Favorite Rides Spring 2017 | Page 87

TALK TO ME
ADVENTURE TIRES
WARM AND HAPPY
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SPRING 2017 ISSUE 01 / VOL. 02
TALK TO ME
J & M has gone wireless with its new BT-03 series of Bluetooth helmet communication systems. Pair to just about any Bluetooth device, such as your smartphone, GPS or certain Bluetooth-enabled motorcycles, and connect with up to three other headsets for intercom at distances of up to half a mile. The rechargeable lithium battery is good for a claimed 14-18 hours, and J & M says the audio quality rivals that of its corded systems. Prices start at $ 199.99 for the Performance model, and $ 339.99 for the Elite model.
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ADVENTURE TIRES
Shinko Tire USA’ s E804 front and E805 rear tires are designed for dualsport and heavyweight adventure-touring motorcycles. Utilizing the latest in big block tire technology, these bias-ply adventure tires are designed for 40 percent on-road and 60 percent off-road riding. The 804 front is available in the following sizes: 100 / 90-19($ 106.95), 110 / 80-19($ 119.95) and 90 / 90-21($ 99.95). The 805 rear is available in: 130 / 80-17($ 135.95), 140 / 80-17($ 131.95), 150 / 70-17($ 149.95), 120 / 90-18($ 99.95) and 150 / 70B18($ 169.95).
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WARM AND HAPPY
Stay warm and comfortable on even the coldest rides with Tour Master’ s Synergy 2.0 heated apparel. Each garment uses a series of flexible steel fiber elements that heat up instantly for safe, evenly distributed warmth, even in wet weather. They connect directly to your bike’ s electrical system and the available garments include a jacket, vest, chaps and pant liners, leather and textile gloves and boot insoles. They are available in men’ s sizes XS-4XL, with prices ranging from $ 62.99 for the insoles to $ 234.99 for the jacket.
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