A new entrant to the aftermarket exhaust segment is Lake Elsinore , California based Stainless Powered Concepts ( SPC ) - founded in May this year by Mark Jacobs and Greg Miranda , two industry professionals with long standing roots in the exhaust space . Mark and Greg are the former President and Sales Manager respectively at Two Brothers Racing . Speaking with AMD , Mark said " we realized that it
- ' Lanesplitter ', ' Cutback ' and ' Big Bore '. " We construct our mufflers with hand tig-welded stepped headers for maximum torque . Our systems will include the necessary hardware for simple installation , as well as 02 sensors for both stock and wideband applications . " Our flagship Big Bore design includes a 4.5 " cone with 2.25 " to 2.5 " stepped core . The end result is a perfect blend of sound , performance and look ."
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was time for us to move on and pave our own way in the exhausts market . We were no longer having fun , and when that happens , it is best for all concerned to change things up . " We fully understood that starting something new would come with many challenges , loaded with uncertainty , but the relationships that we had developed over many years have made this transition amazing . " Our business philosophy is old school . To deliver one-on-one service to our dealers and end users , use only the best materials , create something that you would be proud to put on your own bike and understand the difference between knowing what to do and what not to do !" Their initial product applications include M-8 Softails and Baggers , Twin Cam Baggers and 2006 - 2016 Dyna models . Initially , SPC has three muffler designs
Drag Specialties Additions
Predator III Extended Reach Seats
M-8 Intake Manifold Flange Kit
SP CONCEPTS Lake Elsinore , CA , USA info @ spcexhausts . com www . spcexhausts . com
Battery Cable Kits
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The Predator III extended reach seat moves the rider back 1 1 / 2 " compared to the stock seat - ideal for those with a longer inseam . It features 6 1 / 2 " tall driver support with unique styling and a high-quality automotive-grade vinyl cover . " The molded polyurethane foam provides maximum comfort and has a narrow driver ' s cut for better leg clearance . The thermoformed ABS seat base gives the perfect fit , while the carpeted bottom and rubber bumpers protect paint ." They are available in smooth or double-diamond stitch with black , silver or red thread . The seats are made in the USA for ' 97- ' 07 FLHR and ' 06- ' 07 FLHX models .
This Drag Specialties brand stock flange replacement kit is made from die-cast zinc material with a chrome finish . It includes two flanges with Nitrile rubber seals and four screws . The kit fits ' 17- ' 22 M-8 models .
Rear Brake Master Cylinder Assemblies
Drag Specialties rear master cylinder assemblies for Touring models are a quick stock upgrade - they come fully assembled and are a direct bolt-on replacement . Available with a high-quality chrome or gloss black finish , they deliver an improved , solid , smooth rear brake feel on ' 08- ' 22 FLHT / FLHR / FLHX and FLTR models .
Drag Specialties battery cable kits are said to " increase the starter performance by supplying maximum battery current to the starter motor . This kit contains all the cables needed to replace the OEM cables ." The black 4-gauge cables are manufactured with pure electrolytic-grade 36-gauge tinned copper strands for maximum current transfer and superior flexibility . All cables have 1 / 4 " and 5 / 16 " terminals . Available for ' 17- ' 22 FLHT , FLHR , FLHX and FLTR models .
DRAG SPECIALTIES Janesville , Wisconsin , USA Tel : 608 758 1111 drag @ dragspecialties . com www . dragspecialties . com
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