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Cycle News 2016 Issue 39 October 4

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VOL. 53 ISSUE 39 OCTOBER 4, 2016 P85 W orking hard to provide a dual- sport suited for everyone, Beta has introduced the 125 RR-S to the American market. At $4999, it isn't exactly in the play bike price range, but it is priced well under what a full-blown dual sport costs and it provides a lot of bang for a 125cc four-stroke. Plus it is street legal! LET'S DO IT The heart of this little dual-sport is an Italian-built, four-valve, liquid- cooled 125cc four-stroke engine. A Mikuni 26mm carburetor feeds an engine best described as surpris- ingly peppy. With decent torque and a bit of flywheel weight, the 125 RR-S lugs down impressively low, pulling full-sized adults up WE CHECK OUT BETA'S ALL-NEW ENTRY- LEVEL, STREET-LEGAL OFF-ROADER. STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY ADAM BOOTH SLOW AND LOW, THAT IS THE TEMPO

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