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OREGON Taylor Motorcycles, Inc. Good Time Cycle Co. 511 E. Front SI. Tyler, TX 75702 2140 No . Pacifi c Hwy. Woodburn, OR 9707 1 (903) 595-3409 (503) 981-1813 VIRGINIA PENNSYLVANIA Triangle Cycles North Crossroads Motorsports 5375 William Flynn Highway Gib soni a, PA 15044 (724) 444-6555 TENNESSEE White's Cycle & Marine 4917 Hwy. 58 Chattanooga, T N 37416 2104 Riverside Dr. Danvill e, VA 24540 (4341 799-8000 Casey Cycle City 634 J . Clyd e M orri s Blvd. Newport New s, VA 23601 17571 595-9721 WASHINGTON 1423) 499-6000 AMA NATIONAL ARENACROSS CHAMR The result was anything but a surprise w hen Ivan Tedesco wrapped up the 2004AMA 125ccWest Region Supercross title early. In fact, the Kawasaki 4-stroke KX250F was so dominant that it won seven out of eight rounds. Its compact, high rewing semi-dry sump engine features dual ignition maps, a big FeR Keihin carb with throttle position sensor for exhilarating power and performance , and light magnesium covers to cut weight The fourstroke KX250F hooks up like no other for that all-important first tum holeshot Add a 48mm inverted cartridge fork and new style UNI-TRAKe rear suspension to a slim Kawasaki Perimeter Frame, integrate slick Kaw asaki bodywork and a new seat that emphasizes the slim dimensions, and you've got the class-leader. Period. • Kawasaki delivers leading-edge performance with the latest recing engine technology for the strong 249ccDOHC 4·valv84-slroke powerplanl • New oil filt er cover makes for easyaccess. • Semi·dry engine oil sump design positions the crankshaft lower in the ClseS I nd reduces stirring losses found in 8 full wet lu mp. • DigitalCapacitor Discharge Ignition with TPS employs 8 microprocessor 10 monitor throttle position and engine rpm while 8 special two-stage digi- • New upper pinch bolts enter the lop alloy triple clamp from the outside for easier eccess. Asleep tal map reduces enginebraking effect, angle for the steering heed sharpens the steering response for crisp handling. • Cuningweight is an ultra lightweight all-titanium exhaust header Bnd pipe with aluminumsilencer. • New clutch adjustermakes finetuning during the race a reBlrty. Ahot-startcircuit with leveron the clutch levermount aids faster restarts. Knotts Power Sports TEXAS 1504 Frui tvale Blvd . Yakima , WA 98902 (509 ) 965 -9889 D&S Kawasaki 3636 S. Cooper SI. Arl ington, TX 76015 WEST VIRGINIA (8 Jn 465-5454 Kawasaki of Berkeley Springs Woods Fun Center 11405 North IH 35 Au stin, TX 78753 (5 12) 459·3311 Kawasaki West 3112 A lta Mere Drive Fort Worth, TX 76116 (817) 244-5201 AJ Foyt Cycles 9650 North Freeway Housto n, TX 77037 75 Good Times Dr iv e Berkeley Springs , WV 25411 (3041 258 ·1449 WISCONSIN Bob Barr's Kawasaki 1701 S. Stoughton Rd. M adis on, WI 53716 (6081 222 -6800 (281) 445-4227 WYOMING Plano Kawasaki Wild West Motorsports 3405 N. Central Plano, TX 75023 110 North Center St reet Rock Spri ngs, WY 82901 (972) 422-4111 1 307) 382-3417 Kawasaki Let the good times roll. Rid e responsibly. Kawa saki bel ieves safety begins w ith us and cont in ues with you . Always wear a he lme t. eye pr ot ecti on . and p roper appar el. Neve r rid e under the rnu uence of drugs or alcohol. Rid e in authorized close d cou rse areas only. Rid ing is mo re fun on a well -maintained motorcycle ...follow the inst ruct ions in your owner's m anu al. Rem em ber. riding safe is smart.