{"id":1176,"date":"2023-04-21T08:09:19","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T08:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2023-04-21T08:10:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T08:10:16","slug":"ken-ricks-suzuki-tr500-mkii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/2023\/04\/21\/ken-ricks-suzuki-tr500-mkii\/","title":{"rendered":"Ken Rick&#8217;s Suzuki TR500 MkII"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ken claimed this machine was raced to victory in the 1973\/74 Marlboro Series in New Zealand by Dale Wylie, but that claim is disputed. Ken&#8217;s seat is not standard.The standard seat can be seen below in the shot of Jack Findlay&#8217;s TR500II\u00a0pictured in 1973. (Picture borrowed from Ray Battersby&#8217;s book\u00a0<a class=\"rvts4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ozebook.com\/compendium\/maps\/documents\/69.html\">Team Suzuki<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1177\" src=\"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500IIfindlayb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500IIfindlayb.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500IIfindlayb-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500IIfindlayb-768x508.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1178 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500mkii.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500mkii.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500mkii-149x300.jpg 149w, https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500mkii-510x1024.jpg 510w, https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500mkii-768x1542.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/tr500mkii-765x1536.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ken claimed this machine was raced to victory in the 1973\/74 Marlboro Series in New Zealand by Dale Wylie, but that claim is disputed. Ken&#8217;s seat is not standard.The standard seat can be seen below in the shot of Jack<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-read-more\"><a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/2023\/04\/21\/ken-ricks-suzuki-tr500-mkii\/\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Ken Rick&#8217;s Suzuki TR500 MkII<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[24,252],"tags":[251],"class_list":["post-1176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tr500","category-ken-ricks","tag-tr500-mkii","wpcat-24-id","wpcat-252-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1180,"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions\/1180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ozebook.com\/comune\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}