out of Sidekick SUZUKI 4X4 IS AS FUN TO DRIVE AS IT LOOKS THE SUCCESS of Sidekick stems from its multi-purpose capability. Capable off-road, the Sidekick is wooing buyers ‘with its on-road comfort and avant garde styling. “This 4X4 has excellent traction in all types of terrain and weather conditions,” says | David Mite- Donald, general sales manager of Pacific Suzuki. But the Sidehick is also fun to drive, cass to park and fuel efficient." For 1990, the Suzuki Sidekich has been refined throveh various trim and mechanical changes. Sidekick is available in two body styles: a convertible and hardtop. There are three trim fevels: the JA, JX (pictured here) and Juxurious ILX. The 1990 JX has upgraded equipment and trim levels. Alumi- num wheel rims replace the former chrome wheels. Also available is three-speed automatic transmission with lock-up torque convertor. Power steering has been made standard. The JN has a split fold down tear seat. Side moldings are color coordinated and the rear bumper features a rubberized mat to reduce surface scratches during loading of the cargo area. The JUN includes options such as eriise control, power windows and lee 25 - Friday, June 8, 1990 - North Shore News For convertible models, Suzuki offers an optional thermal plastic top which weighs less than 100 Ibs. and can be easily installed or removed in less than 10 minutes. Other options include: hood deflector, brush guards, automatic free wheeling hubs, premium sound system, custom cargo mat and electric winch. Sidekick’s warranty is good for three years or 80,000) km, whichever comes first. The vehicle starts at $14,995, The Sidekick JIS can be seen at Pacific Suzuki, 1845 Powell Street, Vancouver or at Jim Pattison Suzuki, 3330 Main Street, Van- couver. NEWS photos Neil Lucente THE SUZUKI Sidekick JX is a peppy little 4X4 that performs well on and off- road.