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eHOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE Weather model costs $44.95. For more information contact Noj., Inc., Dept. CN, 402 S. Morgan, Minneapolis, MN 55405, 612/374-2329. m ... rl l-t Q.) S Q.) u Q.) o JT USA's Limited Edition Blaze Jersey is made of French Aqu a-Tou r Terry fabric, and JT claims that it will outwear and outwash a cotton jersey by 300%.The Cott on and Lycra cuffs are claimed to hold their shape and provide a tight fit, while a pair of large elbow pads provide extra protection in the forearm area. The blaze Jersey is available in sizes M-XLand comes with red or blue non-fade, water-based ink graphics and costs $42.95. For more information contact JT USA, Dept. CN, 515 Otay Valley Rd., Chula Vista, CA 91911-6095, 619/421-2660. , . ,\\\\11/ .. . , \. \ i ; \ \ /" The Slater Bros. ISR Brake Upgrad e Kit for Honda RC30s is comprised of sp ecially -ma chl ned s ix-p iston, onepiece bill et calipers, and larger 320mm floating d iscs. Th e kit is cla imed to save weight, thanks to th e exclusion of separa te caliper brackets. For more informa tion contact Slater Bros ., Dept. C N, P.O . Box 1, Mica, WA 99023, 509/ 924-5131. I' ; , . Lightweight Products' Titanium Front End Bolt Kit includes all of the bolts necessary to replace aU of the major fasteners o n th e fro n t e nd of mod ern motocross bi kes. Each titaniu m bolt is hand-machined, and the kit as a whole is claimed to save over one pound. In addition , Lightweight Products claims that the boltsare stronger that the OEM units. Availa ble for most la te-model machines, the kits cost $99.95. For more information co ntac t Ligh tw eig ht Products, Dept. CN, 205 W. Central Ave, Unit B, Mo nrovia, CA 91 016, 818/357-2722. 22 The limited ed ition 1994 Xtreme calendars a re now available, offering yearround proof tha t the beau tiful girls from the com pa ny's popular T-shi rts reall y exis t. Off-road and personal watercraft versions are both available, with 15" x 15" full-color photos of ac tua l raceprepped factory machines along with stunning female modeIs...much better than sta ring mindlessly at sarcastic cartoon cats or serene farmhouse settings. The cal endars sell for $12.95 and are available from Xtreme, Dept. CN, 5431 Avenida Encinas, Suite B, Carlsbad, CA 92008, 619/ 431-6817. AFAM Handlebars are made of 2014T6 aluminum tube with a wall thic1cness of 5mm. AFAM claims that these are the strongest bars on the market, and that th ey absorb impacts as well as resist bending. Available in a wide selection of colors in a variety of bends, the bars cost $59.95. The crossbar pad is included. For more information contact AFAM USA, Inc., Dept. CN, 5953 Engin eerDr., Huntington Beach, CA 92649, 714/37919040. The D737IT Motocross Tire is the latest offering from the Dunlop Tire Cor poration, and replaces the K695 as the premium intermediate terrain replacement tire. Dunlop claims that the D737 gives improved acceleration and 'b ra kin g on center lugs with wide spacing and the added ben efit of superior self-cleaning. The sho uld e r lugs are said to provide good grip on harder surfaces, and predictable comer slide on softer tracks. Available in all popular MX sizes, the D737 starts a t $80.61 for a loo/IOOxl 8 sized version. For more information contact Dunlop Tire Corporation, Dept. CN , P.O. Box 1109, Buffalo, NY 14240-1109, 800/8458378. Dunlopad 's DP Sport Sintered Brake Pads featu re a new H.H. rated friction material that is designated S55 and a new Zirconium-based ceramic that is ap plied to the backpla te to act as a hea t ' shield. Dunlopad claims that the pads offer unmatched stopping power. Each set costs $36. For more information contact Dunlopad, Dept. CN, 4401 Walden Ave., Lancaster, NY 14086, 716/6818806. The Noj Weatherp roof Hood is designed to be worn under a helmet and over yo u r rain s u it , and is claimed to comp letely seal the neck area against rain and foul weather conditions. The outer laye r of the h oo d is a to ugh, lightweight, win d proof, wa terproof and breathable Ultrex ma terial. The threeseason mod el is lined with Coolmax mesh inside, and the Cold Weath er Model uses a warmer, Heavy-weight Polartec lining in the lower section for added warmth. Other features include an elasticized face opening which allows the mark to be worn in a variety of positions and elasticized arm straps that prevent wind flap. The hood comes in one size only and is available in black, red or royal blue. The Three Sea son model costs $39 .95 , and the Cold The Honda Red Rider Letterman ' s Jacket fea tures a rich, woo l-melton body and pebble-nap pa race- weight leat her sleeves, plus a removable leather collar, lush quilted satin-nylon lining, interior breast pocket , th ick chenille embroidered front emblem, direct embroidered sleeve logo, unique tone-on-tone rear logo, and custom knit collar, cuffs and waist. This is the same jacket worn by 1993 Camel Supercross Champion Jeremy McGrath and the rest of the factory team. Available in sizes S-XL, the Letterman's Jacket costs $275. For more information contact your local Honda motorcycle dealer. The HJC/RST Color Mirror-Coa sted Shield is coated wi th metallic compo unds in a high vacuum chambe r to give it a "rainbow" appearance. The coating is claimed to improve visiblity and eye protection via its high-degree of surface reflaction. Available in pink, silver, gold, blue and green finishes, the shield fit HLC FG4, FG6, FG9 and CLlO models and cost $33.95. For more information contact Helmet House, Inc., Dept . CN, 2360 Townsgate Rd., Westlake Village, CA 91361, 805/373-6868.