International Dealer News IDN 115 Oct/Nov 2013 | Page 7

news ROOM Sprint Filter gains five records at Bonneville SPRINT Filter sponsored a BMW S1000RR, which was ridden to five land speed records on the salt flats at Bonneville. Arin Hunter and Andy Sills rode two bikes equipped with two different engines and aerodynamics, which were supplied by San Diego BMW Motorcycles to achieve five FIM and AMA world records after the SCTA speed week training session. Andy Sills piloted a San Diego BMW Motorcycles built S1000RR to take both FIM records in the naturally aspirated 1,000cc class and two of the four possible AMA records for the naturally aspirated 1,000cc class. Sills ran 218.736mph for the record in the FIM 1,000cc Division B Type 1 Class 10 multi-cylinder, which is a modified, partially streamlined class, with his fastest pass of the event at 227.5mph. He also set records at 189.862mph for allows a constant airflow and a high filtering power, claimed to be better than any other cotton filter. The filtering power is 80 microns and the airflow is more than 5,000 litres m2/sec, more than any cotton filter (3,500 litres m2/sec) or paper filter (not even 1,000 litres m2/sec). Sprint filter P08 can be installed on stock motorbikes, without the need to make any ECU tuning changes. the record in the FIM 1,000cc Division A Type 1 Class 10 multi-cylinder, a naked or no fairings class, 217.429mph in AMA 1,000cc MPS AF, a modified, partially streamlined fuel class, and 189.966mph in AMA 1,000cc M AF, a modified, no fairings class. Erin Hunter ran 207.996mph for the third AMA record in the 1,000cc MPS AG, a modified, partially streamlined gas class with a more traditionally faired BMW S1000RR. For the air filters, after several dyno test sessions, the Sprint filter P08 gave the best results, both for the performances (the best ever seen) and filtering power. Sprint filter P08 is made of a very fine yearns polyester membrane that Alpinestars celebrates 50 years of motorsport success ALPINESTARS marked its 50th anniversary on the night of Sunday 8th September with a star-studded party in Milan. During the evening guest stars from the world of motorsports. racers past and present and notable industry personalities, as well as a host of TV celebrities and f6????w&?FW'0??????VB6????f?V?FW"6?FP????&????B7W'&V?B4T??v'&?V?R???&???F??6V?V'&FR?????w7BF?R???f?&?W ??V??&?W2??GFV?F?6RvW&P??VvV?F'??V?F??Rv?&?@???F?7&?726?????&?vW ?FT6?7FW"?F?&VR?F??W2w&?@?&????F?&7?6??rv?&?@??6??????V???&?&W'G2?f?fWF??W2w&?B&????F?&7?6??p?v?&?B6??????6?F???????V?F??Rw&?B&??v???W ?&?G??????BF?R?V?F?F?66???R7F"?V???6?V??&??R?????7W'&V?B&6??r7F'2vW&P??6?&W6V?B???6?VF??r&V?v???p???F?uv?&?B6???????&vP???&V??????2&?f?F??VG&?6??F?"&???VvV?G2?&26????B???&???7WW&&??P?&?FW'26&??26?V6?6??Ff?W0??BWVvV?R?fW'G???B?6?R?`???EB?VvV?B??????4wV???W72?5$??Bd??DU ?&?V??????????D??FVâ?3?"?3rsS??W??'D7&??Ff??FW"??W@?wwr?7&??Ff??FW"??W@??wVW7G2vW&RG&VFVBF??7V6???6???76???VB?W6WV?f?6?B?6?'F??rF?R6????( ?2S??V'2?b????fF????B&?GV7@?FWfV???V?B?2vV??2?????bf?RF?7???`?6?????6??v?????p?&?GV7G2?W6VB'?????bF?P?7F'2??GFV?F?6R????W7F'0??6??V?6?VB6???V??&F?fP?&???FW67&?&??r?G27F?'???F?P?v?&?B?b??F?'7?'G2???F?&7?6??r?7?6??r?B7F????7?'G2??&W6?F??r?fW"F?RV??VR????bW'6???F?W2??F?RwVW7@??7B?6?FR???&????v???f?V?FVB???W7F'2??b?6V?GW'?v??F?vWF?W"v?F???0?6???v'&?V?R?v???27FVW&??p?F?R'&?B??F??G2?W?BS?V'2???6?V????VBF?RvF?W&??r?`?f???g&?V?G2?B76?6?FW0?v??6?Rg&????'G2?bF?P?v??&RF??&?V??VR?W&?FvP??B????f?'v&BF??6??F??V??r?Vv7???wwr????W7F'2?6???6????f?V?FW"6?FP????&?????VgB???V??&?&W'G2?6V?G&R??@?&W6V?B6????4T??v'&?V?R???&??????DU$?D????DT?U"?Uu2??5B???b#0??p??