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Cycle News 2014 Issue 42 October 21

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VOL. 51 ISSUE 42 OCTOBER 21, 2014 P71 BY THE CN STAFF PHOTOGRAPHY BY KIT PALMER T he transition from carburetion to fuel injection hasn't been the smoothest of ones for the KTM 250 SX-F. When the 250 SX-F first re- ceived FI in 2011, the KTM—previously known for its incredibly powerful motor and featherweight pack- age—lost a little bit of its edge in horsepower that it had previously enjoyed over the other 250Fs. But the real problem wasn't so much about losing some power as it was about gaining weight—something it did a lot of.

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