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Cycle News 1983 01 12

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~ ~ ~ 00 0") ....... '"' C\.f ....... ~ $0-4 • It beat them all. Over 1200 of them. They came to Florida from 27 states and Canada to race the Mini Olympics. For four days these minicycle cycle racers battled. through Short Track, Tf, Hare Scrambles and Motocross events to find the best all-around rider in the world. He's Team Green's Larry Ward. And his machine is a ne~ 1983 Kawasaki KX80. Larry's Bronze Boot Award, given to the rider with the highest point total, is a very . • I . prestigious honor. Witness the fact that some riders showed. up with as many as four machines, one for each type of race. But Larry blew them all away with an out-of-the-crate, break-it-incheck-the-spokes-Iube-thechain-and-put-it-on-the-starting-line, box-stock KX80. And he did it in both the Stock and Modified. classes! That's the same liquidcooled, 6-speed, single-strut Uni~rak®, lO-inch-travel, 134-lb. KX80 that's sitting at C\l ~ t:: C\l I-) your Kawasaki dealer right now. Get on down there and take a look at what the best minicycle racer in the world rides ... the best minicycle in the world. Team Green Let the good times roll. P.or c1"f'd·course competition use ohly. Speclhcatlons subiect to ch~~ ~·'I"1.11ho,lI!.'nollc,..~vallablhty may be h"lrted. Ka~asakl.beheves tt; nd'!,9 safely. Ches:k local laws before you nde. Member. AMA and MSF. 3

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