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Cycle News 2004 02 11

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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THE HOTTEST NEW FOURSTROKE ON THE TRACK The motocross world is about to get shaken up in a big way. Introducing the incredible, all-new RM-Z2S0, a four-stroke motocross bike destined to dominate th e competition and re-write the record books. Featuring the most advanced new four-stroke technology, the RM-Z2S0's powerplant is unbelievably light and compact. Just as impressive, it has less engine braking than any other four-stroke motocrosser - and that's something you can tum directly into faster lap times. The RM-Z2S0 is also extraordinarily light, and it has an ideally designed riding position so you can take on jumps with total confidence. The all-new RM-Z2S0 - the hottest new four-stroke on the track - will leave the competition fighting for second ~ place. • Incr edibly light dry weight of 203.5 Ibs. is a res ult of compact sem i-dry sump lubrication design. extensive use of titanium. magnesium and aluminum engine components and lightweight chassis cons truction • W ide and stro ng powerband, matched by easy- to-con- tro l four-stroke characteristics. Ignition timing and crankshaftinertia selected for optimum engine braking characteristics • Over-square bore x stroke allows strong and reliable top-end performance, while a rev limiter prevents over-revving RM - Z2 50 4 - STROKE YELLOW www.cyclenews.com • Easystarting, hot or cold, thanks to an automatic cen trifugaldecompression system. a carburetor with hot start circuit and a hot start lever integrated with the clutch leve r New swingarm w ith tapered. hydro -formed beams features a cast bracket behind the shock to suit the new suspen sio n linkage system CYClE NEWS • FEBRUARY 11 ,2004 73

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