1976 Yamaha Don Vesco Streamliner KONI Shocks - Vintage Motorcycle Ad

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1976 Yamaha Don Vesco Streamliner KONI Shocks - Vintage Motorcycle Ad
Original, Vintage Magazine Advertisement
Page Size: Approx. 8" x 11" (21 cm x 28 cm)
Condition: Good
*Don Vesco and crew with the KONl-equipped twin-engined Yamaha Streamliner that set AMA land speed
record of 303.812 mph and FIM mark of 302.928 mph at Bonneville Salt Flats, September 28, 1975.
KONI -WORLD’S FASTEST CYCLE SHOCK!
The KONI internally adjustable shock absorber is an engineering triumph that represents
proven principles of hydraulics. The same quality is employed in the manufacture
of these shocks as that used by the world’s motorcycle speed record holder.*
A simple adjustment eliminates the need for installation of costly
parts or the time-consuming operation of changing oil to another
viscosity. Winning bikes in road races, moto-cross and enduros
substantiate the stamina and performance of KONIs!
360° heliarc welded eyes
for maximum strength
have sleeved bushings to accept
different mounting studs.
KONI adjustability
is standard
not an optional “extra.”
Internal adjustability —
rebound forces can be set
to meet riders' preference
for all types of terrain
without adding parts
or changing oil.
Guide is intricately drilled
for maximum flow and
circulation of fluid
before final finish.
Individually calibrated
foot valve controls
"bump" force (damping).
All moving parts
machined from solid stock.
Also available in finned aluminum
Adjustable lower
spring platform.
All KONI shocks
are dynotested.
Rebound forces
controlled by unique system
of orifices and
spring-loaded by-pass valve
no need to depend on oil viscosity.
Consistently close clearance
of piston to cylinder
insures trouble-free performance.
High quality
induction hardened steel piston rod
chrome plated
to an ultra hard finish.
To guarantee
precision roundness and strength
inner cylinder is drawn
from seamless tubing.
BIKONI LIMITED
150 GREEN STREET • HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY 07601
13653-AL-7605-04 RL- e76ea15