Parts Counter - Parts and Hardware

Innovative Design
James Gaskets' revolutionary four-layer MLS head gaskets are now available for use with 80-inch Evolution engines. The model-specific gasket configuration features four layers designed to interact with mating layers in the stack. The functional outer layers are manufactured with a reverse embossment that interacts with the two layers between. No additional sealants or O-rings are required. The new MLS Evolution head gaskets are sold in kits containing (2) MLS cylinder head gaskets and (2) beaded-metal cylinder base gaskets. Manufactured to James' world-renowned standards for quality and performance, MLS Evolution gaskets retail for $49.95. For more information, contact James Gaskets at (775) 246-2220, or visit www.jamesgaskets.com.

Everything but the Kitchen Sink
With the introduction of this extremely rugged yet stylish 3-inch open belt conversion, Roadmax has once again raised the bar for strength, precision fit, function, and reliability. Focusing on the needs of enthusiasts running big-inch, high-horsepower engines, the High Tech 3 beltdrive is unique in its superior strength and use of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques. From the polished solid billet motor plate assembly to the ultra-strong Gates 3-inch belt, complete diaphragm clutch, HP front and rear pulleys, polished pulley covers, and chrome belt guard to the aircraft-quality mounting hardware, pulley JIG, and even a tube of Loctite, it's all here. High Tech 3 is currently available for all Softail models from '90 to the present. Retail starts from $1,399.95. For more information, contact (714) 446-0787, or visit www.roadmax.net.

Kick in the ARSE
Who wants to mess around with cumbersome bike keys anymore? The geniuses at Bulletproof Electronics have solved the problem. Check out the new ARSE (automated recognition system electronics), which allows bike owners to carry a card the size of a credit card in their rear pocket or wallet instead of a traditional key. All the owner of the bike must do is plant his or her duff on the seat and press the starter button; no more forgetting your keys in the ignition and walking away. Retail starts at $495. For more information, contact Bulletproof Electronics at (941) 708-3444, or visit www.bulletproofelectronics.com.

V-Twin Does It Again
Tedd Cycle is proud to offer Volt Tech alternator kits for '70-up Big Twins. These kits come with a stator, rotor, regulator, and mount kit. The rotor is designed with a stainless liner, which seals the magnets in place, and the regulator has a beautiful chrome finish. It comes packaged as a complete kit so you don't have to worry about getting all the necessary parts together. Retail starts at $199.86. For more information, contact V-Twin Manufacturing at (800) VEE-TWIN, or visit www.VTwinMfg.com.

Shocks That Rock
The new adjustable shocks from the folks at Drag Specialties have arrived. The shocks come fully assembled with an adjustable internal spring for preload. They also offer improved multi-stage, velocity-sensitive internal valving with hydraulic anti-bottoming to provide a comfortable, jolt-free ride. With a Freon-gas cell for fade-free shock operation and double-walled construction for extra durability, the new shocks provide stability and comfort. Retail starts at $449.95. For more information, contact (800) 222-3400, or visit www.dragspecialties.com.

Stop Monkeying Around
You've seen these bars on some of this shop's latest creations, and, due to overwhelming demand, they're now available to the public: Paul Yaffe's original "Monkey Bars." These hand-made, hand-finished bars are truly works of art. They are the perfect complement to an old-school bobber or your contemporary chopper project. They are available in two heights: 9-inch rise or 15-inch rise. They'll work on all stock applications, as well as custom riser and Springer front forks. Each pair is hand-finished and shipped raw so you can black them out, paint to match, or chrome-plate them. Retail starts at $496.12. For more information, contact Paul Yaffe Originals at (602) 840-4205, or visit www.paulyaffeoriginals.com.