Performance exhaust specialist Akrapovic says it created its new Slip-On Line Titanium muffler for Harley ' s Pan America " to fit seamlessly within the lines of the bike , utilizing an established and tested design used on Akrapovic products for other popular models in the Adventure bike sector . " This highly durable exhaust has a sandblasted high-grade titanium muffler outer sleeve with a stainless-steel link pipe . The handmade carbon-fiber end cap and heat shield follow the profile of the muffler ." Akrapovic claims a weight saving of 11.6 % ( 0.5 kg ) over stock . " Performance is enhanced with a power increase of 1.3 kW ( 1.7 hp ) at 2,300 rpm and a rise in the torque level of 5.6 Nm at 2,700 rpm when tested on the Akrapovic in-house dyno against a Pan America 1250 with a standard stock exhaust ." Described as delivering a " deep and full V- twin sound " this EC / ECE type-approved exhaust also complies with the latest Euro 5 standards and needs no remapping to the ECU - it is a " simple plug-and-play installation and is compatible with the H-D Pan America 1250 Special version and with the original H-D side cases , saddlebags , and centre stand . An optional Akrapovic link pipe developed specifically for use with the Slip-On Line Titanium muffler ( for racetracks and closed courses only ) is made from high-grade stainless steel , and removes the stock premuffler for an impressive 76.5 % ( 1.9 kg ) weight reduction over the stock version . When installed with the muffler performance is said to be increased by 2.7 kW ( 3.7 hp ) at 9,000 rpm and torque is boosted by 6.8 Nm at 2,900 rpm with no remapping of the ECU required . The EC / ECE type approval of the muffler is not valid if the optional link pipe is attached .

AKRAPOVIC Ivancna Gorica , SLOVENIA Tel : + 386 ( 0 ) 1787 8404 info @ akrapovic . com www . akrapovic . com

Twin Power has a new line of Crankshaft Position Sensors ( CPS ) including seven new part numbers with fitments for Harley-Davidson models dating from the 1999 model year through current models using the M-8 engine . This adds to the two original sensors introduced by Twin Power in 2015 . Twin Power was the first aftermarket company to create a line of these OEM-quality sensors and these additions mark a significant expansion of the company ' s CPS offering from the rider and dealer perspective alike . The Crankshaft Position Sensor is a critical part of a Harley ' s engine management system . It delivers crankshaft position data to the bike ' s electronic control module , which in turn determines engine

timing and fuel delivery . A motorcycle with a faulty Crankshaft Position Sensor will typically have inconsistent performance and difficulty starting . " When a crankshaft position sensor goes bad , your bike isn ' t going anywhere ," said James Simonelli , Brand Manager for Twin Power . " We ' ve created these products to be an affordable solution to a common problem . That ' s why they are in such high

Introducing the latest addition to its Lightning Bolt family , Bagger Nation says that its new Fire Bolt laser-bright , flush-mount taillights feature taillight / brake light functions coupled with an allnew amber switchback signal function . " These truly ' flush-mount ' lights are smaller than a nickel (. 750 ") in diameter and can be flat surface mounted anywhere that you can drill a . 625 " hole . " Fire Bolts feature an industry best , eight COB ( chip on board ) micro lights for the most intense laser brightness imaginable . Fire Bolts feature billet 6061- T6 CNC-machined aluminum bodies that provide maximum heat dissipation and include a lifetime replacement warranty ." An exclusive lens design features a liquid polymer construction creating a " truly waterproof unit that can ' t leak . These truly custom application taillights can be installed in an unlimited array of designs , with the only limitations being your imagination . " Simply create your pattern , drill a few holes and

demand from DIY motorcycle owners and motorcycle repair shops seeking a replacement part that will generate profits for their business ." Twin Power ' s new line up is 100 % tested in the U . S . to meet OEM specifications and has been endurance tested to 60,000 miles to ensure sensor longevity . The units use OEM-style connectors for an exact fit and are designed using encapsulated circuitry , along with vibration and heat resistant polymers to stand up to the harsh operating environment of a motorcycle ' s engine .

Fort Worth , Texas , USA Tel : 817 258 9000 www . tucker . com / v-twin www . twinpower-usa . com

wire them up . It really is that simple . Bagger Nation Fire Bolts require NO additional load equalizer , our lights feature that exclusive circuitry built right in . " The latest addition to our incredibly popular Lightning Bolt light family , our exclusive amber switchback signal function makes these custom taillights legal in Europe and countries like Canada , where the laws require an amber signal function ." Sold in pairs , Fire Bolts are offered in chrome , anodized black or brushed brass finishes .

PAUL YAFFE ' S BAGGER NATION Phoenix , Arizona , USA Tel : 602 840 4205 bpitmon @ paulyaffeoriginals . com www . baggernation . com

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