Kappa " Drifter " bags
Kappa ' s " Drifter " line , previewed at EICMA , includes five easily attached bags : two tank bags , a saddlebag , a leg bag and a pair of side bags . Their versatility and the use of universal attachment types make them extremely useful for everyday commutes . Being expandable , they can offer a base for luggage loads in excess of 80 l . All the bags are structured with a combination of quality materials which include UV-resistant fabrics , a main body in 168D polyester , which has undergone a PU-coating process , 210D polyester fabric for the internal lining and a removable , waterproof inner bag in heat-sealed , 190T polyester fabric ( grey ) and internal reinforcements in polypropylene and EVA to increase rigidity and stability . All zips are SABcertified ( with locking system for safety ). The " Drifter " bags have printed fabric , which creates
a tone-on-tone camouflage effect on the sides . They also feature 3M reflective prints and details for safety . DR01 - tank bag features the quick-release tank-lock system and offers an internal capacity that varies between 10 and 15 l . It comes with a safety strap , a convenient , removable and waterproof map / device holder and side pockets . Measurements are L 29 cm x D 25 cm x H 17 / 25 cm . It has non-slip PVC on the bottom for greater adherence to the tank and a cable port for recharging electronic devices .
DR02 - a compact , expandable ( from 9 to 12 l ) passenger saddlebag for universal use . It attaches to the vehicle by means of four straps with end loops . Measurements L 32 cm x D 24 cm x H 10 / 16 cm . There is a shoulder strap and elasticated strap system on top for holding objects , with loops in reflective fabric . DR03 - leg bag with an internal capacity of 1.5 l that adjusts and fits securely to the thigh . It also has an adjustable waist strap with " quick regulation " system . Measurements H 17 cm x L 13 cm x D 6.5 cm . It has polyester 3D AirMesh padding on the back for fit and ventilation and the main compartment has a waterproof hinge .
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DR04 - tank bag featuring the patented , quickrelease rotating tank-lock system . Its internal volume ( 5 l ) offers a more compact , aerodynamic line than the DR01 . Measurements L 28 cm x D 20 cm x H 20 cm . There is a safety strap for attachment to the steering , a shoulder strap and an elasticated strap system on top for holding objects , with loops in reflective fabric . A rain cover is included , and it has a cable port for electronic devices . DR05 - a pair of universal bags for use on any motorcycle or scooter . The expandable internal volume is 20 to 26 l . They have a convenient double opening and are secured through two bands with hook-and-loop fastening and four straps for attachment . Measurements L 52 cm x D 10 / 15 cm x H 34 cm . There is non-slip PVC on the back to protect the frame of the motorcycle and flame-retardant fabric for the bottom .
KAPPA Flero ( BS ), ITALY Tel : + 39 030 268 0374 info @ kappamoto . com www . kappamoto . com
BC K900 EVO + battery charger / maintainer for BMW and more
Made in Italy , the BC Battery Controller BC K900 EVO + is said to be " the only battery charger and maintainer able to keep the lead-acid or lithium battery installed on any BMW motorbike perfectly charged by connecting directly through the cigarette
www . idnmag . com lighter socket ," according to Giovanni Foresti , Sales and Marketing Director of Forelettronica , the manufacturer of the BC range . The product is also equipped with two other charging programmes for traditional lead-acid batteries ( traditional , MF , Gel and AGM ) or lithium batteries , making it universal for all car or motorcycle installed batteries of up to 100Ah . " Backed by a three-year warranty , the BC K900 EVO + can always remain connected to the battery when the motorbike remains unused , even for the entire winter season ". The package includes the cigarette lighter plug for direct connection to the BMW socket , a cable with eyelets and a cable with insulated clamps .
BC BATTERY CONTROLLER Cisliano ( MI ), ITALY Tel : + 39 02 9038 5059 info @ batterycontroller . it www . batterycontroller . it
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