American Motorcycle Dealer AMD 178 May 2014 | Page 26

Frankenstein triple trees FRANKENSTEIN Trikes originally designed their triple trees for use on Harley-Davidson Heritage and Touring models that have been converted to trikes, using the company’s kits. Now, with the increased use of larger front wheels on these bikes, the same triple trees can be used to correct the geometry created by "big fronts". Frankenstein say that when their raked triple trees are used with stock fork tubes and a 21in wheel, the correct trail can be retained. FRANKENSTEIN TRIKES Pleasanton, Kansas, USA Tel: [phone] [email protected] www.frankensteintrikes.com PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Gas caps and shocks from Zodiac ZODIAC now has locking gas caps available that feature a 3D skull logo. The caps, which are available for Sportster, Big Twin and Twin Cam models, feature a chrome and black finish with the lock hidden by the skull. The caps feature a knurled perimeter to ease opening and closing. Vented gas caps fit on Sportsters as well as on the left gas tank bung on most Big Twin and Twin Cam models. Non-vented gas caps fit on the right gas tank bung on most Big Twin and Twin Cam models, but cannot be used to replace the fuel gauge. 300mm floating rotors MÜLLER Motorcycles in Germany, known for their six-piston brake for Harley models, have added to their product range with new 300mm brake discs. The floating brake discs are said to improve brake performance considerably. Advantages of the brake discs are a fully controllable brake pressure as well as an even wear of the brake pads. Due to improved heat dissipation and the floating bearing, distortion of the brake discs is nearly impossible ev