RUST magazine: Rust#2

Enduro
WHEN YOU’RE IN ITALY and someone wearing
dark glasses informs you that ‘This is a family-run
business’ you tend to sit up and listen to what they
have to say. I half expected him to add the word
‘Capice?’ at the end…
Fortunately it’s not quite as sinister as it sounds.
Beta have been owned by the same family since
they started out in business 111 years ago. That’s
some heritage right there; in terms of dirt bikes,
only Husqvarna has more in the way of provenance.
This however is not a history lesson, so
let’s get straight on and tell you about the 2016
enduro and trail models and what you will find.
The big news for the 2016 model year is the
introduction of an automatic oil injection system
(that’s ‘autolube’ to you and me, squire) on all of
the two-stroke models except the Racing version
(due out in late September). Squirelled away under
the seat is a small plastic oil tank at the bottom of
which sits a tiny oil pump. This pump (controlled by
the CDI which in turn is linked to a throttle position