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Cycle News Issue 37 September 19, 2017

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IN THE WIND P50 GASGAS INTRODUCES NEW TXT GP T he Spanish manufacturer GasGas introduced a new tri- als model for 2018—the GasGas TXT GP. This top-of-the-line lim- ited series trialer will be available in four displacement capacities: 300, 280, 250 and 125cc and built entirely in its Salt (Girona) factory in Spain. The new Euro4-compliant TXT GP features a titanium header pipe, aluminum triple clamps, a Tech fork and Ohlins shock with new spring adjusters. It also has a clutch preload system for improved sensitivity and added adjustability. The TXT GP also features, Boyesen carbon fiber reed valves, double-spark CDI, car- bon fiber airbox, Renthal handle- bars and carbon fiber exhaust protector. CN B eta says that its all-new Minicross-E, designed for children between the ages of 7-11, "is an easy, off-road motor- cycle for youngsters starting out. The Minicross-E offers a power delivery that will not overwhelm the young riders and help boost their confidence." It's powered by a quiet electric mo- tor that won't disturb the neighbors or deposit harmful pollutants. It also has an aluminum swingarm, 33mm inverted hydraulic forks and adjustable air/spring shock disc brakes and an "appealing design." And it all weighs less than 100 pounds (94.5 pounds to quote Beta). The bike will be available in November with an MSRP of $1799. CN GasGas revealed its all-new 2018 TXT GP trials bike. Beta's new MiniCross-E is designed for children between the ages 7-11. BETA DEBUTS NEW MINICROSS ELECTRIC

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