Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles
Issue link: https://magazine.cyclenews.com/i/146698
~ CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE are lightweight and easy to install. 'the guards are claimed to protect the radiator from flying objects and side blows. Available for most late-model Jap~nese motocrossers, the Radiator Guards cost $39.95. For more information contact MMF Racing, Dept. CN, 11783 Slauson Blvd. #B, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670,310/693-9096. ~ Acerbis' Youth-Siz~ Zoom Chest Protector features fully-suspended shoulders, upper arm guards and full back protection. The chest protector features complete inner padding with closed-cell foam. Available in six colors, the Youth-Size Zoom Chest Protector costs $99.95. For more information contact Acerbis USA, Dept. CN, 9402-A Wheatlands Ct., Santee, CA 92071,619/562-1440. Brace, and is claimed to be significantly slimmer and more comfortable than pas! braces. All CTi2 Braces must be ordered through an orthopedic doctor, but most insurance companies cover either all or a percentage of the cost. ·For more information contact Innovation Sports, Dept. CN, 15801 Rockfield, Ste. E, Irvine, CA 92714, 714/859-4407. Tour Master's Grand Tour Elite Glove features a Kevlar-reinforced palm, road-race glove type padding, and a temperature control "Polar Cover." The full-length glove is made of grade A drum-dyed leather and comes in sizes XS-XXL. Available in red/black, bluelblack and all black, the glove costs $99.95. For more information contact Tour Master Riding Gear, Dept. CN, 2360 Townsgate Rd., Westlake Village, CA 91361,805/373-6868. TUF. Racing's Replacement Clutch Baskets are available for late-model Japanese MX bikes and are machined from billet aluminum and hard anodized. TUF. claims that they won't break like the stock baskets do, and resist the chatter marks that usually form on the clutch splines. The basket utilizes the stock primary gear and comes with a photo instruction guide. The basket costs $179.95, and for an additional $25 TUF. will install the primary gear for you. For more information contact TUF. Racing, Dept. CN, 2727 Sycamore Rd., Deka1b, IL 60115,815/756-3599. . The Sinisalo Jeff Ward Replica Jersey is claimed to be complete in every detail, including all of Ward's sponsor logos and Kawasaki graphics. Constructed of 100% cotton,. the jersey features an extra-long back and a knitted terry neck and cuffs.·Available in sizes S-XL, the Jeff Ward Replica Jersey costs $32.95. For more information contact Sinislao Pacific, Dept. CN, 27811 Avenue Hopkins, Suite 10, Valencia, CA 91355,805/257-3386. The MMF Racing Alloy Radiator Guards are made of high-strength aluminum alloy for high rigidity, and The Champs' High Flyers Motocross Series II Racing Cards feature bold, cOlPputer designed presentations of the nation's top riders. Special "Rising Stars," "International Riders" and "Live Action" cards higWight the 200card collection. Available in 12-card packs, 30-card blister packs or as a complete set, the cards are claimed to appreciate in value with time. A 12card pack costs $1.25, while the 30-card blister pack is $3.50. The complete set costs $39.95, and includes a special Jeff Stanton "Artist Card." For more information see your local motorcycle dealer or contact Champs Marketing, Dept. CN, 6401 Davis Industrial Pkwy., Solon, OH 44139, 800/8485149. The Holeshot Performance Products Hindle Rear Race Stand is designed exclusively to fit the one-sided swingarm on the Honda VFR750 and Honda Hawk. The stand's round chrome tubing is claimed to be very sturdy and able to lift the bike easily. The stand costs $139.95. For more information contact Holeshot Performance, Dept. CN, 311 Chestnut St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060, 408/427-3625. Answer Products' Pro-Taper Handlebars are made of Easton EA-70 ProGram taper wall aluminum alloy tubing, and are claimed to be lighter and stronger than traditional handlebars while absorbing the jolts and shock encountered on the track and trail. The Pro-Taper Handlebars require special bar clamps, as they will not fit in the stock versions. Honda kits are now available, and include the top triple clamp as well as the larger bar clamp. Pro-Tapers cost $99.95, while the Honda kit, including bar clamps costs $129.95. Bar clamps for all other brands cost $49.95. For more information contact Answer Products, Dept. CN, 27460 Avenue Scott, Valencia, CA 91355,805/257-4411. 18 The Innovation Sports CTi2 Knee Brace is a strap-on, carbon fiber brace that fits on the upper leg, hinges at the knee and mounts to the lower leg. The brace provides stability to the knee area, one of the most vulnerable areas of the body when participating in motorsports. The CTi2 is a second generation version of the original CTi Reel Life Productions' Off-Roading in Southern California is a 50 minute video that highlights 23 different offroad riding areas in southern California. Each area is described in detail, and directions and phone numbers are supplied. The video costs $29.95. For more infortmation contact Reel Life Productions, Dept. CN, 7095 Hollywood Blvd., Suite 554, Hollywood, CA 90028,818/776-9356.