Cycle World
CYCLE WORLD
JUNE 1976
VOLUME 15 NUMBER 6
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
PRO TECHNIQUES FOR OFF-ROAD RIDING/ When it comes to riding in the dirt, Russ Darn~ell `s written the book. .and CYCLE WORLD's publishing it, beginning this month.
41 HILLS/Momentum is the key to going up; the right line and body position will get you down.
47 SAND/Above a/I, keep the gas on.
50 BRAKING/J1vou don t use roar front brake, you `re headed for trouble.
CYCLE WORLD TESTS
35 YAMAHA XS500C/ Three years of dei'elopinent and a host of changes have created one of the lilost well-rounded packages on the market.
60 BULTACO 125 PURSANG/11,i all new six-speed transmission helps the Pursang equal the performance of other 1 25s.
PRODUCT EVALUATIONS
66 WHAT'S NEW IN WILEELS, FORKS AND SHOCKS?/CYCLE WORLD tests Lester Wheels for the Zi, Marzocchi borks for 125 inotocrossers, and Works Perf~r,iiance Shocks for RM Suzukis and the TT500 Yamaha.
COMPETI1'ION
52 CAMEL PRO SERIES: DAYTONA/Another brilliant i'ictorv for Johnny Cecotto one made possible hi' a smooth riding stile that `s easy 00 tires.
F EAT URES
30 TRIALS NOTE BOOK/Just a few Jinal tins on riding and ?m?chine prevaration. tiieii oii `re on your oit',i.
57 HIGH FLYIN' BARRY SHEENE/East riding and a social life to match are the stuff of superstarclom.
70 WHAT'S IN A NAME?/IIoi,rs ui fiiii when von `r' playing a game called I lybrids.
TEChNICAL
72 MAKING KAWASAKI'S SUPERBIKE SUPER, PARE IV/Fine-tuning the racer arid comparing its performance to that of the ultimate street Zi and the original $100 lix.
DEPARTMENTS
4 Up Iront
11 Letters
22 Feedback
90 New Models & Products
104 Index to Advertisers
105 Classified Advertising
106 Slipstream
