American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 226 May 2018 | Page 26

Magnum - 35 Years of
Maintaining Quality Control
Scott Hurwitz, CEO
of Pittsford, New York
based control cable
specialist Magnum Shielding,
says he and his “employees
believe that quality matters”!
Recognized worldwide as a premier
manufacturer of matching braided
brake lines, control cables and now
handlebars, Magnum has a history of
quality stretching back more than 35
years. That quality has resulted in
longevity: Magnum has been a Tier 1
Harley-Davidson P&A supplier and an
exclusive Drag Specialties supplier for
decades.
“Our company’s ISO-based Quality
Management System, CAD design and
engineering department and vertical
integration of in-house processes
enables Magnum to control quality at
every level. The result? Magnum is
consistently able to deliver premium
products with great looks and stellar
performance to the Harley-Davidson
industry, dealers and enthusiasts.
“To support the company’s
Brake hose braiding operation
commitment to the industry, all
necessary processes to control quality
are done right here in-house at
Pittsford, New York. This ensures all
cables and lines always match in both
color and weave, whether the Sterling
Chromite, Black Pearl or Polished
Stainless upgrades are purchased
today, next month or next year.”
Magnum even designs and
manufactures its own ABS and non-
Magnum Shielding says its new 1.25” Caliber Bagger or Ape Hanger
handlebar kits are the only complete kits with matching Sterling Chromite II
or Black Pearl braided cables and DOT brake lines
100% brake line assembly pressure testing
Kevlar winding and twisting
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ABS brake hoses for making brake line
assemblies. Their in-house capabilities
include enamelling and wire
fabrication, Kevlar twisting and
winding, braiding, extruding, induction
brazing, tube bending, machining,
polishing, assembly operations using
lean manufacturing cells, and DOT
FMVSS-106 compliance testing.
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