Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

....... ..... l-o 0. < ... Need a bag for ca rrying i tems on yo ur bike? G .S. Motorcycle Accessories has th e answer if you wan t saddlebags, a barr el bag, or a sissy bar pouch . T he blac k Co rd ura saddlebags have in ner ties, adj ustable outer hook a nd loop closu res, a nd a sna p pouch o n th e fla p . The barrel bag is ava ila ble i n black or ta n synt het ic leather or Cordura . The sissy ba r pouc h co mes in synthetic lea th er. Fo r mo re in fo co ntact /B CO Internat ion al , Dep t. C N,I429 W. 16th St ., Long Beach. CA 908 13. Rev up yo ur kid 's 1983 Yam aha YZ SOK or Suzu ki RM SOD with a new DG II Perf orman ce Specia lties exha us t pipe. Th e pipes are mad e from h ydro-fo rmed 20 ga uge steel and in crea se gro u nd clearance o f th e bike by ove r o ne in ch . In add i tio n , a n in crease in low- end a nd mid-range po wer is clai med. See yo u r DG deal er or writ e th em at Dept. CN , 1230 La Lorn a Circl e, Ana hei m, CA 92806. • Sa dd le up with so ft sadd lebags from Pacif ic Stra n d Cor pora tion . The bags are co ns tr uc ted of Cordura Pak Cl oth with double needle n ylon thread sti tch ing. T he bags a lso feature Fasrex bu ckl es a nd are avai lable i n black or maroon. T he bags co me in two sizes, th e Day Bag an d th e Weekender. H av e yo u r deal er co n tact th em a t Dep t. C N. 90 1 H erm osa Ave., H ermosa Beach , CA 90254. Dirt Bike M aint enan ce: T h e Comp lete Guide to Off-Roa d Competit ion M achinery is a handy refere nce boo k fo r o ld-time co mpeti tors a nd shou ld be consi dered req ui red readi ng for newco mers to off-road mot or cycling . T he book was wr itte n by Bru ce T hompson an d is p ubl ish ed by Britain 's Trials + Mo to cross News . The book co nta ins 15 chap ters whi ch include ge ne ra l di rt bike in forma tion as well as speci fic da ta . T he book sells for $4.95 pl us S I fo r pos tage a nd han dlin g from Mot orsport, Dep t. CN, 6115 Gravois , S t. Louis, MO 63116 . • 54 ~ AC P 's Vin yl-Kate is a non-slick , n ongreasy liqu id that produ ces a tough flexibl e protecti ve fin ish wh ich wi ll not dry o u t. h ca n be u sed o n leath er , viny l, rubber trim , a lu m in u m, textu red fiberglass and many o ther items. T he handy 8 oz. d isp en ser bottle sells for $2.98. See yo ur dea ler a n d chec k ou t th e AC P line o f p roducts. Su pe r Fo x Raceparus have been red esign ed and are no w offered a t a new low p rice o f $85 per p air. Changes in clude sewn-o n lett er ing, expa n da ble Tea m Fo x tr im o n th e sides o f th e legs, a hi gh -cut back to h elp keep yo ur jersey tu cked in and kn ee/ sh in g uards th a t strap dir ectl y to yo ur leg for p ositi ve fit. See yo ur Moro-X Fox deal er or o rde r d irect from Dept. CN, 520 McGl incy Lan e, Ca m p bell , CA 95008. The 1983 Fox ca ta log is ava ila ble for $ 1 10 co ver handl in g a nd pos tage. Ontari o Mot o T ech 's H and Bent Ra cin g Exha us t System for th e H onda CB750F a nd C B900F em p lo ys a un iqu e co llecto r co n fig u ra tio n a nd p ro vid es a n increase in horsepo wer over a wid e rp m ra nge, eve n o n stoc k engi nes . T he sys tem is a vaila ble unfin ish ed with a racin g tail sec tio n fro m $390. A stree t version in Kal -G a rd black with a pe rfo rma nce street tail sec tio n sells for $4 10. O ption al baffl es fo r th e street vers io n are S14.95. To o rde r see yo ur H onda dea ler o r write O ntar io Mot o Tech, Dept. C N, 6850 Vinelen d Ave., U ni t 16, North H oll ywood , CA 9 1605.

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