Motorcycle Safety Amendments Set For October 1
The act is amended to require motorcycles to have handgrips under 36 inches apart and handlebars not more than 15 inches above the seat. Front forks longer than 32 inches are forbidden and hydraulic forks extensions must be one piece. Altering steering neck angle is banned and operating on highways with such changes is an offence. Burtniak notes extensive publicity but approves a winter period for compliance.
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New 1976 Ford and Mercury Cars Debut with Style
Ford and Mercury unveil their 1976 lines with bold exterior colours and refined interiors. Options include Turone colour schemes, styled-steel wheels, Twin Comfort Lounge Seats, Flight benches, and front buckets. Highlights mention the Pinto 3-Door Runabout and Granada improvements. EPA tests note a 25 percent fuel economy gain over last year.
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