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May 5, 2014

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www.PowersportsBusiness.com AFTERMARKET Powersports Business • May 5, 2014 • 45 HOTPRODUCTS AFTERMARKET MARSHALL RACING SOLO III MX GEAR Specifications — Marshall Racing's SOLO III gear has been launched for the 2014 racing season with fit, function, comfort and durability built into the design. The jersey is made of soft polyester construction with vented sleeves to keep the rider cool. The pants are constructed of durable 600 denier poly nylon material, with a 1680 denier knee panel that includes leather on the inside of both legs for extra protection and room for knee braces. Flex panels in the knees, crotch and calf provide superior fit and comfort. The gloves are made with a high quality syn- thetic leather padded palm, with silicone fingertip grips for increased brake and clutch control. Benefits — SOLO III gear has been created with the needs of today's racer and the dealer's margin in mind. It has been inspired by race design and is offered in multiple color ways in youth and adult sizing. SOLO III gear is available in sizes S-XXL with pants sized 18-38 in red, blue, orange, black and green. Suggested Retail Price — Jersey, $29.95; pants, $99.95; gloves, $24.95 Contact — 989/872-2109; www.marshalldistributing.com DRAG SPECIALTIES MASTER CYLINDERS Specifications — Drag Specialties' top-of-the line front brake master cylinder assemblies assure quality braking performance, according to the company. Each assembly includes lever, clamp half and banjo bolt. The 9/16" bore master cylinders have a 7/16"-24 banjo bolt and the 11/16" bore master cylinders have a 3/8"-24 banjo bolt. Benefits — The assemblies are available in a black finish and are compatible with DOT 4 or 5 brake fluid. The master cylinders work with all 1" or 1 1/4" diam- eter handlebars, and they fit 1996-2014 models, except 2008-14 dressers, Harley-Davidson trikes and 2004-14 XL models. Suggested Retail Price — $199.95 Contact — www.dragspecialties.com K&N OIL FILER FOR GOLD WING Specifications — Big Bike Parts is now shipping the K&N KN-204 Oil Filter. Benefits — The KN-204 oil filter fits many motorcy- cles, including the GL1500 and GL1800 Gold Wing, VT1300, VTX1300, VTX1800, XVS1300, VN1600 and others. Suggested Retail Price — $13.99 Contact — 800/826-2411; www.bigbikeparts.com TOUR MASTER TRANSITION SERIES 3 JACKET Specifications — The Tour Master Transition Series 3 Jacket from Helmet House is three-quarter length with a 600 denier Carbolex and 1680 denier ballistic polyester shell that incorporates reflective Phoslite panels for increased nighttime visibility. Benefits — Its waterproof, breathable Rainguard bar- rier allows for dryness without perspiration buildup, and a collar anchor prevents flapping when the collar is open. It's available in men's sizes XS-4XL and tall MDT-3XT, and women's XS-XL in red/black, black/ black, silver/black, wine/black, steel blue/black and hi-vis yellow/black. Suggested Retail Price — $209.99 Contact — www.helmethouse.com EVS T7 PULSE HELMET Specifications — The new T7 Pulse Helmet by EVS is available in three unique styles (Pulse, Crossfade and Martini) for a total of 11 color ways. The T7 is DOT/Snell certified and fea- tures the RAM Air Cooling System. Its polycarbonate shell weighs 1,632 grams. Benefits — The T7 also has a removable moisture- wicking liner. The helmet is available in sizes XS-XXL. Suggested Retail Price — $175 Contact — www.evs-sports.com PIAA 9007 & H13 BULBS Specifications — PIAA Corporation has broadened its line of Night-Tech replacement bulbs with the addition of 9007 and H13 bulbs. A hallmark of PIAA bulbs is PIAA's exclusive XTRA Technology, the result of PIAA's innovative blend of gases and filament design and construction. Night-Tech bulbs are made with an exclusive blend of gases with a proportion- ally higher level of inert gases, encased in a rugged glass enclosure. A special aerospace alloy filament material and shape, along with proprietary dual band bulb coatings, also contribute to the per- formance and longevity advantages of these bulbs. The bulbs' 3600 Kelvin color temperature affords whiter illumination than conventional bulbs, while retaining SAE/DOT approval. Benefits — The 9007 and H13 halogen