Cycle World New Ideas
CYCLE WORLD NEW IDEAS
NAVA GT
Nava, the world’s largest helmet manufacturer, has a new moderately priced helmet with DOT and SCHA certification. It's made of polycarbonate and has a manually operated visor which can be adjusted by the rider for the amount of ventilation he desires. The GT comes in most sizes and colors. Check with your dealer or get more information from Nava USA, 5729 Ward Ave., Virginia Beach, Va. 23455.
Lockhart competition series oil coolers
These racing oil coolers feature internal oil fin bodies, rubber vibration isolator system, stainless steel braided hose and Kal-Guard Gun Kote finish. They come with mounting hardware and fit most Japanese bikes. For prices and information contact Lockhart Consumer Products, 15555 Texaco St., Paramount, Calif. 90723. Phone (213) 774-2981.
Honda clutch springs
American Mugen has heavy-duty clutch springs for almost any XR, CR or ATC made by Honda. If you're running a Honda that’s been breathed-on you probably need them, as stock Honda clutch springs are normally just adequate Prices run between $11.95 and $15.95 depending on application. Contact American Mugen, 6944 Santa Fe Ave. East, Hesperia, Calif. 92345. Phone (619) 244-5425.
Shadow pipes
M.A.C. Products has a staggered dual exhaust system for Honda’s 750 Shadow. Chromed pipes and mufflers are supplied for $129.95. Contact M.A.C. Products, 1410 West Gaylord, P.O. Box 20071, Long Beach, Calif. 90803. Phone (213) 436-5462.
Updated Gunner Gasser throttle
The Gunner Gasser was the first straight-pull throttle assembly and it’s still considered the best by most professional racers. The updated model features a black nylon top that's unbreakable and resistant to all oils and contact cleaners. Additionally, the drum has a larger cam to reduce travel with larger bore carburetors. The drum is also available separately, as is a rubber cover. Gunner has cables to fit most bikes. They are available in red, silver or black. Suggested retail price of the new throttle is under $20.
