International Dealer News IDN 152 December 2019/January 2020 | Page 50

PRO GuIDe LV-12 - ADV models and Maxi Scooters 'Stelvio' touring jacket Italian exhaust brand LeoVince, which celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2019, unveiled a new slip-on for ADV models and Maxi Scooters at EICMA. The LV-12 is a 'dual-flow' muffler in stainless steel or titanium with a matt finish. Design features include a stylish, handcrafted carbon fibre end cap with matt clear coating for maximum UV resistance and a laser etched logo. An additional version is available featuring LeoVince's popular and robust Black Part of Hevik's Adventure range, the Italian brand introduced the 'Stelvio' touring jacket at EICMA. It is offered in men's and women's styles and its technical features are said to make it suitable for all weather conditions while providing a constant high level of comfort. Even though it comes with a fixed waterproof membrane tested to a 4,000 mm water column, 'Stelvio' is guaranteed to perform similarly to a classic three-layer jacket. The ventilation system consists of four air vents featuring zip closures - two on the chest and two on the back. It has a soft, removable polyester thermal lining and the outer fabric, 93% 600D polyester and 7% nylon, is coated on the inside. Standard CE protectors are located inside at the shoulders and elbows, as well as a rear pocket for a back guard. 'Stelvio' has two spacious outer hip pockets, waterproof and covered with flaps, and a handy Napoleon pocket on the inside. The fit of the jacket can be tailored by adjusting the buttons on the sleeves and the straps on the cuffs, as well as with a waist belt. The jacket is certified to harmonised standard Fpr EN 17092, the size range for the men's models goes up to XXXXL, and the colour schemes are black, ice/anthracite and black/fluorescent yellow. Other features include a Neoprene collar with two-button fastening and reflective inserts on the shoulders. Edition stainless steel finish. The oversize LV-12 Titanium has an outer sleeve and bracket in Grade-1 titanium with TIG welds. The LV- 12 Black Edition is made in AISI 304 stainless steel with TIG welding and heat resistant black, ceramic based paint. LEOVINCE Monticello d'Alba (CN), ITALY [email protected] leovince.com DB4 Plus advanced suspension tuning dyno The DB4 Plus is the "newest and most advanced" suspension testing dyno from Italian specialist Andreani Group. Available for use on motorcycles, scooters, mountain bikes, cars and ATVs, "this is the enhanced version of the DB4 base model that had already set the pace for its advanced technical features and has become established as the best suspension dyno on the market". Due to the 5.5 kW 380V three-phase AC motor it can reach higher speeds and forces than the base model (which has a still excellent 4 kW engine), allowing specialised technicians to calibrate and tune the highest possible suspension forces and highest speed suspensions. Among its advanced functions the DB4 Plus features software that includes hysteresis analysis and dissipated energy and damping coefficient calculations, and it is equipped with a sophisticated electronic controller board that ensures stable and reliable automation and extremely precise data acquisition. It also offers real-time visualisation of the suspension load-speed graph with an intuitive graphical interface, the possibility to compare different click settings and valve options, to measure dynamic suspension parameters and to detect any operating anomalies. Custom software also available upon request. Like the DB4, the Plus model is equipped HEVIK Brescia (BS), ITALY Tel: [phone] [email protected] www.hevik.com with a series of adapters to test every kind of suspension and it is delivered with its laptop with software already installed. ANDREANI GROUP INTERNATIONAL Pesaro (PU), ITALY Tel: [phone] [email protected] www.andreanigroup.com 50 INTERNATIONAL DEALER NEWS - DECEMBER 2019 / JANUARY 2020 www.idnmag.com