bulbs fit a wide variety of powersports vehicles. Night-Tech bulbs are direct replacement plug-and-play bulbs with no modifications needed to wiring and no additional relays needed. These bulbs provide up to 90 percent more light than conventional bulbs, which translates into an increase in illumina- tion range of as much as 100 feet (35 meters), according to PIAA. Suggested Retail Price — H13 Twin Pack or 9007 Twin Pack, $69 Contact — www.piaa.com HARLEY-DAVIDSON PASSING LINK HYBRID ULTRA-LIGHT HALF HELMET Specifications — The new men's Harley- Davidson Pass- ing Link Hybrid Ultra-Light Half Helmet offers the lightweight comfort of fiberglass and aramid shell construction that's 17 percent lighter than traditional fiberglass shells. It weighs 1 pound, 6 ounces and features a soft, moisture-wicking and anti-microbial inner lin- ing that's removable and washable. Benefits — It meets DOT requirements and is avail- able in sizes XS-2XL. Suggested Retail Price — $185 Contact — www.harley-davidson.com STOP & GO — TUBELESS PUNCTURE PILOT Specifications — The new Stop & Go — Tubeless Puncture Pilot allows riders to make an on the wheel repair to tubeless tires and re-inflate them on the spot. The kit includes the Pocket Tire Plugger with its 15 mushroom shaped rubber plugs, a compact 12-volt Mini-Air compressor with built-in gauge and LED light, a 66-inch power cord that fits Battery Ten- der connectors, 1-inch alligator extension clips and a 36-inch extension lighter adapter and a 4-inch tire valve hose with sports needle and inflatable adapter. Benefits — The kit fits into a durable zippered canvas bag that measures 7x3x3.5 inches and weighs 1.7 lbs. The mushroom plugs work on all tubeless tires, while the Mini-Air Compressors are intended for use on motorcycles, scooters, mowers, small tractors, golf cars and ATVs. Suggested Retail Price — $64.95 Contact — www.stopngo.com NELSON RIGG GWR-1200 Specifications — Nelson Rigg's GWR-1200 Rear Rack Pack is made from rugged UV treated 1680d Tri-Max ballistic nylon. Features include reflec- tive piping, coil-over zippers and a quick release mounting system that easily mounts to the rack on a Gold Wing top box or a Harley-Davidson tour pack rack. It includes six metal D-rings for mounting straps, two larger zippered pockets on the outer lid, side pockets and an integrated mesh pocket on the underside of the lid. 44 • May 5, 2014 • Powersports Business www.PowersportsBusiness.com with its new Zilent tire. It's the industry's first true trike tire in both design and appli- cation with handling and performance for the trike market, along with advanced compound for great mileage and handling in both wet and dry applications. The Zilent is available in 205/65Rx15. JOE ROCKET SIGNS CHRIS 'TEACH' MCNEIL Joe Rocket has signed freestyle/stunt rider Chris "Teach" McNeil through 2015. "Teach," known for his unique and aggressive riding style, also stands out by being the only factory-supported BMW stunt rider perform- ing on the S1000RR and F800 GS. Throughout the season, the former Stunt Wars Champion and two-time XDL East Champion will use a variety of Joe Rocket gear at more than 30 events. "Joe Rocket has been a championship brand for many years, and I'm excited about the opportunity to represent Rocket Nation and help keep Joe Rocket at the forefront of the industry for many years to come," McNeil said. NEW OIL ANALYSIS KIT FROM OIL ANALYZERS Oil Analyzers, a division of AMSOIL INC., has expanded its oil analysis kit offerings by adding a new Value Kit as a low-cost option when a full fluid analysis is not required. Oil analysis is a beneficial tool that allows consumers to gauge the current con- dition of the oil and whether it's suitable for use. The new Value Kit focuses on four key areas of testing: oil thickness, corro- sion potential, wear metals and beneficial oil additives. PSB DIGEST Harold Olaf Cecil (left), owner and co-founder of Giant Loop off-road motorcycle luggage company, joins his team in celebrating their Powersports Business Nifty 50 award for the Fandango Tank Bag PRO. Nifty 50 winners are encouraged to send a team photo with their award to dmcmahon@powersportsbusiness.com. See Hot Products, Page 46 P44x46-PSB6-Aftermarket.indd 45 4/23/14 10:29 AM

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