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