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F 5TU ] 8tr33 SOUTH SANTA FE AVENUE RANCHO DOMINGUEZ. trALIFORNIA 9O22 ] According to FME the new Titanium Q sPark-arrestor muffler is lighrer than stock mufflers and most moto mufflers, and will lower sound output to well below 96 decibels, actually reaching as low as 93 decibels on most models. The muffler features Factory Forward Engineering, which centralizes mass and leads to imProved handling, The Titanium Q also puts more tractable power to the Sround, pro- vidinS better throttle control and FIVF Trraruruv G W\^/V/.FMFRACING,COM E QtSr rr' ht, Less Noise Less Wei 3I tr/631-4363 $499.99 reducing wheel spin. lt fits stock FMF headers. Cutting Edge The new Blade Custom wheel from Harley-Davidson Genuine Motor Accessories features ten slim spokes that flow from the center hub and spiral rearward to blend with the outer rim. Forged for strength from 6061 aircraft aluminum, the mirror-polished surface is chrome plated for a brilliant shine that also resists the elements and is easy to clean, The 2l-in.h front Blade Cvcu Car UCS2 Sraruo H $1'75 BElE] MoRRISoN RoAo troLUMBUs, tr Hro 4323D 614/577-SOBO WWW. EYCLECAT. CO M ili' 9ssr E Easy Lifting Cycle Cat says that iti new UCS2 Front Stand is not onll more slable than other stands out on the market, but that it will also make lifting a bike's front end a simPle task for ,ust aboLrt anybody. For increased stabiliq'as mass and aPplied force increase, the stand is designed with a patent-pendinS top-mounted suPPort bracket, rotating above the load-bearing pegs. The front stand also incorporates a unique hook suPPon bracket that maintains the relationship between the point of rotation and the point of aPplication of force, while still allowing eas),' access to the bike's axle bolts and the aile itself- For lift- ing, the UCS2 utilizes an extended bar handle to reduce the force necessar/ to lift a bike by about half. In addition, the UCS2 stand has an angled griP, so that the force the user applies goes in the optimal direction. The handle can be easily removed so that it does not become a trip hazard. The UCS2 Front Stand is applicable for most motorcycle brands and models. Motorcycles with front fender mountings that wraP around the forks may require the removal of the bike's front fender Prior to usinS the UCS2 stand. Available in a silver or red powder-coated finish. AlprrursraRs Sreu TX-1 Learuen JACKET 27BO WESf 237TH STREET ToRRANtrE, traLr FoRN ra 9O5tr5 3 t o/891 -EZZZ { 9.-sl WWW,ALPIN ESTAR 5. CO M Custom Wheel fits 2000 and STELLAAAAAII later FXSI FXSTB, FXSTS and HaRLev-Davrosotrt Braor FXSTD (except FXSTDSE) models, and 2000-2005 FxDwG models. The l7-inch rear Blade Custom Wheel fits 2006 FXSI FXSTB, FXSTS and 2006 FLSTFSE2 models. Alpinestars' Stella TX- I leather ,acket has been desi8ned specifically for women and is made out of L2- l .4mm full-grain leather with multiple main seam construction to provide maximum abrasion protection. The iacket is loaded with removable CE-certified elbow and shoulder protectors along with a back- protector compartment with a foam back pad. For comfon, the Stella TX-l features ergonomically placed Schoellerstretch Kevlar panels, leather flex zones, pre-curved sleeves, and an adiustable waist for personalized lit. The jacket also includes a removable thermal vest. Available in black, red, sky blue and blue from sizes 38-50. H TOM WHEEL $1.199.9s EAIrH PE] EEX 653 M rlwau KEE. WrscENsrN 53tr2 l E]EEI/443-21 53 WWW. HARLEY. DAVIDSO N. COM d' g5I 46 JUNE7,2006 . CYCLE NEWS I r I J * ,