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BGZ Series AGM batteries - " maximum performance for big engines "
Paris-based international battery and charger specialist BS Battery has introduced its new fivemodel ' BGZ Series ', part of the company ' s SLA MAX battery range . The series has been developed to meet the performance requirements and long-term reliability expected from high-powered touring motorcycles such as Harley-Davidson and Indian . " These latest AGM generation batteries have been crafted with built-in copper nuts terminal to enhance the conductivity up to + 50 % compared to standard terminals and improve the maximum torque strength by up to 13 Nm . " With taller plates designed to improve starting power , these 12V batteries offer a maximum performance to big-engine vehicles with high requirements and those that are equipped with a number of electronic accessories ," says General Manager Benjamin Sebban . " Ready to use , 100 % maintenance-free and nonspillable , these are the most powerful models in our sealed lead acid line-up ." With a starting power and capacity up to 20 % higher than its standard SLA ( Sealed Lead Acid ) range , this new BGZ series is a premium battery choice for select V-twin , metric , ATV and UTV applications .
BS BATTERY Paris , FRANCE Tel : +( 33 ) 1 83 62 45 60 sales @ bs-battery . com www . bs-battery . com
Galfer coloured brake rotors
EICMA 2023 saw Spanish brake components manufacturer Galfer add new versions of its popular ' Disc Wave ' rotor designs in six colour finishes - red , blue , gold , orange , gloss black and contrasting black - for H-D , Indian and Victory applications . By applying an innovative colour anodising treatment to the aluminium centre , Galfer has brought an eyecatching custom touch to its avant-garde , but highly effective rotor design . Galfer USA President Sandro Milesi says that " from now on , it will no longer be necessary to sacrifice aesthetics for performance - now riders can get the best of both worlds in one great design solution ." Noted for its precise and efficient braking , Galfer Disc Wave rotors are said to dissipate more heat under heavy breaking - making them particularly effective for large displacement Touring and Cruiser use , with increased pad track area delivering improved control and braking performance . They are available for front and rear brake applications in 292 mm and 300 mm as OE replacements and in an oversize 330 mm for the front .
INDUSTRIAS GALFER S . A . Barcelona , SPAIN Tel : + 34 93 5689 090 info @ galfer . es www . galfer . eu www . idnmag . com INTERNATIONAL DEALER NEWS - MAY / JUNE 2024 41