American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 220 November 2017 | Page 47

‘Shortshots Staggered’ for 2018 Softails Available for the 2018 Softail Street Bob, Low Rider, Slim, Deluxe, Heritage and Fat Bob, Californian manufacturer Vance & Hines describes their ‘Shortshots Staggered’ as a “timeless classic” and that their ”clean, compact lines transform the Milwaukee-Eight Softail into a ready-to-go custom.” With what the company describes as an “aggressive hot rod sound” and “sleek” one-piece full coverage heat shields, ‘Shortshots Staggered’ are available in blue-proof chrome or matt black, with two optional levels of quiet baffle available. These exhausts will not fit the 2018 Softail Fat Boy or Breakout. PARTS AND ACCESSORIES VANCE & HINES Santa Fe Springs, California, USA Tel: [phone] [email protected] www.vanceandhines.com Blow-by oil collector ‘Red Shift’ bolt-in M-8 cam boosts power “right where you ride” Noted performance Elkridge, Maryland, based specialist Zipper’s has added to its popular ‘Red Shift’ performance cams program with their 468 bolt-in grind for 107” and 114” Milwaukee-Eights. Said to deliver “significant power improvements and throttle response right Designed to collect head or crankcase blow-by, this U.S. made CNC-machined aluminum design by Golan Products measures 2 1/8” long by 1 5/8” diameter. Drag Specialties, USA, www.dragspecialties.com PARTS AND ACCESSORIES where you ride, the ‘Red Shift’ 468 is designed to complement the M-8 heads’ high intake flow, while its unique design overcomes the restrictive exhaust port for big gains in both torque and horsepower.” The 468 “provides instant acceleration below 2,000 rpm while pulling strong to 6,000, really shining in the 2,000-4,000 rpm cruising range. Cranking compression is unchanged for easy starting, and the proven proprietary ‘Red Shift’ cam’s ramp design delivers quiet operation and longer valvetrain life.” ZIPPER’S PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS Elkridge, Maryland, USA Tel: [phone] [email protected] www.zippersperformance.com