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Cycle News 2002 08 21

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Break Out The Folsom is a new entry in Smith's Carbonic Series of sunglasses. Smith says it's "ideal for medium-size faces and larger-size egos," and it features Carbonic lenses, "Grllamid" frames, a lightweight hinge design, hydrophilic "Megol" nose pads, 100-percent UVA and UVB proteetion, and a wrap-around shape to minimize the effects of wind, snow and glare. It's available in four frame colors and lens tints. IIIIoI::Ic:In Pre Inc. ae7 AI Ioeo I BI::r"..-: Sen CIII"'tos. CA B4O?O i" Motion Pro Promotion Motion Pro's new clutch-lever assembly features a CR ratio, fits all 7/8-inch bars, and is made of forged aluminum. It also has a quick adjuster for on-the-fly adjustments, a Nylon sleeve (so that it will hopefully rotate on impaet), and the lever features a sealed roller-bearing in the pivot for ease of operation Oh My! 80424 GPS Complement If you have a GPS, and you want to see Baja, this guidebook may be exactiy what you're looking for. The 240-page, three-nngbinder-style book includes 58 mterconneetable routes, laminated course-descripnon charts with mileage and waypoints, sldlI racing, warnings, special tips, a list of needed equipment, yellow pages for broken vehicles and bodies, and information about upcoming GPS events. 96 AUGUST 21,2002' II: U II: I • n _ ... 8: The new Ohlins 46PRXLS shock is deslgned specifically for elther the 2002 Yamaha ¥ZF-Rl or the 2002 Honda RC51 sport bikes, and features an external piggyback reservoir with a dividing piston to separate the oil and nitrogen gas Wlthin the shock for consistent damping, according to Ohlins. The piggyback reservoll allows for more oil and a larger coolJng area for mcreased shock absorber performance ~ _ and durability. In addition, it features externally adjustable rebound and compression dampmg, adjustable shock length, and Ohlins' new high- and low-speed shock compression adjusters. The shock is also loa-percent rebuildable.

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