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Cycle News 1979 11 28

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Torsten Hallman has released a s py 50 % cotton/50 % polyester racit jersey. They are brightly colored at long enough so that they stay tucll in. The stretchy, yet tough, je won't shrink, either. Plain jerseys available for the dealer, club or teal or with letters and numbers for ti serious racer. For further details, co tact Torsten Hallman Racing EaJ Dept. CN, 440 Belden Ave., Addisd IL 60101, or call 5121545-5247 . Remember your motorcycle at Yuletide! Protect it with a cover from Dow Canvas Products, Inc. Shown is the basic model which will fit bikes 750cc on down as received from the factory. The silver and black cover even has aluminized panels to protect Malcolm Smith not only designed these sharp looking MX gloves, he signed every dam one of them. Old Malcolm is currently recovering from a severe case of writers' cramp and should be back in action real soon. It was worth all the trouble as the gloves are made from soft cowhide with vinyl protective backing and comfortable palm padding. For $22.95 you get a tan glove with yellow and royal blue highlights to make it stand out anywhere. Remember, Malcolm wouldn't sign just anything. For more information see your Malcolm Smith Racing Products dealer. December, along with bringing in the holidays, often brings in bad weather as well. If you're determined to keep right on racing, give your levers and controls a Christmas present in the form of JT Lever Lovers. They're designed so that they don't get floppy when wet, and through the use of polystyrene plastic, mud and sand build· up on the exterior isn't,possible. Lever Lovers will fit any motorcycle (some bikes require minimal trimming) and retail for $8.95 a pair. Get yours from JT Racing, Dept. CN, 305 West 35th St., National City, CA 92050. it from hot exhaust pipes. Available either canvas or waterproof po the Dow cover retails for $53.95. your dealer or contact Dow Can Products, Inc., Dept. CN, 2 Calumet Ave., Manitowoc, WI 542 More ponies for a scoot isn't a bad idea for gift·givers, and those who'll be giving gifts to Suzuki GS550 owners might want to take a look at this high performance exhaust system from Hooker Headers. Chrome'plated, this exhaust system is designed, dynotuned, and track· and street· tested for more useable horsepower through the powerband. It comes compl with mounting hardware, tuned c muffler and packing kit. Ask for No. 27504, which costs $219.50. better dealers, or contact H Headers, P.O. Box 4090, Ontario, 91761,714/983'5871. Carrera's Firebird collection of goggles are available in blue, white, black, and red/yellow, and come with a goldgreen lens. A new coloring process applied to the red/yellow frame is patented by Carrera and changes from red to a golden orange. The headbands are extra wide and also change from light to dark. See your local dealer for more details. If you can't get your favorite Honda CR125R rider a factory ride for Christmas, do the next best thing and get him/her a Werks Kit from DG Performance Specialties, Inc. The kit includes plastic tanIr., FlM sideplates and cable saver number plate. All pieces are made of unbreakable plastic in Honda's bright red color. This kit - 26 sells for $71.50, and all pieces are available separately: tank, $54.50;_ sideplates, $19.50; and front number plate, $5.50. S~your local dealer, or contact the folkS at DG Performance Specialties, Inc., Dept. eN, 1170 Van Home Rd., Anaheim, CA 92806, 714/ 630-5471.

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