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Pecos Enterprise in Pecos, Texas

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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1972

Page

4

Motorcycler mania sweeps nation gains speed in US market

The article surveys the explosive rise of motorcycle popularity in the United States. It notes explosive model turnover, growing registrations from under 500,000 in 1960 to over three million, and a young rider demographic. Honda leads about 50 percent of the market, followed by Suzuki Kawasaki and Yamaha, with European brands like Triumph BSA BMW and Norton fading but still favored by some riders.

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Razor care and road riding memories from daily life

A fragment from a local column blends humor about keeping razor blades sharp with reminiscences of old straight razors and a note on modern safety in recreational vehicles. It references shaving habits, a stubborn rooster, bicycle and dirt bike trends, and a reader question about safe campers versus motorhomes.

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