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Hondaline Buckle-style MX boots The expression used by mo st MX riders to Casler Air Filter d escr ibe something they really like is " t rick:" And when they see these boots Casle r Performance Products adds another Yam ah a high performance air filt er to its ex pa nd ing line of appl ications. Fo r st reet or competit ion b ikes, this a ir filter is a carefully en ginee red, ra ce te sted design at' ret icu lated po lyester ure th ane fo am . Support ed by a me ta l screen, t his po rous fo am insu res prec ise fit with maximu m air flow . Casler's superi or system continu o usly traps d irt . d ust . sand an d ot he r air impu riti es. Th is Casler Air Filte r is des igned for 1973ยท74 MX 250 , MX 360 a nd SC 500 model Yamahas. Priced at $6 .59 . they will say they ar e rea lly " trick." When buckled , t he boots rese mb le a sta nda rd buckle boot , b ut they have a fu lly funct ional inte rna l lacing arr angement t hat provides t he ul timate in an kle p rotect ion and support . And , a pe rfect fit eve ry t ime. All at a very anractice price . Available in both end uro and MX so les. Fo r mo re inf o. rnat io n , cont ac t Amer ican Honda Moto r Co., Inc., 100 West Alond ra Boulevard , Dep t . CNW, Gard ena, Califo rn ia 90247 . Hi-Point Alloy Rims by Sun Th e Hi-Po int Rim by Sun is now on most of the G .P. b ikes in t ha World Championships showing t he superioritY of t his new Super Rim . Some o f in u nique feat ur es are shoulde rle.. de sign , finest U.s . alloys, "drillad" a nd recessed spo ke holes for a stu rdy and accu rat e fit. all stress relieved and tr ued fo r a minimu m of spo ke attention and pe rfect alignment . Fo r info rmat ion cont8et Hi.point Accessories, P.O. Box 26182 , Dept. CNW, Sacra me nt o, Coliforn ia 95827 . ILC No-Fog Uni Filters Un i Filter introduces re p laceme nt filters fo r Il C Dove r anno unces a majo r b reakthrough in elim inat ing face sh ield fogging , the I l C No-F og . . Here's protection tha t lasts . An ext ra bonus, the No -Fog treat me nt adds extra br illiance and sharp crystal clar ity t o the face sh ield . t he Yamaha 250-400 monoshocks. Th ese un its f it the sto c k facto ry a irbox. Durable , easy t o cle an foa m construct ion . Suggest ed retail $13. Fo r add it ional info rmat ion, wr it e Un i Filter, lnc., Dept . CNW, 135 22 Newhope Street, Garden Grove , Colifornia 92643 . Maico Floati ng Rear Brake The Maico Floa ting Rear Brake with a lumi num chaingu ide separates bra ke forces f rom suspension movements, gets you into corners fast er with better t ract ion and smoo t her b rak ing by reducing wheel-hop . Unit has precision cast alloy bra ke-plate with air cra ft riveted and hea t-t rea ted chainguide . Dist ributed by To rsten Hallman Rac ing a nd Debenham Import s. Heavy duty equipment bag from KRW The YZ "Monoshocker" plastic tank Competition Cycle Components, Inc . announces the newest add ition to their extensive line of replacement plastic gas tan ks. The " Mo no shoc ker" i. a close replica of the factory item that fits t he stock Yamaha Monoshock tank mounts, and is add it ionally stabilized by the 3C mounting kit, wh ich inc ludes all the hardware and the mounting foa m . The tank is available in the popular yellow, as well as nat ural , blue, red, white. silver and orange. As an added bonus. the tank will also fit the older YZ models. The complete package, includi ng tan k, gas cap and breather tube, mounting kit with two clamps and mounting foam . two decals and the Warranw Cord list s for only $36.95. For more information write . to Competition Cycle Components, Inc ., 5810 South Normandie Avenue, Dept. CNW, Los Angeles, Colifo rnia 90044. Oil cooler syste m offere d fo r Yamaha street SODs KRW Helme ts is no w ma king ava ilab le th eir new eq uip ment bag, so well construct ed t hat it is virtuall y indest ruct ib le. It has been des igned lar ge enough to eas ily ho ld t he rid er's helmet. boots , leat hers a nd mo re. Co lors are black w ith gold accent trim . Dirt, grime and scuf fs ma y be qu ickly removed w ith a damp cloth . Suggested ret ail is $29 .95 . For more info contact your local dealer. or wr ite to: American Motorsport, Dept. CNW, Bo x 268, Costa Mesa , Coliforn ia 92627 . With t he greater operating efficiencies realized by an eng ine ru nn ing at optimum o il temperature, the nevv o il cooler system ma kes en ideal accessory fo r the street/ touring enthusiast or for the production road racer . At t he heart of the Yamaha Oil Cooler System lies the ex clus ive "I n ne r Swirl TM" core. providing greater o il cooling efficiency by " Swirling" the oil a. it flows t hro ugh the cool ing un it . Another Yamaha feature on the o il cooler .ystem i. the patented " Flow Control Valve :' Functioning as the nerve center of the system, the speciall y developed valve ma intains a constant and correct oil pressu re in coordination with operating conditions. The Yamaha Oil Cooler System come. ready to install, no cuning or drilling is necessary. Ava ilable only from you r Yamaha m ot orcy cle dealer. Honda filter Oakley Products has come out with The Black Adapto r, a .ystem deve loped by tuner Ron Black t o allow the use of a Fram o il filte r on Honda Fou rs. The Fram element provides fou r t imes the filtrat ion of a stoc k Hon da fi lt e r, and ha. a check valve to keep o il fro m dra ining out of t he tOP end wh ile the motorcycle is parked. It ma kes filter changes eas ier. and has a built -in pressure bypass valve. Replacement elements are availab le a t most au to stores, and from-Oak ley Products. Three vers ion s o f t he kit are availab le. to fit 750, 550, and 500s ($2 1.95); 350F and 4005 1$23.9 5); and 750,550 , and 5005 with an existi ng o il cooler ($2 6.9 51. From Oa kley Products, P.O . Box 11 5 1, Dept. CNW, South Pasadena, Colifornia 91030 . 37