Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1980's

also come with different rate fork springs. Available for all off-road bikes, as well as Ceriani and Betor forks, at prices ranging from $68.40 to $99.95. For more information contact Terrycable Racing Products, Dept. CN, l7376 Eucalyptus St., Hesperia, CA 92345, 800/854-4691 (USA) or 619/244-9351 (CA). Monarch Helmet's new AeroHawk model is designed to give maximum protection with decreased air drag and wind buffeting. Monarch claims that the helmet cuts through the air with virtually no shaking, buffeting and reduced wind noises. Built of. hand-laminated, aerospace-grade fiberglass cloth the AeroHawk is DOT/PLUS rated. Extra heavy-duty closure straps and D-rings and an extra-thick p?lystyrene inner liner provide additional safety. Suggested retail price is $179.95. For more information contact Monarch Helmets, Dept. CN, 3648 Main St., P.O. Box 3605, Chula Vista, CA 92011,800/854-2096 (USA), 800/8335566 (CA). White Brothers is the main U.S. distributor for White Power Suspension products and now offers the Super Adjuster Shock for most single-shock sport bike applications. Damping and spring rates are chosen to fit each particular riding application and each shock is sold with the White Brothers' 6O-day Set Up Guarantee. The White Power Super Adjuster shock retails for $459.50 and is available from White Brothers, Dept. CN, 11750 Seaboard Circle, Stanton, CA 90680,714/895-1991. Competition Werkes' Fender Eliminator Kits are available for all latemodel Japanese sport bikes and allow' you to remove the rear plastic fender yet retain all- lights, signals and license plate. The kits are made of brushed stainless steel and require no cutting or drilling and come with all hardware and instructions. Prices range from $39.95 to $59.95. For more information contact Competi· tion Werkes, Dept. CN, 7021 E. Alondra Blvd. #7, Paramount, CA 90723,213/602-1319. Kerker Exhaust Systems have teamed up with Toomey Racing to offer the Kerker by Toomey Yamaha YSR50 Performance Kit, consisting of a lightweight header flowing into a sleek anodized aluminum silencer, high flow aU-box ventilation ki t, jetting kit and alternate front sprocket. Available through any Kerker dealer for a suggested retail price of $204.50. For more information contact Kerker, Dept. 4294, Dept. CN, 7900 Deering Ave., Canoga Park, CA 91304, 818/999-3060. Goldmax snow and ice studs are available in five different sizes ranging from 7/16 to I 1/2 inches and come in packages of 250 or 1000. Prices for packages of 250 range from $9.95 to $17.00, and the lOOO packs range from $34.00 to $60.00, depending on size. For more information contact Kustom Kraft Performance Specialties, Dept. CN, 886 Bluffcity Blvd., Elgin, IL 60120,312/697-4343. Los Angeles Sleeve Co.'s lOOcc Big Bore kit for the Kawasaki KX80 features a special big-bore sleeve, for~ed piston and head gasket. Cyhnder head modification is necessary. With complete installation and head modification the kit sells for $265.00. For more information contact Los Angeles Sleeve Co., Dept. CN, 8311 Chetle Ave., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670, 213/945-7578. Terrycable Products Terry Fork Kits are designed to increase the travel of stock forks to the maximum reliable travel the forks will allow. Terrycable also claims that damping is also improved with the redesigned valving in Terry damping rods which are featured in each kit, and some kits The Rumble Seat for the Honda Hurricane 1000 from Corbin instantly converts from a sport solo seat into a dual sport touring saddle with a passenger backrest simply by removing the hold down knob and opening the backrest. The seat comes matched to the two color combinations found on the Honda and sells for $289.00. For more information contact Corbin, Dept. CN, 123-C Lee Rd. Box 1562, Watsonville, CA 95077-1562, 800/538-7035 (USA) or 800/662-6296 (CA). three-day turnaround time. Cost on the modification is $89.95. For more information contact Peter Denison, Moose Racing, Dept. CN, 6235 Santa Fe Dr., Littleton, CO 80120, 303/7946367. Kerker claims that the K-Series 4 into I exhaust for the Kawasaki Ninja 750 is half the weight of the stock pipe and with a full competition baffle will take top-end performance 3·5% above stock without sacrificing any power in the low or mid-range. With the Comp 3X baffle Kerker claims that although top-end performance is slightly reduced, the street rider will find 6-8% more power in the mid-range. The system maintains oil filter ~d drain plug access without sacrificing ground clearance, but the cenleTStand must be removed. Available now through your local dealer for $250.60. For more information contact Kerker, Dept. CN, Dept. 2258, 7900 Deering Ave., Canoga Park, CA 91304,818/999-3060. Yoshimura Research and Development of America's forged pistons for the Suzuki l;;SXR 1100 are manufactured by Cosworth from RR 58 aluminum alloy to Yoshimura specs. The pins are made from EN 39 steel and are taper-drilled for strength. Piston displacement is 1l05cc with a 12:1 compression ratio. Rings, pins and gaskets are included in the $650.00 retail price. For mOTe information contact Yoshimura, Dept. CN, 4555 Carter Court, Chino, CA 91710,714/628-4722 or 627-9249. Mitchell spun aluminum wheels are now available in 17 inch sizes for road racing radial tires. Prices on front wheels start at $409.50 while rear sizes start at $551.00. For other sizes and applications contact Performance Machine, Inc., Dept. CN, 15520 Illinois Ave, P.O. Box 927, Paramount, CA 90723,213/634-6532. Moose Racin~'s heavyweight flywhet:! modiftcation (or 1986-88 Honda CR250s and 500s is designed to enhance the powerband for enduro or off-road racing. Moose Racing machines your stock flywheel and fits a precision-machined 3/4 lb. weight. No modifications to the crank or side cover are required, and. Moose Racing guarantees a Progressive Suspension's Foot-Lift utilizes leverage to lift a dirt bike completely off the ground for maintenance or repairs with a minimum of effort. The lever automatically latches, and a step on the lever releases it. Available for $89.95 from your local dealer, or contact Progressive Suspension, Inc., Dept. CN, 11129 G Ave., Hesperia, CA 92345, 619/948-4012.

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