New Ideas Get Busy With Your Bike
NEW IDEAS GET BUSY WITH YOUR BIKE
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Five new products for the motorcycle life
Matthew Miles
SOAk, RIDE, AND RINSE
Snowed in? Then you've got time to service your dirt bike's air filter. Rock OilFactory Eco Foam ($12.95) is a nonmineral, water-soluble alternative to messy cleaners and lubes. Simply work into the clean foam and let set for an hour. Post-ride, just rinse with warm water and reapply, → (408) 569-2643
garyrabeinternational.com
USE YOUR MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE
Maintaining your sportbike-changing engine oil and filter, adjusting the drive chain, checking tire pressures-is made much easier with a Two Brothers Racing S2 Pro Stand ($249.98). The stainless-steel arm on this second-generation model is longer for greater ease of use, and the wheels are larger for improved stability. → (800) 211-2767
twobros.com
I(EEP A COOL HEAD (AND CYLINDER)
Icicles might be dangHng from your gutters, but don't forget about the perils of engine over heating. Evans Power sports Coolant ($26.95) uses a waterless formula with a boiling point of 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Moreover, the cooling system operates at lower pressures, reducing stress on hoses and related parts. → (888) 990-2665
evanscooling.com
MOTOGP FEATURES AND FIT
Theres no better offseason inspiration for a track rider than a new leather suit. Modeled after the one-piece design worn by Ducati MotoGP rider Andrea Dovizioso, the full-grain-cowhide Spidi Track Wind Replica ($1,599.90) has a removable mesh liner and CE-certified protection. An optional Hydroback fits inside the back hump. → (310) 948-7798
spidi.com
LONGER-WEARING, BETTER GRIP
Attention, Honda GL1800 Gold Wing and FEB own ers: The Dunlop Elite 3 ($255.19 front; $345.18 rear) was developed with the unique demands of your six-cylinder motor cycle in mind. These touring-oriented radials feature Multi-Tread technology, with more durable centers and grippier shoulders. A bias-ply version is available for GL1500s. → (716) 879-8200
dunlopmotorcycle.com
