VOLUME 59 ISSUE 21 MAY 24, 2022 P101
M
y trials career is quite illustrious. Many years ago, I re-
tired from trials competition while at the top of my game.
The last time I competed in a local observed trials event,
I won, but it was also my very first trials competition ever, so I left
trials with a perfect record. Okay, I didn't really retire, but it was
the last time I officially competed in trials, though that was never
my intention. It just happened that way. For whatever reason, I
just never pursued it. Dang, maybe I missed my calling.
However, I've always been a fan of trials, especially as a kid
when I heard that many of my motocross heroes (like Roger De-
Coster) used trials to sharpen their motocross skills or started out
riding trials before going on to become motocross stars. Wanting
to be a motocross star myself, I bought a used Montesa Cota 247
This is Electric
Motions top-of-
the-line trials bike,
the ePure Race. It
performs as good
as it looks.
CRAWLERS
We go "battery" on Electric Motion's
complete line of electric trials bikes
BY KIT PALMER
