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HELl TOUR PERFORMANCE Top TRIPLE CLAMP $295 MACHINED ALUMINUM F"INISH; $320 BLACK ANOOIZED F"lNISH HELl MODIFIED INC. 4 CORNISH BUSINESS PARK CORNISH, ME 04020 BOO /B59-4642 WWW .HELIBARS.COM Spruce U p Your 'Bolt Designed exclusively for the BuellXB9R Firebolt , the Heli Tour Perlormance® Top Triple Clamp is crafted of CNe-machined billet aluminum. By moving the grips closer to the rider, Heli says this replacement part provides a more comfortable riding position. Since the angle and width of the Fireboll's handlebars suit most riders, the triple clamp maintains these stock dimensions , while raising the handgrips by one inch. Offsetting the bar mounting holes from the stock positions , the adapt ers also improve the bike's ergonomics by moving the grips I 1/2 inches rearward for easier reach . The Heli Tour Perlormance® Top Triple Clamp can be insta lled in as little as IS minutes. All necessary hardware is included in the kit, and the stock handlebars , cables and hydraulic lines are retained. Suzuki's new Boulevard Race Jacket is made of l.3mm black drum -dyed milled cowhide leather and has competition grade, removable armor in the elbows and shoulders. For added warmth, a zip-out, quilted nylon liner with Thermolite has been included, and two external zippered hand pockets and an internal chest pocket provide ample storage. ROADTEC Z6 SPORT-TOURING RADIAL $146 .95 - $154.30 'RONTS; $IB1.23 - $227 .5B REARS METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRES P.O. Box 700 ROME , GA 30162 SHOEI HELMET PACK $B9.95 SHOEI Get Tired The brand -new Roadtec Z6 is the successor to Metzeler's success ful MEZ4. The main focus points in the Z6's development were a distinct improvement in dry grip, wet performance , light, neutral handling. comfort and, of course, mileage. According to Metzeler, these criteria were met through four technological features; new compounding, an innovative tread des ign, advanced tire profiles, and the company's patented 0° steel -be lted radial con struction front and rear. The Roadtec Z6 offers two carcass constructions in the most popula r rear size ( 180/55- 17); one optimized for bikes less than 530 pounds ; one for bikes over 530 pounds , with the tires' structural characteristics tuned for each . Metzeler's new Roadtec Z6 is available in a full range of sizes for all modern-era bikes. 124 AUGUST 4,2004 • CYCLE NEWS bJaro 3002 Dow AVENUE , SUITE 12B TUSTIN, CA 92780 7 I 4 /730-0941 WWW .SHDEI-HELMETS.CDM Pack It In Shoei's He lmet Pack is des igned to keep your Shoei helmets safe and secure. The Helmet Pack features a detachable shield case, which allows you to carry up to two additional face shields. Ergonomic and made from heavy-duty, water-resistant nylon, the Helmet Pack offers padded shoulder straps and adjustable chest and waist belts. A removable cell phone case is included and can be attached to either side of the shoulder straps . The interior of the pack has soft yet durable padding along with nylon zippers to protect your helmet from scratching. It also features a heavy-duty rubber, easy-grip carrying handle and an extra-thick PVC layered bottom. Shoei's Helmet Pack is available in two colo r styles, solid black or red and black. 40th Anniversary