June 4, 2007 – Hot Products
Rox Patented Pivoting Risers
Specifications — The two-piece design permits installation on a variety of common applications, including Honda XR650, Suzuki V-Strom, BMW GS, Buell Ulysses and even pit bikes. The Risers also come in various heights and sizes for standard 7?8-inch bars and 11?8-inch fat bars.
Benefits — The handlebar Pivoting Risers allow the rider to adjust their bars forward and back for unlimited adjustment options. They clamp directly into the original handlebar clamps and re-clamp the handlebars in the top position.
Suggested retail price — $74.95 and up
Contact — 218/326-1794; www.roxspeedfx.com
Rumblers Series Exhaust for Honda VTX
Specifications — Jardine Products Rumblers have the option of full systems with Straightcut Drag, which features a large diameter of 2.25–2.50-inch tubing; Slashcut, which features a diameter of 2-inch tubing or Tapered styles. However, they are best for complete full systems of Honda VTX1800C (2001-2006).
Benefits — Jardine Performance Products has been building exhaust systems for more than 40 years with a history of building performance exhaust systems for factory teams, including American Honda.
Suggested retail price — $623-$655
Contact — 800/347-8664; www.jardineproducts.com
Bikersvision.com
Specifications — Bikersvision.com is a Web site that is aimed toward and controlled by motorcycle users. Users will have the opportunity to meet and talk with other motorcyclists, including professionals.
Benefits — Viewers get unlimited access to more than 16 channels of motorcycle videos where you can upload your own video clips to share. There is information available on choppers, racing, high performance, tools, events, educational “how-to’s,” body Art, life-style, motorcycle art, metric bikes, sport bikes, organizations and clubs, venders, hot rods, etc. Another feature is The “Mastermind Network,” which allows you to chat with numerous specialty and tech manuals at any time.
Suggested retail price — See web site for pricing details
Contact — www.bikersvision.com
Solo Seats
Specifications — Drag Specialties offers each of these seats with solar-reflective leather in the seating area (unless noted) and automotive-grade vinyl on the sides. Underneath is molded polyurethane foam for maximum comfort and styling. Each seat has a 3?16-inch ABS thermoformed seat base.
Benefits — The six rubber bumpers and fully carpeted bottom protect your bike’s paint. The seats use stock fender mount holes; all instructions and necessary hardware are included. Seat lowers rider one-inch from stock seat. Made in the United States.
Suggested retail price — Not available
Contact — www.dragspecialties.com
Edge Flame Custom Paint Sets
Specifications — The Edge Flame Paint Set is a subtle pattern offered in two new color combinations, Black Base with Orange Flames and Galaxy Grey Base. The Edge Flame Kit is also offered in Black Base with Red Flames and Red Base with Black Flames. The sets are available for Sportster, Softail, Dyna and Touring models. Some kits might require additional components.
Benefits — Each Edge Flame Kit includes a complete set of painted original-equipment sheet metal and body panels, custom-painted to factory-quality specifications.
Suggested retail price — $1,400-$2,200
Contact — 414/343-7634; www.harley-davidson.com
CFL Frames in Solo or Kit
Specifications — West Coast Choppers is offering its CFL frames solo or in kit form. There are different options, including Web, Scallop or standard gussets, cryptic billet fender supports or internal struts, bobbed 28-9-inch fenders, high mount Fricso-style tanks and hidden mounting hardware. Chassis run 38-degree of rake and are available with 2-inch or 4-inch of stretch in the 1 1?8-inch diameter legs and 1-inch stretch in a 1 1?2-inch diameter backbone.
Benefits — Fender and tanks assemblies are crafted from 16-gauge steel.
Suggested retail price — See Web site for pricing details
Contact — 562/983-6666; www.westcoastchoppers.com
Black Timber Jacket
Specifications — The Black Timber Jacket is 100 percent waterproof cotton canvas and features a zippered and snap front closure. The jacket also features two hand-warmer pockets and two chest pockets. There is reflective piping and Harley-Davidson graphics on the left chest, right sleeve and back.
Benefits — Body armor at the shoulders and elbows provides added protection while vents on the front and back provide added comfort.
Suggested retail price — S-M-L-XL $175; 2XL-
3XL $185
Contact — 612/375-8514; www.harley-davidson.com
Digital Speedo
Specifications — Wire Plus Powersports Electronics is introducing a rectangular solid state Digital Speedo, which includes a speedometer, tachometer (bar graph tach on rectangle shape only), trip odometer and all indicator light functions.
Benefits — The Digital Speedo has an extra bright display technology for daylight readability and a light sensor for auto dimming at night. Various mounting options are available including a flush mount in your gas tank.
Suggested retail price — $520.75
Contact — 620/221-2417; www.wire-plus.com psb
