International Dealer News IDN 142 April/May 2018 | Page 32

PRO GuIDe Galfer adds ‘Disc Wave’, brake pad and brake line applications Spanish brake component manufacturer Galfer has added to its available range of ‘Disc Wave’ applications, including for the Kawasaki Ninja 400 (as seen here) and a range of applications including for the Yamaha XV/XVS 950 (2015 and up), and selected MBK, Piaggio Vespa/LML and Kymco applications. New brake pad applications include the Yamaha R3, MT 03, X-MAX 300 and 125/150 cc N-MAX variants, the 2017 and up Honda CBR 1000 RR Yamaha and a range of new front and rear brake line kits for models such as the 2017 and up Yamaha R3 and R6. Their new print catalogue details all their applications and is available from your distributor of choice and online. The company has also announced that it has extended its sponsorship involvement with the Monlau Repsol Technical School through to 2019. The brand and the school started a partnership in 1997 and the deal sees Galfer contributing to student training and providing material for the competition teams of the Barcelona based school. Monlau Repsol helps Galfer to develop and improve its braking products through race use in national and international championships. The collaboration started when Emilio Alzamora entered the 250 cc World Championship. It was the school’s first project, and since then the partnership has won many important titles, such as the Márquez brothers Moto3 and Moto2 titles in 2012 and 2014. Champion adds filters for 2018 Champion has added more than 20 new air and oil filter applications, covering selected 2018 models from manufacturers such as Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha, Kymco and Sym. Champion says its motorcycle filters are precision- engineered to match or exceed OE standards. They are made from the highest quality materials - the oil filters incorporate a unique resin impregnated filter paper that is said to remove even the most damaging contaminants from the oil. The company says that its manufacturing techniques - pleating, curing and mechanically joining - guarantees 100 percent filtration. A sophisticated fibre mix is integrated into the oil filter paper medium, a mix that is designed to ensure rigidity, FEDERAL MOGUL ITALY S.R.L. RACING & MOTORCYCLE DIVISION Mondovi (CN), ITALY Tel: +39 0174 560511 [email protected] www.championpowersports.eu Falco CE approved retro look ‘Aviator’ classic Italian boot specialist Falco says “Vintage is the New Modern” where its new handmade CE certified ‘Aviator’ boot is concerned – with the appearance of a vintage all- rounder but loaded with contemporary safety features such as toe and heel reinforcements and “D3O” cushioned ankle cups. Falco says that the distressed leather upper and High-Tex inner liner membrane will “support the foot and maximise water- INDUSTRIAS GALFER S.A. Barcelona, SPAIN Tel: +34 93 5689 090 [email protected] www.galfer.eu 32 good tensile and burst strength. The layers of fibres are integrated across each other to give the paper depth and structure, the filter paper traps particles on the surface and also locks them inside the media, allowing far fewer particles through to the engine. INTERNATIONAL DEALER NEWS - APRIL/MAY 2018 repellence and breathability in all conditions”. It has a double zip and laces closure, along with heavy-duty, grip-friendly, oil-proof rubber soles. GIANNI FALCO SRL Caselle di Altivole (TV), ITALY Tel. +39 0423 915272 [email protected] www.giannifalco.com