American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 237 April 2019 | Page 24

Hawg Halters: Following the acquisition of rights to the Renegade Wheels
brand and designs, the Georgia based specialist wasted no time in
capitalizing with two additions to its new Road Hawg Wide Tire Kit
program, taking the series to seven kit options in total. Now available in
21 x 5.5" and 23 x 5.5" widths for early and late models, its 18 x 5.5" kits
are also now available for early and late H-D models and late Indians.
Featuring chrome, black or Phantom Cut HHI/Renegade wheels, an HHI
hidden axle kit, a US made steel front fender, and the popular and time-
tested X-23 or X-26 bolt- on triple tree, "these kits will deliver a powerful
combination of styling and performance;" www.hawghalters.com
Arlen Ness Enterprises: Recent new products from the Dublin, California
based parts and accessories specialist include the 'Method' line of patent
pending polycarbonate window air cleaners, handlebar dampening kits,
risers and fork braces; Ness 10-Gauge covers for Twin Cams and M-8
models; Rapper, Profile and Pro Steel Short stamped steel fenders (for
Harleys and selected Indian applications); and ABS fairing with smoked
plexiglass windshield for a fabrication-free easy install on Scout models;
www.arlenness.com
Custom Dynamics: At the Drag Specialties Dealer Expo, the Youngsville,
North Carolina based LED lights specialist announced that it is to be the
title sponsor of Black Hills H-D's new AFT Singles team through its
premium ProBEAM lights brand; www.customdynamics.com
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AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE DEALER - APRIL 2019
to the iconic Meet & Greet at the
Sports & Social Club in the heart of
downtown Louisville's 4th Street Live
Entertainment District. Food, drinks,
games, live entertainment and the
Arlington Supercross (with a Cooper
Webb win) on over 60 TVs was the
perfect way to cap off the day. The
Expo energy carried over into Sunday
where a trip to the Drag Specialties
and Parts Unlimited Rides were
awarded and satisfied dealers filled
the aisles.
Mike Collins, President of LeMans
Corporation, commented: "What a
way to kick off the 2019 season. I've
never felt such enthusiasm and
optimism from dealers, vendors and
reps. We all need events like this as a
reminder as to why we are in this
business. It was a fantastic gathering
and we've set the bar high for our next
event."
The event came amid a slew of new
vendor announcements for 2019 from
Drag Specialties and Parts Unlimited -
from Eibach (UTV springs and
accessories) to Galfer USA (V-twin and
street bike brake pads and rotors), to
Fat Baggers (motorcycle parts and
trike conversions), Rekluse (clutches),
Woessner (pistons) and WildASS seats.
Following the sale of CruzTOOLS by
Dan Parks, new owner CycoActive
Riding Gear (Seattle), the new owners
became a first time NVP exhibitor, with
Drag Specialties renewing its long-
standing relationship with the lifetime
guarantee backed CruzTOOLS brand
of hand tools and roadside emergency
tool kits for most powersports vehicles
including street bikes, dual-sport,
adventure and off-road motorcycles.
"Professional-grade, bike-specific
tools and kits are designed for reliable
roadside or trailside repairs."
Owned by Race Winning Brands, the
Wiseco parent company, Boise, Idaho
based Rekluse joins the Parts
Unlimited and Drag Specialties
portfolio, offering its award-winning
off-road and Harley clutches, including
the TorqDrive Clutch Pack and
RadiusX.
Sean Brown, President of Rekluse,
said: "This partnership will broaden
Magnum Shielding: Recent news from the Pittsford, New York based
specialist is of additions to its popular XR family with its 'All Black XR'
brake and hydraulic clutch lines featuring an OE style black XR brake hose
with highly polished black chrome plated fittings. Manufactured using
PTFE inner tubing, they are braided with an XR stainless steel
reinforcement that is embedded in a tough black nylon outer jacket,
delivering "exceptional protection of paint and chrome," says General
Manager Tom Vierthaler, adding that they are "compatible with all
hydraulic fluids - the enhanced construction provides an extreme braking
response and excellent durability;" www.magnumshielding.com
Kibblewhite: Suitable for M-8 platforms from 2017 and up, a new multi-use
dowel manufactured in California by KPMI has been designed to replace
the OEM dowel in the heads, cylinders, crank case and cam-support cover
of M-8 engines. Described as "incorporating OEM elements while
increasing ease of installation through the overall shape of the part", a
radiused end is said to allow easy insertion into the cylinder or case, with a
tapered end designed for "hassle-free location of the mating holes in the
head or cam-support cover;" www.kpmi.us
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