Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2022 , Progressive Suspension ' s 465 Monoshock Series is a high-pressure , gas-charged monotube in aluminum with five-position rebound adjuster and threaded body for more precise sag adjustment . Longer than stock , PM confirms that the wheel travel can be altered without causing clearance issues such as swingarm / axle to exhaust contact as well as chain / belt guard or tire contact . These 465 Series shocks fit the Indian FTR 1200 line-up at the time of writing ( 2020 FTR 1200 Rally and 2019 / 2020 FTR 1200 / S ).
Wunderlich Adventure - Pan America Radiator Protection
Respected German BMW and ADV parts and accessory specialist Wunderlich recently unveiled a slew of accessories for Harley ' s Pan America 1250 and Special - including ' Explorer ' hard cases and a number of protection items , such as its
machine , looking after the all-important radiator is mission-critical . Also seen here is an advanced design of skid plate for protection of the coolant expansion tank , the battery and the charge controller , all of which are mounted directly behind the front wheel in an exposed position on the stock bike - a major potential design flaw . This Wunderlich Adventure ' Extreme ' engine protector is made of black powder-coated aluminum .
WUNDERLICH GMBH Sinzig , GERMANY Tel : + 49 ( 0 ) 2642 97980 wunderlich @ wunderlich . de www . wunderlich-adventure . com
DRAG SPECIALTIES Janesville , Wisconsin , USA
Tel : 608 758 1111 drag @ dragspecialties . com www . dragspecialties . com www . progressivesuspension . com
Originally best known for its MX and Off- Road oils , Southern California based Maxima Racing Oils was one of the pioneers of the ' Oil Change in a Box ' concept for V- twins , including for M-8 engines - oil and a Pro-Filter oil filter ( available in chrome or black ) under one convenient order number . The company offers a choice of three engine oils , all of which meet or exceed OEM specifications , including the requirements of API SL / JASO MA2 . Maxima ' s traditional mineral based 4-stroke engine oil is specifically formulated for V- twin engines . The shear-stable formulation provides excellent film thickness and viscosity stability across all operating temperatures . An advanced , proprietary additive system with industry-leading extreme pressure and anti-wear protection keeps the engine running clean , trouble-free and extends the life of the machine . The fully synthetic 20W-50 V-twin engine oil - an oxidatively-stable formulation that combines surface-active esters with a shearstable polymer system to provide excellent film thickness and viscosity stability across all operating temperatures in all Harley Big
' Doubleshock ' axle protection pads , a fairing protection bar and its ' Extreme ' engine protection bar system . More protection items from the company ' s huge range have now received the model-specific adaption treatment , including this integrated radiator protector , designed to keep the amount of cooling air hitting the radiator at the specified values . With Harley rating the bike for 18 % gradients in the desert , and with a huge percentage of the miles covered by ADV models encountering exactly the same road debris risks as any other on-highway
Maxima Racing Oils V-Twin Engine Oil Options
Twins - is very much the right product , in the right place and at the right time for the Pan America . Maxima V-Twin Syn Blend is a semi-synthetic , ester-fortified 4-stroke 20W-50 with the same V-twin- specific surfaceactive esters and shear-stable polymer system to provide excellent film thickness and viscosity stability across all operating temperatures .
MAXIMA RACING OILS Santee , California , USA Tel : 619 449 5000 sales @ maximausa . com www . maximausa . com
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