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Cycle News 2026 Issue 40 October 6

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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P122 STUFF I ALPINESTARS MISSILE V3 LEATHERS $1429.95 www.alpinestars.com Drawing on protection advancements developed through Alpinestars' work in MotoGP, the new 2027 racetrack-focused Missile V3 leather suit comes in one-piece (pictured) and two- piece versions. The AAA-rated suits are made from premium bovine leather and Flex Plus race-grade leather. DFS ST external protectors are integrated at the shoulders, elbows and knees and have a seamless, non-snagging construction. CE Level 2 Nucleon Plasma impact and abrasion protection allows for freedom of movement, while the low-profile, perforated speed hump is optimized to interface with AStars' S-R10 helmet. Alpinestars' work in MotoGP, the new 2027 racetrack-focused Missile V3 leather suit comes in one-piece (pictured) and two- bovine leather and Flex Plus race-grade leather. DFS ST external protectors are integrated at the shoulders, elbows and knees freedom of movement, while the low-profile, perforated speed POD ACTIVE K4 3.0 KNEE BRACES $549.95 Pair https://podactive.com Pod Active has announced its third-gen K4 knee brace. The hinge housing is now stronger than previous versions, and the amount of extension is adjustable from 10 to 20 degrees. The lightweight, low-profile frame features adaptive cuffs that move naturally with the leg. Interchangeable thin and thick snap-in hinge pads are included to fine-tune the fit, and Flex Grip liners are bonded to the frame to reduce bulk and keep the brace from migrating out of place. The impact guards are removable to adapt the brace for different sports.

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