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Cycle News 2003 12 10

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V o r t ex C RF250R / R M-Z 2 50 / K X25 0F ~erformance Ig ni t io n $398 $340.99 (p la in) to $480.99 (s ignature model) M T Bacing 7555 ~urupe A v e .. S u ite G R iverside, CA 9 2 5 0 4 S e e yo ur local S h oei dealer. 909/35 3 -1 253 V\IVI/VV.mcr8c ing.com V\IV\IV\I .shoei-helrnets.com Wee-Thumper Upgrade A ll-New Wit h the Vortex X-10 digital programmable CD!, you get a total of 10 curves to choose from - five "performance" and five "tr act ion" curves - two of which you " an program in and change on the fly. MT Racing also says that since these motorcycles featur e thrott le-position sensors, you actually get a total of 80 2-D maps that int egrate into the 10 3-D maps. M T says t he CD! addspower , broadens the powerband and makes these bikes easier to st art. Shoei Helmet s has just introduced its new flagship helmet , the RF-1000. Replacing the company 's RF-900, the 1000 has been completely redesigned'from scratch, according to Shoei , and featur es an aerodynamically superi or space-age shape, Shoei's exclusive cooling sys tem t echnology, and a 3D comfort lin er that essentially provides the wearer WIth a custom fit, also according t o th e company. It' s available in many diffe rent solid colors, a couple of generic painted designs, and signat ure models : including Migue l Duhamel and Jake Zemke (shown) repli cas. Vance IS H in es 13861 R osecrans A venue Santa F e Springs , CA 9067 0 562/92 1 -746 1 Drag P ipes That Don't Drag Ano d ized Alum inu m Pa n e l Sta n d Pr o $84.95 Vance & Hin es' Sideshots feature full -coveraqe heatshields, to make this system virtua lly "blueproof," and they're a full 2 1/ 2 inches in diameter. The Power Chamber inclu ded in these pipes offers the performance advantage of a 2-in to- 1 race system wh ile retaining the sleek, new look of 2-2 pip es. Made for Harley-Davidson Softalls, the baffles are removable, and the mounting hardw are is included. 800/3 4 4 -37 45 VV\IV\IV .rnot:orsporcproduccs.com Color-Matched Motorsport Products ' Anodized Pro Panel Stand is made of allcraft aluminu m and can be ordered in a vanetv of colors, includ ing Blue, Green, Red, Semi Chrome and Midn ig ht Black . The rubber pad is 30-percent thi cker than any other stand on the market , according to the company , and it 's attached with recessed riv ets that sit below the surface of the pad. In addition. a threequart oil -drainage t ub is included wi th each stand . 50 DECEMBER 10, 2003' • lit • .. -

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