throttle response across the powerband, the engine _ a new 38mm carburetor. The transmission Is also completely refined. It haa new first-and aecond-gear ratio. that help you grab the hole shot. And with a lighter clutch push rod and refined components throughout, it offers smoother shifting In every gear. In redesigning the RM125, we considered every detali. Its engine Is new from the inside out to make it more compact and lightweight. It's also designed to concentrate its weight toward the center of the bike, which actually makes It feel even lighter than It is. Weight-saving plastic helped trim weight from the radiator shroud, fuel tank, seat and fenders. For 2001, the RM125 also sports a new-generation yellow. And that's sure to get you noticed as you lap the field. RMI25 FEATURES • Weight trimmed from virtually every component and weight-saving plastic makes the RM125 lighter than ever. • Redesigned frame is lighter yet more rigid, with new geometry for improved responsiveness. • Engine is positioned more upright to allow straight air Intake tracts for increased mid-range and top-end power. • Modified porting, redesigned exhaust pipe and new carburetor produce even more top-end performance and crisper throttle response across the powerband. • Aggressive styling with new-generation yellow. Lake Country Motorsports 412 E. North St. Waukesha, W153188 (262) 547-3088 www.lcmports.com Everett Powersports 215 SW Everett Mall Way Everett, WA 98204 (425) 347-4545 RMC Motorsports 900 Lind Ave. SW Renton, WA 98055 (425) 226-4320 WYOMING Wild West Motorsports 110 North Center Rock Springs, WY 82901 (307) 382·3417 Tacoma Motorsports 4701 Center St. Tacoma, WA 98409 (253) 564·8678 Humboldt Sports Center 392 Hwy. 45 West Humboldt, TN 38343 (901) 784-5430 Plano Kawasaki Suzuki 3405 N. Central Expwy. Plano, TX 75023 (972) 422-411l Performance Plus Suzuki 5312 Pleasant View Memphis, TN 3 134 (901) 385-8296 Sherman Power Sports 1205 S. Sam Rayburn (Hwy 75) Sherman, TX 75090 (903) 868-3030 Sloan's Suzuki 2233 N.W. Broad Street Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (800) 342·1681 www.sloanssuzuki.com Longhorn Powersports 1811 Ft. Worth Hwy. Weatherford, TX 76086 (817) 596-3244 Suzuki Of Paris 312 E. Wood St. Paris, TN 38242 (901) 642-0511 Sharp's Motorsports 4413 1. 40 & Eastern Exit Amarillo, TX 79104 (806) 373-3053 Loudoun Motorsports 17 Catoctin Circle SE Leesburg, VA 20175 (800) 241-BlKE Casey Cycle City 634]. Clyde Morris Blvd. Newport News, VA 23601 (757) 595-9721 Sl l Skagit Powersports Inc. 1645 Walton Dr. Burlington, WA 98233 (360) 757·7999 skagitpowersports.com Mischler's Cycle Suzuki N8077Hwy33 Beaver Dam, WI 53916 (920) 885-6552 Enumclaw Suzuki 408 Roosevelt (Hwy 410) Enumclaw, WA 98022 (888) 590-5347 Ace Powersports LLC 8124 Sheridan Rd. Kenosha, WI 53143 (262) 654·3090 www.acepowersports.com suz www.suzuki • com At Suzuki we want every ride [0 be safe and enjoyable. So always wear B helmet, eye protection and protective clothing. Never ride under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. Study your owner's manunland always inspect your Suzuki before riding. Always supervise young riders. The RM series motorcycles are for closed-course competition use and related practices only. cue •• n e _ s • FEBRUARY 14, 2001 21