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I'~LU - --- --~ be removed. Suggested retail price is $301.00 and is available from your local deal er or contact Kerker, Dept. 1195, Dep t. CN, 7900 Deerin g Ave., Canoga Par k, CA 91304, 818/9993060. ~..., ~ ~ 00 00 O"l ...-I mileage. The system consists of a black pl astic base with a molded-in air balance vent and co mes in a choice of two diff erent heigh t clear windshields for $ 159.00. Tinted version s are available for $10 extra. For more information contact R ifle Fai rings, Dept. CN, P.O. Box 1857, Paso Robl es, CA 93447, 805/2394235. Octopur's T ank Pocket stores sunglasses, maps, gloves and whatever else will fit, and has a removabl e pouch for your money and keys. A lay er o f suc tio n cu ps keeps th e leatherette-covered pouch in pl ace. Available in black, red or blu e for a retail price of $29.95 from your local deal er, or cont act Oct oput In c., Dept. CN , P.O . Box 5449, Fullerton, CA 92635, 714/ 871-9118. Cob ra Engineeri ng clai ms tha t their FI S Superbike Muffl ers for J apanese superbi kes helps to i~rea se power on some models up to 20% whi le keepin g noise dow n to a mellow tone. T he front section is made of steel coa ting with FI 's ' " Electro -Pla te" for a protected unpainted look , and th e extra -long alumi n um silencer has a turned down tip. Cobra cla ims th at th e FI S requires no je tti ng changes , a nd prices start at $149.95. For more information contact your loca l dea ler or Cobra Engi neer ing Cor p., Dept. CN, 4760 E. Bryson St., Ana hei m, CA 92807,714/779-7798. 22 The Rifle Fairin& windshield system for th e H ondalme Sport-Touring fairing found on Honda CBXs and Sabres mounts to th e fair in g' s ori gin al holes with an improved fasten ing system and is designed to reduce turbulen ce, noise and increase gas Ascot's pura-fit ta pered ear plugs can be used under helm ets to reduce wind and ot her noi se by more than half whi le still allowing general heari ng awareness, acco rding to the company. The ear plugs are made of closed cell, non-irritating soft foam a nd come in packages of 20 and 12 for $9.95 and $6.95 respect ivel y. Plugs connected by a flexi ble viny l cord are also available in fou r and 10-pair packages for $6.95 and $9.95. For more in forma tio n contact Ascot In c. , Attn . Claudya Sleeper, Dep t. CN, 999 Main St., Bolton , MC 01740, 617/779-6585. Graydon P roline's 3/ 16-inch aluminum all oy skid pl at es fit all 198588 H onda CRs and Yam aha YZ250s a nd not only provide protection to the engi ne 'cases but to the exha ust pi pe as well. Avai lable for $64.95 from Graydon Prol ine, Dep t. CN , 15935 Minneso ta Ave., Paramount, CA 90723, 213/ 531-7142. The Quick Stand by Na tional Dynatronics is engineered to fit all motorcycles at th e swing arm, center or forks and features a lever arm system , for easy lifting. Fabricated from alloy steel, the unit is adjus table at a number of points via telescoping sections and can be disass embled and stored flat. Priced at $89.95 it is availabl e from your local deal er, or th rou gh Na ti onal Dynatron ics, Dept. CN , 334 E. 9th Street Ste. I I, New York , NY 10003,212/982-0314. Neo claims th at their synt he tic 50:1 2 Cycle Racing Oil burns clean er to help eliminate spark plug foulin g while improving throttle response, horsepower and fuel econo my. Neo also claims th at th e ultra-high film strength will reduce fricti on and > withstand extreme hea t, in creasing the life of a mot or. One q uart runs $8.42 and is avai lable fro m your dealer, or contact Neo Synthetic O il Company, Dep t. CN , 2865 Gundry Ave., Lo ng Beach , CA 90806, 213/ 595-7208. Kerker clai ms th a t th e K-Series exha ust system for th e 1987 H onda CBR IO OO Hurrican e o u tperforms ' stock across th e en tire powerband. T he Comp 3X baffl e pro vides com pe titio n- leve l fl o w, bu t is design ed for closed course use only. T he system weigh s just under Illbs., oi l filter and drain plug access are maintai ned but the cen terstand must Yoshimura Research 'and Development of America is now making its brake ca lipers and full-floating brake ro tors avai lable for Suzuki GSXR 750/1I00s. T he four-piston calipers have a sma ller leading piston and retail for $840.00. Special bra ckets are needed to use th e 12.2 in . diameter floating brak e ro tors and cost an addi tio na l $250.00. Retail price on th e rotors is $695.00 per pair. For mor e info rmation contact Yoshimura R&D of America, Dept . CN, 4555 Carter Cou rt , Chino , CA 91710,714/ 628-4722 or 627-9249. Mot orvation En gineering's Formula II sidecar has a tilt front, supported by a pair of sp ring-loa ded gas str u ts, for easy passenger or car~o access. Wh en closed th e bonnet IS held in place by a pair of hi gh qual ity offroad hood la tches. Suggested price $450.00. For more information contact Motorvation En gin eering, Dept. CN , 3702 Clifton PI. Montrose, CA 91020, 818/ 248-9631. Showa's rear shock for th e Honda CBR600 Hurricane has a rebuildable aluminum bod y an d features four-way adjustable rebound damping and is available for a suggested retail price of $440.00. For more information contact Sudco International Corp., Dept. CN , 1824 E. 22nd St. , Los Angeles, CA 90058, 213/747-5173. •