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Bed X-Tender $249 Amp Research 2552 McGs\IV Avenue Irvine, CA 9261 4 MotoMat 949/221 -0023 S $49.95 .~ r.f," ~ 323/650-8534 Short Bed's Long Bed V\I\I\IVV.rnotorrrat.net Clean Feet All motocrossers have been at the track and gotten tons of dirt sucked into their wet socks as they change their clothes. That dirt gets in the truck, in their shoes - everywhere. Well, the only solution before was to change In the somewhat cleaner bed of your truck. Now, with the invention of MotoMat, you have a clean, dry place to change in and out of your gear. All you need to do is unroll it, and you have an instant changing room. It's made of Polyester Duck cloth with PVC backing, and a carbon-steel Insert gIves it its patented auto-rollout and pop-up sides. Comes wIth a storage bag. Unless you've been living in a cave, you've probably seen Amp Research's Bed X-Tenders all over the place. They are an option on many trucks at dealershJps across the country, and they are available in the aftermarket as well. Well, the reason you see them everywhere is that they work. With the Bed XTender, you don't have to worry about tying up your tailgate or about any of your valuables sliding out of the back of your truck. Also, when you're not using it, it can be used as a bench, or it folds into the bed for convenient storage. It's a simple idea, but one that's almost necessary for owners of shortbed trucks. Aral XD Helmet $454.95 Oxtar TCX Pro MX Boot See your local Arei dealer, $324.95 Intersport Fashions West 1 5602 Mosher- Avenue Tustin, CA 92780-6427 vvvvvv.arai-l9rnericas.com 888/31 1 -6074 Street-Dirt Helmet, Dirt-Street Helmet VI/VVVV.Qxeer-usa,eorn Ox Feet The TCX Pro IS Oxtar's top-of-the-line MX boot. deSIgned for serious MXers and off-roaders. It's the boot of cholCe for Nick Weyand Josh Woods. It includes top-grain, water-repellant leather construction, and the company's excluSIve TCX system, which UtIlizes three ngld elements and four lateral fiex points posmoned around the ankle bones, allowing only a controlled bending movement of the ankle. Also, the TCX Pro features an illneI bootie for com· fort and funher protection. 24 ,JULY 30. 2003' D • .. • _ n __ S nus unique design IS called the XD because it's a Crossover Design. It can be used on the dirt, on the street, for supermoto or whatever. The clear visor IS removable, so you can wear goggles if you prefer, and then you can replace the clear vIsor 1f you'd like. You can also remove the top visor and use the helmet streetbike style. Really, anything goes. The XD has all of the features of all of Arai's helmets, IncludIng the handmade quality, and multiple-density foam liners hand!it into place. It meets both Snell and DOT standards.