30
Years Ago
DECEMBER 2, 1992
Our 1993 Kawasaki KX125 test bike was pictured in action on the cover
of Cycle News 30 years ago. We also tested the KX250... We had full
coverage of the Baja 1000, where Kawasaki's Team Green's Danny Hamel,
Paul Ostbo and Garth Sweetland teamed up to take the win... Jean-
Michel Bayle went out in style by winning the Paris Supercross in front of
the home crowd. It was Bayle's last
supercross/motocross race before
embarking on a career in road
racing... Things got a little silly at the
Laugh-In Trophy Trial at Glen Helen.
A mud-covered Mike Kiedrowski was pictured on the cover 20
years ago after wrapping up the WORCS Championship at Honey
Lake. Ty Davis took the day's win, but Kiedrowski nabbed his second
title... Grant Langston won the Bercy Supercross, while the U.S.
won the "us-versus-them" team competition... We had coverage of
the Elsinore Grand Prix. Destry Abbott won the featured Harvey
Mushman 100 race.
the home crowd. It was Bayle's last
supercross/motocross race before
racing... Things got a little silly at the
Laugh-In Trophy Trial at Glen Helen.
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20
Years Ago
NOVEMBER 27, 2002
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Our 1993 Kawasaki KX125 test bike was pictured in action on the cover
of
coverage of the Baja 1000, where Kawasaki's Team Green's
Paul Ostbo
Michel Bayle
the home crowd. It was Bayle's last
supercross/motocross race before
embarking on a career in road
racing... Things got a little silly at the
Laugh-In Trophy Trial at Glen Helen.
(Left) Kenny Roberts (80) leads
Gary Scott at the Golden State
Championship at Ascot 50 years
ago. Roberts came out on top.
(Below) The 1983 water-cooled
KTM 250 MX had a claimed dry
weight of 219 pounds.
