Cycle World

CYCLE WORLD

APRIL 1976

VOLUME 15 NUMBER 4

SPECIAL TECHNICAL FEATURE

54 BUILDING DUHAMEL’S DAYTONA Zl/Dale-Starr Engineering reveals the whole truth about the nation’s fastest Production racer.

CYCLE WORLD TESTS

34 SUZUKI RM 100 MX/Long-travel suspension without excessive seat height makes this one racer that upcoming buzz-bomb pilots can get down to business on.

43 HONDA CR125M2/At last, a stock Elsinore with 20 bhp and long-travel suspension. But can it beat what`s currently being raced? And can it beat Marty Smith`s Flying Factory 125? The answer's iuuside.

62 SUZUKI GT500A/The homely one gets plastic surgery maintains reliability and remains a stronghold in the economy bike marketplace.

FEATURE

40 TRIALS NOTE BOOK/A report on Honda's S18, 000 trialer. In appearance, the RTL300 looks remarkablv stock, but in reality it bears little resemblance.

DEPARTMENTS

4 Up Front

11 Letters

24 Feedback

32 Round Up

70 Road Riding

86 New Models & Products

96 Index to Advertisers

97 Classified Advertising

98 Slipstream