International Dealer News IDN 140 December 2017 / January 2018 | Page 23

SHOW ZONE Kappa: Experienced in manufacturing motorcycle accessories for over 50 years, Kappa has introduced new features across all its ranges including helmets, soft bags, hard cases and smart accessories. These include the new jet helmet KV28 which comes in 11 colours and features a double shell, the K-Venture and Garda suitcase in "black line", the unusual "Racer Range" of soft bags which is suitable for urban use and travel on all types of motorcycle, and the KS410 universal trolley base for the Monokey range of topcases: www.kappamoto.com PBR Sprockets: Alessandro Palladino, President. The Bologna based sprockets specialist was among the sponsors who are celebrating 23-year-old Kiara Fontanesi’s 5th women’s MX World Championship in six years in 2017. Recent new products include C45T steel sprockets for Ducati models that offer the company’s dealers an alternative price-point to its Ergal alloy designs. The company says they feature the same quality control and precision CNC-machining, with an advanced induction tempering treatment ensuring improved reliability and increased durability; www.pbr.it SW-Motech: Recent new products from the Rauschenberg, Germany based manufacturer include its retro styled ‘Legend Gear’ luggage line for cruisers, additions to its TRAX ADV case system, luggage and protection options for the Ducati Scrambler and accessories for the BMW R1200GS; www.sw-motech.com Euro Racing: The Italian Yoshimura, K-Tech, Marolo Test, Carrillo and CP Pistons distributor’s own brand technical parts programme includes the AVIO 760 battery starter, racing clip-ons, electric starter and EVO 3 push-pull throttle; www.euro-racing.it Premier Helmets: Recent new products from the Italian manufacturer include the MX ‘retro’, which is described as “bringing 21st century manufacturing, materials and safety standards to a 1970s style shell shape (and other components) with graphics that recall the earliest days of MX racing. The external shell is moulded using DCA fibre, composed of carbon, Dyneema and aramidic fibre mixed with epoxy resin - a mix that “contributes to creating the strong but comfortable structure of the ECE 22-05 homologated MX”; www.premier.it INTERNATIONAL DEALER NEWS - DECEMBER 2017 / JANUARY 2018 23