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Cycle News Issue 41 October 17, 2017

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2018 BETA RR RACE EDITION MODELS FIRST LOOK P54 2018 Beta 300 RR Race T he Italian manufacturer Beta revealed its line of Race Edition off-road models. It consists of two two-stroke models—250 and 300 RR Race—and four four-stroke models—350, 390, 430 and 480 RR Race. They are the same as the standard RR models but with a number of upgraded components. All of the Race models feature the latest-generation 48mm closed-cartridge Sachs forks, revised Sachs shocks, black anodized triple clamps, and new Michelin tires. Also special to the Race models: quick-release front wheel pin, Vertigo hand guards, black aluminum footpegs, rear sprocket with anodized aluminum core and steel teeth, billet aluminum chain-tensioner blocks, racing seat with pocket, black anodized shift/brake levers, transmission oil cap, engine oil cap and oil filter cap in red anodized aluminum, and special Racing graphics and rim decals. RR Race Editions are a low-production model; first shipments will arrive at dealers in December.

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