Cycle News - Archive Issues - 1990's

I .N WPRODucts E I 1 9 95 WHOA POWER Universal Export Limited, in conjunction with Prog res s Limited of [apan. ihas introduced the Alpha Braking Sys tem, an anti-lock brakin g system designed as an inexpensive alternative for motorcyclists who wan t the safety and reliability of anti-l ock brakes. Weighing less than seven ounces, it is easily installed next to the master cylinder in less than 15 minut es. Using a pressu re-sensitive metering d evi ce, th e Alp ha Brakin g Syste m is claimed by the manufacturer to enhance rider control and confiden ce while reducing braking distances by 30"10. Suggested retail price is $395. For more informa tion contact Universal Expo rt Limited , Inc., Dept. CN, 1901 South Bascom Ave., Suite 1150,Campbell, CA 95008,408/369-1895. NATION S FIRST OUTDOOR M OTOCROSS NATIONA L OF 19 9 5 $27~ 500 PROFESSIONAL PURSE 3 BIG DAYS Friday, March 3rd Amateur National Supercross ** Dunlop Test & Press Day from 8:00-Noon ** ** S ecial Auto ra h Session from 12:00-1 :00 P.M . Amateur National Motocross Sunday, March 5th Pro 125/250 Motocross Nationals FREEZE FRAMES Icicl es T-Frames sunglasses are constructed of 2-mil.-thick polycarbonate material, which is completely impactresistant and virtually shatterproof. The lenses also feature a unique patented "Titanium" lens coating which exceeds all federal standards for optical clarity, and offer 100"10 p rotection from the sun's .harmfu l UV rays. The eight-based curved le ns preven ts wind from en te ring through the sides, thus protecting the rider aga ins t th e eye-drying associa ted with lon g rid es. Icicles T-Fra mes are av aila ble in nine different frame/lens combinations. Suggested retail price is $39.95. For more information contact Bikers Dream, Inc., Dept. CN, 1420 Village Wy., Santa Ana, CA 92705,714/835-8464. GO POWER It's difficult to imagine, but for Yamaha V-Max owners looking for harder launches out of their mounts, Dale Walker's Holeshot Performance has developed the V-Max Aut o-Boos t. It allows the rider to ' tu rn on the V-boost at any rpm via a ha ndlebar-mou nted sw itch. The result is much hard er acceleration and improved th rottl e response, since the V-boost is open from id le. Turn the unit off and the V-boost ope rates within its norm al parameters. The complete kit com es w it h a p re-w ired harness a nd plu gs into the servo control unit in minutes. The Au to-Boost retails for $109.95. For more info rmation contact Ho leshot : Performance Pro ducts, Dept. CN, 320 Babe Thompson Rd., La Selva, CA 95076, 408/761-2808 or 408/761-28 26. a See all the National Motocross Stars On The Famous Gatorb ac k Track Gates Open 6:30 AM - Gates Close 10:00 PM Registration 7:00 - 8:30 AM Amateur Registration at Track, $25 Per Class ~ GATE FEES FRI, SA T, SUN AMi1 $ A N e T I O lll f D AMA & Wor ld Sports Member ship Required. Avail able at Registrat ion. FOR INFO CONTACT: WORLD SPORTS ADULT $30 · UNDER 10 (NOT RIDING) $15 9770 16TH STREET NORTH ST. PETE; FL 33716 (813) 578-1776 SA T-SUN ADULT $25 · UNDER 10 (NOT RIDING) $10 SUNDA Y ONLY AD ULT $15 · UNDER 10 (NOT RIDING) $7 ~ DUNZ,OP I JrVNC To THFF IJTtI1tE PBlfllllllUCE ~.D@ EIIlIlCEBlllll ~B gesen EKc haln o . ~ ~ --""! --

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