Introdudngthe best-handling full-sized cars ever built in this country. What is Radial Tuned Suspension? X ” .■< • ■ / V /■- Wnßu , E -’■—■ ‘ ‘ * eSSS . K ?X * •'»sr*> .. ♦ wS ;i ’ _ ~ . _ , /rx-r-rxx • ■ ‘ .- ' Radial Tuned Suspension (RTS) is a I * * unique engineering system designed to I match the standard steel-belted radials I v to all suspension components. Not just a I simple addition, but a complete system. ■ t? / ; . * Each suspension component — I x „ W?/ \ includingthe body and frame —has ■ 4 W v lw \ j been extensively examined and re- I „ . . -IL .«* \ \1 m engineered to provide better handling. I |L \ Plus greater comfort and safety under the ■ V most severe road conditions. I I Improved economy I V 4 " r-- ■ I With Holden’s great new suspension system you can expect not only peace-of- |l| • ■ K mind while driving, but you can rest easy R Bfl H knowing you're getting greater fuel ■ ‘ ; '-S economy and longer tyre life. Suspension durability is increased, road noise and ** I 1 MBgggfcbjM vibration are reduced. That’s RTS. You can always feel secure W column mounted control stalk to regulate with Holden’s w yourwipers, washers, turn signals and -*k~4 responsive, precisely control led the dimming and flashing of the high steering intensity quartz halogen headlamps. Uoauv Inadc There are big power-assisted front discs ..I ricavy lUavib Predictable . and rear drums for safe, sure stopping. —---■ cornering with a minimum of ~ For added driving ease you can order the h®/C body lean. Reduced chance of skidding optional automatic transmission and the ’ x\ or spinning. The rougher the road, the famous variable ratio power steering. r i: ) more you’ll notice the improvement. —— Holden HZ with RTS is built to take it. Computer designed suspension keeps optimum tyre tread on road. Fully-equipped range | Smooth Hde \\ Whether you choose KingswoodSL ... .. \JT or Premier, Sedans or Stationwagons, RTS also gives an incomparably y each has r-j-$ And each has a SU p er p sinoothernde but without sacrificing Rea r staler bar body roii. , range of features: the front seats are full sssmsss X"? m "te n . d n a eKe‘S ,n ■— surfaces — deeperfour-coil suspension we» fully laden onempty. (If youse eser centre anrot, there san eiMnt and larger diameter shock absorbers h? u m ak e an emergency manOeUVr© I |—l Lines compare body movement with lyremove™,t ITS means a smooth ode combine to soak up the bumps. No tujbr laden car you Happreciate ■ >r' Rubber bumper inserts, soft grip steering sideways bounce, no fighting the wheel to what an important achievement this is.) |L wheel, 2 speed fan-boosted ventilation, keep the car on the road, you have Holden with RTS offers you a much l oo p p j| e car p e ting, wide section body complete control whatever the greater degree or safety. I mouldings, full wheel covers, heated conditions. So advanced you must LI rear window, front and rear door armRpftpr rnrnprinp drivp it tn KpHpvp it j rests and a cigarette lighter are all Deuer cornering drive II IO oeiieve II standard equipment in every Holden Good cornering results ultimately The most significant feature of this ~ Kmgswood SL and Premier, from the degree of tyre adhesion to the car is its safe and predictable handling. j road. Holden's steel-belted radial tyres on We consider Holden with RTS the best Improved stability while towing, wider 6" rims stick superbly to the road, handling full-size car ever built in N.Z. even in emergency situations, even in the Tremendous tyre adhesion Come in and drive one at vour wet - to the road. X nearest General Motors Dealer. /\ Holden HZ with Radial Tuned Suspension, no other range of cars has this exclusive 1 ~'l - s y stem - GMV,dO3 /jh¥\ Wide wheel rim with steel belted radial tyre. Front and rear stabiliser bars-reduce A body roll on corners. Holden with RTS A® HI II |I|F 1 1M does what it’s told with a minimum of lean and fuss. Feel confident with RTS. Wlfl fflgS |gg Mfl More responsive steering WW lIVIwIVII ««■■■■ doJSStSS no T su?p d SS to T| IM An CIICHAHCIAH assie with sidewind buffeting or bumpy ■bIMIHIB IB® HR SB SUi IJbSHUM K JBy roads, just a straight and true ride. IHHHIHI IHHHHWB I GENERAL MOTORS NEW ZEALAND LIMITED f ■
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