American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 233 December 2018 | Page 26

BMC Filters: Almost 20 years of experience
gained from successful cooperation with the
most prestigious teams in Formula 1 and
MotoGP makes BMC a “global leader in the
design and production of high performance air
filters”. To mark its entry into the Harley-
Davidson filters aftermarket, the company has
released a limited edition run of 99
individually numbered titanium mesh filters
with a hand-laminated autoclave cured carbon
fiber custom cover and CNC-machined one-
piece machined alloy backing plate. The multi-
layered synthetic gauze (no oil needed) is an
easy maintenance, airflow-friendly technology
that is said to deliver state-of-the-art
filtration capability; ; www.bmcairfilters.com
Parts Europe: 2019 will see the Wasserliesch, Germany based distributor celebrating 10 years since
the first stage of its all new state-of-the-art 16,500 sq m (approx. 177,600 sq ft) European
warehouse and headquarters facility was completed – a palace of logistics excellence that has been
running at near capacity for several years already. Internationally recognized for market-leading
own brands such as Thor Motocross, ICON helmets and apparel, Moose Racing and Drag Specialties
custom parts, the company has been adding independent European and American brands almost
weekly in the past three years and offers dealers access to one of the widest and deepest parts,
accessory, performance, service and G&A programs available in Europe. The company offers more
than 600 brands in total and sells through a network of in-market Sales Managers in most of
Europe’s primary markets; www.partseurope.eu
Galfer: Best known as the originators of the ‘Wave’ rotor, the Barcelona, Spain based manufacturer
offers brake pads, lines, hoses and rotors for the majority of motorcycle segments, including Harleys
– with OE replacement and performance upgrade options available. Check out the popular ‘Skull’
rotor design, which is selling really well in the custom and V-twin markets, and look for a new
‘Beehive’ inspired Hex-Tech design coming soon; www.galfermoto.com
S&S Cycle: Bathing in the reflected glory
from its technical support of Indian
Motorcycle Racing’s AFT success, the Viola,
Wisconsin home of “Proven Performance”
continues to fire new product at the market at
an astonishing rate. Elsewhere in this edition
check the news about some of its recent
announcements, including a carbon fiber high
flow Stealth tear drop air cleaner, Sidewinder
2:1 for Twin Cam Tourers, choice of complete
M-8 cam chest kits and ‘Grand National’ 2:2
for 2018+ Fat Bob Softails. Seen here as a
Parts Europe co-exhibitor, all S&S parts are
available at the Parts Europe warehouse;
www.sscycle.com
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Marolotest: The French motorcycle workshop equipment manufacturer Marolotest celebrated its
60th anniversary this summer with an open-house and party for distributors, vendors, press and
local dignitaries. Best known for its wide range of advanced design workshop lift options, Marolo is
a favorite with authorized Harley dealers and aftermarket shops. The company also offers the space-
saving ‘FlatLift’, only 8 cm (3.2”) high in its lowest position, it was specifically designed for heavier
models with low ground clearance and provides easy access for technicians; www.marolotest.com
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