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Cycle News 2016 Issue 06 February 16

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VOL. 53 ISSUE 6 FEBRUARY 17, 2016 P23 SHERCO ANNOUNCES LIMITED EDITION FACTORY ENDURO MODELS S herco recently announced that its new limited edition 2016 Factory Enduro Model is now available to the public. This, Sherco says, is the same motorcycle that is issued to the official Sherco factory rid- ers. It has many special parts including the suspension units, the brakes, the exhaust, a translucent fuel tank, a special "Double Grip 3" saddle and a unique graphics kit. New for this year, the "Factory" model is equipped with a WP closed-cartridge 48mm fork. The two-stroke displacement models (250/300) and the four-stroke displace- ment models (250/300/450) in the enduro range will be available in this configuration for a limited time. CN 2016 Sherco 300 SE R CZ WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, VINTAGE MX DATE ANNOUNCED T he eyes of the vintage mo- tocross world will be on the E Street MX Complex in Marys- ville, California, April 23-24 for the third annual Don Matthews CZ World Championship and Vintage Motocross. A celebration of everything CZ, riders from 11 countries are scheduled to participate, including the only non-American winner of the Superbowl Of Motocross, l974 winner, Jaroslav Falta, and his teammate Zed- neck Velky. Both Falta and Velky will be honored and will receive a special presentation award along with American motocross stars including Brad Lackey, Lori Payne, Rex Staten, the Flyin' Hawaiian John DeSoto, Gary Chaplin, Marty Tripes, Harry Kl- emm and other well-known stars of motocross past. Opening-day ceremonies on Saturday will include a pancake breakfast served by the Marys- ville Boy Scouts of America, a morning practice with legends of CZ past, both American and international stars taking to the track demonstrating different styles unique to their home countries followed by a chrono- logical "Show of CZ's" on the start straightaway. A BBQ and CZ bike auction will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, the E Street MX back track will feature the Interna- tional class of riders from around the world racing on vintage CZs for the bragging rights of the fastest 250 and 500 CZ. At intermission, the North Versus South race will pit former Fox Factory racers Donnie Canta- loupi and Danny Turner against the southern California team of CALVMX Champions Clark Jones and Nick LaPaglia Sr. All will be mounted on beautiful vintage CZ motocross bikes. Gates open both days at 6 a.m., rain or shine. Tickets will be available at the gate. CN

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