New Ideas
NEW IDEAS
ANSWER PRODUCTS MOTOCROSS GEAR
Answer Products has a new line of motocross clothing including boots. Pants are a nylon/leather combo that feature fulllength knee and shin protection. Bright colors, stretch side panels, removalable hip pads and sewn-on logos are featured. Boots made by Gaerne offer plastic shin protection. Boots have reinforced toe and shank plates. They are available in red, blue or black. Jerseys and T-shirts are made of 100 percent cotton. For prices or information contact an Answer Products dealer or Answer Products, CW-3, 27967 Beale Court, Valencia, Calif. 91355. Phone (805) 257-4411.
MINI NUMBER PLATE
Cycle-Am’s growing line of injection molded plastic accessories now includes stylish square number plates for mini bikes. Price is $6.95 from Cycle-Am dealers or contact Cycle-Am, CW-1, 23954 Craftsman Road, Calabasas, Calif. 91302.
SUPERJUG
Superjugs are high-density polyethylene dent proof, crack proof and indestructable one gallon containers. The cap has a ¾-in. threaded plug in its center that accepts a pouring spout or faucet. They’re approved by most agenies including ANSI/ASTM D3435-78, UL, ASTM and DOT 34-5. They come in natural or red with a lifetime warranty. Price is $22.95 in white, $24.95 in red. Available from motorcycle and auto parts stores.
SIDI ROAD RACING BOOT
Sidi Corsa boots feature layers of leather at the heel and toe and a triple layer at the shift lever contact point. Seams are double sewn and soles are vulcanized and sewn. The Corsa is 12 in. high with snap and zipper closures. They are available in sizes 6 through 12 in black. Another model, the Cecotto, is similar but has additional padding and comes in a red/white/blue color. For more information contact Cosmopolitan Motors, CW-3, Hatboro, Penn. 19040.
INTERNATIONAL MOTORSPORTS PLUG CAP
This cap fits 10, 12 and 14mm spark plugs and its upper part can be bent to any desired shape. Most sizes of plug wire fit into the threaded terminal and a strong clamp ensures permanent mating. The other end of the cap fits tightly over all sizes of plugs and extends far enough to cover most of the porcelain. Price is $4.95 from dealers or contact International Motorsports, CW-1, 1189 La Cadena Dr, Riverside, Calif. 92501. Phone (714) 781-5849.
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SPECTRO FOUR-STROKE OIL
Spectro has a new oil designed for engines that use a common oil for the engine and gearbox. It’s perfect for most street bikes and four-stroke dirt bikes. Available from most motorcycle dealers.
KRYPTONITE CARRYING BRACKET
Kryptonite locks are excellent bike locks, but carrying one on a bike isn’t easy. Kyrptonite has solved the problem with a bracket that bolts to the rear shock’s top bolt. The bracket holds the lock out of the way of the rider and places it in a handy to use place. Price is $12.95 from dealers.
WEB-CAMS FOR KAWASAKI SUPERBIKES
Web-Cams newest addition is cams for Kawasaki’s 900/1000/1100 superbikes. Several grinds and lifts are available. For prices and applications contact Web-Cam, CW-3, 1663 Superior Ave., Costa Mesa, Calif. 92627. Phone(714) 631-1770.
FOX STREET CLOTHES
Fox Superstreet jackets and pants are made of water repellent nylon, have reflective safety strips and inside waist belt. They’re available in a red/silver or blue/ silver color combination. Jackets cost $74, pants $69. They’re available from Fox dealers or Moto-X Fox, CW-3, 520 McGlincy Lane, Cambell, Calif. 95008. Phone (408) 371-1221.
GOLD BELT DEBRUZER
The DeBruzer is a one-piece injectionmolded crossbar pad. Inside the DeBruzer are air chambers and ribs to help cushion impact. Installation is simple, requiring no tools or ties. Just slip it over the crossbar. Price is $5.95 in red, yellow, blue and black. At dealers or from Gold Belt, CW-3, 7045 Darby Ave., Reseda, Calif. 91335.
