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o 00 0') Although we're pretty sure that many of you wouldn't mind seeing the lady modeling these Hein Gericke bib leathers lounging under the tree on the Big Morning, we can only give you the scoop on what she's wearing. The leathers are made of drum-dyed, soft, supple, top-grade cowhide and have several unique features. They include an elastic stretch panel from the top of the knee to produce a tight fit and yet allow for freedom of movement. The shoulder straps are adjustable and the Velcroed flap/zippered front make 12 getting in and out easy. The pants are lined below the knee and are extra long so that they can be tailored to fit - just hem in place with rubber cement. The Hein Gericke pants are available in black fQr both men and women, and also red for women. The suggested list price is $189.95. For more information, or tbe name of a dealer nearest you, contact Motorcycle Accessories West, Dept. CN, 7367 Greenbush Ave., North Hollywood, CA 91605. Got a radio/speaker set-up in your fairing that you'd like to protect? Sound Idea is a vinyl cover with·a soft, padded backing that protecu radio and speakers from water, dust, sun and curious observers. Installation of Sound Idea is simple with only two snaps necessary to install on fairing; With the two maps in place or removed in seconds. Sound Idea folds neatly and compactly for storage while not in use, but may- be used while riding without appreciably effecting radio tone quality. Models include CS5" (fiu 5" Cycle Sound for Vetter Fairings), CS·5" (fits 5" Cycle Sound for Vetter Fairings), VS-5" (fits Vetter Sound), H·D (fiu Harley-Davidson FLH Handlebar Fairing Cycle Sound). and I-S (covers Interstate speakers). The suggested retail is $24.95. Contact CS Enterprises, Dept. CN, 850 East San Carlos Ave., San Carlos, CA 94070,415/595-1060. Oh my my I Simpson Sports - and what good sports they are for sending us this photo - has T -shins and hats, both featuring the new brightly colored Simpson Sports logo. The Tshirt is made from 100% cotton, and comes in white with the logo across the back and left chest. The hats come with an adjustable band to fit most heads, ventilated top and foambacked nylon front. The T-shirt, which comes in S, M, L and XL sizes, goes for $5.95, and the one size fits ~I hat retails for $4.95. See your Simpson Helmets dealer, or contact Simpson Sports, Dept. CN, 22650 S. Normandie Ave., Torrance, CA 90502,215/520-2204. Delight a Harley-Davidson afficianado on Christmas morn with one (or more) of these delightful Harley-Davidson Tshirts. The lineup ranges from the "Live To Ride, Ride To Live" slogan There's a hot rumor going around the motorcycle industry that Santa Claus is considering chuckin' the 01' red suit in favor of cold weather riding gear from Tour Lion. And small wonder. Tour Lion riding apparel, sold exclusively through Rocky Cycle dealers, includes such features as three-way tum-up collar for cold weather (like they have at the North Pole) protection, natural contour sleeves for comfort and ease of movement, seven, ounce poly-slim insulation for warmth, 200-denier nylon outer shell with urethane coating underneath for foul-weather p~ion, and Early Waming4" light reflective trim for nighttime safety. Those features and more are incorporated into a smartly styled line of riding apparel sure to please even the most discriminating rider. For more details and ordering information. contact your local authorized Rocky Cycle dealer or contact Tour Lion, Dept. CN, P.O. Box 500, Convoy, OH 45852, 419/749-4059. with silver H-D eagle to a funk) imitation jacket. All T-shirts are available in S. M. L and XL sizes, only from your Harley-Davidson dealer.