New Modeles & Products
NEW MODELES & PRODUCTS
MORRIS MAGS GO TUBELESS
Morris Industries, manufacturers of Morris Mags, has announced a tubeless mag immediately available for use with the tubeless street tires recently introduced to the market by the major tire manufacturers. Tubeless tires coupled with Morris Mags mean cooler running, longer tire life, easier leak repair, plus weight savings. For further information contact Morris Industries, Dept. CW-10, 3853 S. Main Street, Santa Ana, CA 92707.
YOU CAN SEE THROUGH SNAPPERS
The new' Snapper Model 600 Goggle from Hydron Incorporated features the design you always w'anted but couldn't get. It has a large frame that fits over most glasses and under most helmets, and an extra wide angle of vision. Aerodynamic ally designed and tested wind tunnel scoops channel a comfortable stream of air into the goggle. Anti-glare filters keep the dust and dirt out. A super wide adjustable headband that will fit over any helmet is also featured.
The Snapper goggle has a distortion-free polycarbonate lens. To this already impactresistant lens National Hydron Incorporated has added the MXL treatment, which makes the lens up to 17 times more scratch resistant. Most important of all, the Snapper Goggle has a lens that won’t pop out! Two snaps lock the lens in place so it can’t shake loose.
The entire goggle is backed by clothcovered foam to give a comfortable fit. Snapper replacement lenses are available in clear, yellow, smoke and polarized.
Ask your dealer to show you a Snapper Model 600 Goggle, or send $1 to National Hydron Incorporated, Dept. CW-10, 1633 Rothsville Road, Rothsville, PA 17573, and they’ll send you a color catalog of all National Hydron Products, plus a free, full-color signature series of famous racers, each suitable for framing.
A BRAND-NEW OLDIE
Vintage Motorcycle Supply now has a genuine taillight lens available for the 1945 — ’54 Harley-Davidson Twins. It’s made from the original tooling out of ruby red glass. Perfect-fit replacement part is not to be confused with the resin and plastic lens now on the market. List price $11.95, post, paid, from Vintage Motorcycle Supply, Dept. CW-10, 552 Mountain View Ave., Oxnard, C'A 93030.
BRIDGESTONE'S TIRE BOOK
Motorcycle tire offerings by the Bridgestone Tire Company of America are featured in a new fold-out brochure that is now available. The tri-color pamphlet displays the three types of tires available from Bridgestone: motocross (M-6 through M-10 series), highway/city (for front and rear), and scrambles (Trail Wing series TW and TW-5). For your copy write to Pacific Public Relations, Dept. CW-10, 609 Deep Valley Drive, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274.
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A GRIPPING STORY
Good grips are important and Preston Petty Products has just introduced grips that conform to the shape of your hands. The Works G.P. Grips were designed by an experienced rider; in addition, Preston Petty has the necessary computer-controlled injection molding machinery to produce complicated shapes. The G.P. model is designed for smaller hands and shorter J-model throttles and is made of extra soft rubber that will reduce hand and arm fatigue while increasing control.
Cheek both models out at your local Preston Petty Products dealer, or contact Preston Petty Products Inc., Dept. CW-10, 403 North Main Street, New here, OR 97312, (503) 538-9457.
NEED MORE MUSCLE?
The Power Grip, when used regularly, will help build up hand and arm muscles. It's easy to operate, just hold ami straight out and rotate Power Grip until w eight comes in contact with the Power Grip. Now allow the weight to slowly return and repeat rotation in the opposite direction. Power Grip comes complete with weight and is priced at S6.95. It is available from Lynn Wilson Motorcycle Specialties, Dept. CW-10, P.O. Box 653, Chatsworth CA 91311.
AFTERBURNER FOR YOUR ROCKET
Did you know that Miller Mano has just announced a new concept in exhaust pipe design, guaranteed to increase horsepower and torque of any bike on any track? What’s more, it carries a money-back guarantee. This revolutionary new pipe, called the "Afterburner," provides smooth, super quiet performance to the serious racer, and is available for most popular makes of bikes. Contact Miller Mano, Dept. CW-10, 230-M Crescent Way, Anaheim, CA 92801.
LIGHT LOADER FOR HEAVY LOADS
Getting loaded is a lot easier with Ancra Motorsports’ new heavy-duty loading ramp that is capable of handling the biggest offroad bike or the heaviest street bike fully loaded with touring accessories.
Weighing less than eight pounds, the ramp is made from extruded aluminum with a unique design that gives it the extra strength needed for long service and durability. For additional info, write to Motorsports Division, Ancra Corporation, Dept. CW-10, 133 Center St., El Segundo, CA 90245.
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CARABELA'S COMPETITION 100
Carabela Motorcycle Corporation has just announced the release of an all-new 1976‘/2 Series II lightweight. It is equipped with a six-speed, six-port radial fin engine, longtravel Betor forks and laydown long-travel freon gas shocks, chrome-moly bars, dogleg power levers and D.I.D. rims laced into light, strong conical hubs.
A lot of design effort has gone into the strong, light double-cradle frame to keep the overall profile narrow and the seat height low, yet there is still ample ground clearance on this deep-suspension machine. Nice standard features include: Timkin fork-head bearings, fast throttle, a rear hub that may be adjusted from full-floating to fixed, and an air cleaner box sealed to seat base height.
The lOOcc comes with a 30mm Mikuni G.P. Carb. The cylinder ports are matched and polished at the factory and the machine is equipped with the new Motoplat internal rotor ignition. This Carabela is designed for all-out racing, with no playbike use intended. For more information on the Series II Carabelas contact: Carabela Motorcycle Corp., Dept. CW-10, P.O. Box 35, Alpha, OH 45301, (513) 429-1092.
BOLT-ON POWER
For street or strip, Chantland Ltd.’s 750cc Triumph Kit increases 650 performance without sacrificing engine reliability. Its
manufacturers claim that the kit is absolutely the fastest and least expensive way to obtain a horsepower-to-weight ratio comparable to or higher than the newest superbikes’. They say you can easily expect a 25-percent increase in torque and horsepower.
Features of the Chantland Triumph Kit include: a tempered 356-T6 aircraft aluminum-alloy cylinder that is 7 lb. lighter, yet stronger, than cast iron cylinders; polished fins that dissipate heat twice as fast; box-shaped inner body to eliminate distortion; roll extended threads that can't strip; replaceable, precision-ground chrome-nickel alloy sleeves that are extremely wearresistant; replaceable copper-wire O-rings to insure a perfect seal on the head gasket surface; cylinder head studs that are manufactured from “stressproof" steel and slotted for fast installation; and 9.5:1 (road and street) or 10.5:1 (racing) pistons that are manufactured from a low-expansion, highsilicone aluminum alloy. Perfect-circle rings are furnished and each piston is precisionfitted to a 3.000-in. cylinder bore. Pistons and rings are immediately available in up to three oversizes.
The 750cc Kit is said to bolt on instantly without any machining or modifications whatsoever. All special parts are furnished in each kit. No special tools are required and complete, easy-to-follow directions are furnished. The kit is American-made and is fully guaranteed. Currently available for $259 from Chantland Ltd., Dept. CW-10, 242 Northdale Blvd., Coon Rapids, MS 55433,(612) 757-2584. HI
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