International Dealer News IDN 141 February/March 2018 | Page 58

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Replacement cylinders for most popular MX motorcycles

Dutch off-road specialist Techno Motor Veghel ( TMV ) now has European made Airsal replacement cylinders available for selected 50 , 65 and 250cc Honda , Yamaha , Suzuki , KTM and Kawasaki motocross models , in some cases from as far back as 2001 right up to 2017 . Airsal has been one of the best-known names for small displacement cylinders for years , offering dimensionally stable excellent quality solutions that are cheaper than re-plating , offering improved durability and resistance to heat and wear , optimum friction properties and excellent lubrication . Founded in 1986 , Airsal manufacture some 15,000 to 16,000 cylinders a month at the 3,000 sqm Centelles , Barcelona facility they moved to in 1999 , and export to more than 30 countries worldwide . Their cylinders are made in aluminium with Scanimet interior coating - an extremely hard , durable and heat resistant , high performance nickel-silicon carbide ( carborundum ) proprietary technology . Also seen here , and demonstrating the diversity of the TMV offer for its dealers , this EVS TUG Underwear short compression impact protection features breathable form moulded EVA pads at the hip , thigh and tailbone for protection in any riding situation . The advanced features and technology that EVS builds into its products include active compression to muscles decreasing lactic acid build up , moisture wicking padded synthetic chamois crotch pad , breathable moisture wicking fabric and removable EVA tailbone pad insert .
TECHNO MOTOR VEGHEL Veghel , NETHERLANDS Tel : + 31 413 343 040 info @ tmv . nl www . tmv . nl

Spoke sets for Honda CRF , XR and F

Swedish Motocross specialist Cross-Center International has added to an already extensive range of MX and ADV bike spoke options with new stainless-steel OEM replacement ( 3.6 mm ) and Heavy Duty ( 4.0 mm ) front and rear spoke kits for Honda ’ s popular CRF 100 and variants . Manufactured in-house by Cross-Center , all the company ’ s spokes are made of Swedish stainless material , with all coloured nipples made of aluminium and anodised . “ We have a wide range of different spoke nipples , in terms of material choices , such as steel , brass and aluminium in a wide range of size options and surface treatments - such as brass or aluminium only , zinc , nickel plated or anodised ,” says owner Torbjörn Bergh . “ All our spokes are made as exact as possible to OEM specifications , and are sold as replacement spokes . Some spokes may have different length , bend or angle but when assembled they will fit the wheel perfectly .
“ We have tested all the other spokes on the market and know that ours are definitely made from the strongest stainless material available . “ Our steel spoke wire has a tensile strength of 1450 Nm and a yield strength of 1350 Nm and we include nickel plated steel spoke

Sport windshield for 2017-18 Triumph Bonneville Bobber

nipples in the price of a spoke or spoke set . Not only is ours the largest assortment of motocross spoke sets in the world , but we also make spokes for off-road , street bikes and vintage bikes . Cross-Center has over 500 different spoke kits on the shelf and ready to ship at any one time . They also offer natural or anodised colour finished hubs and rims and a big selection of motocross brake discs . Torbjörn says they are looking for importer / distributors worldwide and that “ if we do not have the spokes a distributor or dealer needs , then simple – we make them to order , and they will meet or exceed OE specifications in just the same way all our spokes do ”.
CROSS-CENTER INTERNATIONAL Habo , SWEDEN Tel + 46 ( 0 ) 36 466 64 www . cross-center . com
Spanish specialist Puig has introduced this sport screen for the 2017 and 2018 Triumph Bonneville Bobber ( part # 9437 ). Available in dark smoke , light smoke , black and clear , it is made in 3 mm high-impact acrylic and tested in Puig ’ s virtual wind tunnel to “ obtain improved wind protection without losing aerodynamics .” Model-specific hardware is supplied for a perfect fit , with instructions included “ for an easy and quick fitting process ”.
Puig has a range of screen airflow optimised designs available for a wide range of popular makes and models .
MOTOPLASTIC Granollers / Barcelona , SPAIN Tel : + 34 938 490633 info @ puig . tv www . puig . tv
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