International Dealer News IDN 139 October/November 2017 | Page 21

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Puig Hi-Tech Parts: Five years on from the
opening of their North American headquarters
and warehouse at Orlando, Florida, the
Barcelona based ‘Motoplastic’ parts and
accessory manufacturer continues to see sales
grow with exports to more than 60 countries
worldwide. Their “Virtual Wind Tunnel”
developed screens and windshields
programmes are driving sales, with
aerodynamically and ergonomically correct
designs available for most popular makes and
models. Their latest product news includes the
GT and F1 and mirrors - “a balance between
simplicity and dynamism”, offering “low
weight and high modularity due to 30 mm
extension and three axis of rotation. CNC-
machined from billet aluminium, they are
available in anodised finishes; www.puig.tv
UFO Plast: Founded in 1977, Italy’s leading
motocross apparel and accessories specialist
says it is now the largest manufacturer of
OEM replacement plastic parts in the world.
Sold in the United States by Illinois based TUF
Racing; www.ufoplast.it
Rekluse Motor Sports: Founded in 2002 by
serial entrepreneur, investor and tech
specialist Al Youngwerth. the Boise, Idaho
based clutch manufacturer enjoys
considerable success in Europe through
distribution partners such as Hoco Parts
(Benelux), Innteck (Italy), CI Sport (UK) and
ExtraCross (Germany). Though their roots are
in the off-road market, Rekluse makes manual
and automatic clutches, kits and components
for most sectors of the industry;
www.rekluse.com
Rinaldi: Founded in 1969 - Brazilian Street,
MX, Enduro, Dual Sport, Scooter and Moped
tyre manufacturer; www.rinaldi.com.br
TecMate: Manufacturer of the market leading
OptiMate programme of battery chargers,
diagnostic and maintenance systems for AGM,
GEL, and standard lead acid batteries and are
leading the crusade to educate the market
about the advantages and safe and proper use
and maintenance of lithium (LiFePo4) batteries
for powersports applications;
www.tecmate.com
Woessner Pistons: Germany’s “finest
aftermarket forged piston and rod
manufacturer offers the highest quality forged
pistons and rods for off-road, ATV, UTV, PWC,
Snowmobile and motorcycle engines.
Woessner brings German precision and
engineering to every piston and rod we
manufacture”; www.wossnerpistons.com
SENA Technologies: Recent new products
from the rider communications specialist
include their FreeWire Bluetooth 4.1 adapter
and ‘Cavalry’ half helmet with integrated
Bluetooth; www.sena.com
RST: British Street and Spoprtsbike apparel
brand; www.rst-leathers.com
SW-MOTECH: Distributed in the United States
by Twisted Throttle, recent new products from
the Rauschenberg, Germany based
manufacturer include their retro styled
‘Legend Gear’ luggage line for cruisers,
additions to their TRAX ADV case system,
luggage and protection options for the Ducati
Scrambler and accessories for BMW’s
R1200GS; www.sw-motech.com
SBS: The big news this year from the leading
Danish brake pad manufacturer concerned
their entry in to the brake disc market. Chief
Sales Officer Christel Munk Pedersen said:
“These new discs are made here in Europe
with designs that are based on our extensive
race and street knowhow and experience.”
The programme comprises three lines - a
Standard range, which meets the demands for
OEM replacements that offer durable and
comfortable braking; the SBS Signature discs –
specifically designed to increase brake feel,
performance, comfort and looks; and an
oversized discs line especially for off-road use.
“We have been in braking for more than 50
years and offer the most comprehensive brake
pad range in the market. By adding brake
discs as well as brake shoes and accessory
parts such as brake pins, we are now able to
offer a very strong and attractive product
portfolio, underlining our status as the brake
specialist; www.sbs-friction.dk
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