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		<title>Acerbis Uniko Vented Handguards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 19:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Has vents for hot days</span></li>
 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Polypropylene construction for durability </span></li>
 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Universal mount kit </span></li>
 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Nylon mount kit</span></li>
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<h3><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Description</span></h3>
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<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Acerbis is one of the oldest moto plastics companies.<br />
They started in Italy in 1973, continuing to improve their products. </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Acerbis Uniko is a product from the response Acerbis received from professional dirt bike riders, which is why it is a popular option for Motocross riders. </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Strategically large vents direct airflow away from the bike levers.<br />
Moreover, Handguards are ideal for hot areas.</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">There is an option that doesn’t have vents in case you need maximum protection from debris and cold. </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Each handguard set comes with a universal mounting system, which allows you to position the handguards independent of the angles of the bike levers. </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">It features a Polypropylene construction that is resistant to impact from small debris and lasts for a long time.<br />
Moreover, Acerbis is an excellent option for Motocross professionals and anyone who needs light debris protection. </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">It comes with a nylon mount kit, and there is also an available aluminum race.<br />
Although, unlike other options on this list, this is a budget option to meet your needs without breaking your bank. </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">There is a large color selection to choose from to match the color of your bike.</span></li>
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<h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Pros </span></em></h4>
<ul>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Easy to install </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Lightweight construction</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Several color options are available </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Great price-quality ratio</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Good vents for hot areas </span></li>
</ul>
<h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Cons </span></em></h4>
<ul>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Mounts are made of nylon instead of aluminum.</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Protects you from roost only </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Only ideal for hot areas </span></li>
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		<title>Cycra Stealth DX Handguards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 18:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
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 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Aircraft-grade aluminum brackets </span></li>
 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Injection-molded plastic hand shields </span></li>
 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">It Fits 7/8-inch or 1-1/8-inch handlebars  </span></li>
 	<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Attaches above or below levers </span></li>
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<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Cycra Stealth DX Handguards are lightweight and easy to install.<br />
They are styled for MX riding style but will fit most dirt bikes.<br />
If you are looking for affordable racer packs, these handguards will meet your needs.<br />
Cycra offers them a complete set with simple mounting instructions. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">I love their simplicity. Although handguards feature a plastic construction, they still meet your protection needs when you ride off a beaten path.<br />
I tested these handguards for ruggedness, and they sure deliver when you need them. Once you mount them, your dirt bike will be ready for any challenge you present. </span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">What Makes the Cycra Stealth DX Handguards Stand Out?</span></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Stealth DX comes as a complete set.<br />
You will have the right and left handshields, plastic bolt plates, C clamps, Stealth aluminum brackets, and Philips head clamp bolts in the package.<br />
These are all the items you need to mount the handguards. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">You can mount the handguards above or below the lever.<br />
The mounting position will depend on how much control and space you need on your bike.<br />
No matter the mounting method you choose, the handguards offer complete protection.<br />
The </span><span data-preserver-spaces="true">installation takes less than an hour</span><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> as long as you have the right tools. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Firstly, these handguards feature injection-molded plastic construction.<br />
Secondly, plastic is among the toughest in the industry.<br />
Finally, they resist scratches and average impact during a ride off the road.<br />
Further, Cycra adds an in-molded rubber edge that enhances protection from brush and roost. </span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Features and Benefits</span></h2>
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<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Full Set</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – You have the brackets, clamps, handshields, and bolts needed to install the handguards in your package. </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Aircraft Quality Billet 6061 T-6 Aluminum</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – The brackets feature high-quality aluminum construction to withstand the heaviest impact off the road and last for years to come. </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Replaceable Handshield</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">s – The brackets will last for many years to come. If the plastic handshields crack from heavy impact, you can replace the handshields and continue enjoying protection. </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">In-Molded Rubber Edge</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – This unique feature ensures that you have more protection from brush and roost while riding off the road. </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Rotating Bolt Plate</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – if you prefer your perch where levers are low, you can install the handguards above the levers. If you prefer perches where the levers are high, install the brackets below the levers, depending on the control you need. </span></li>
<li><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Versatile</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – It fits 7/8-inch bars or the larger 1-1/8-inch bars with ends that taper to 7/8 inches. </span></li>
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<h3><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Pros and Cons</span></h3>
<h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Pros </span></em></h4>
<ul>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Easy to install </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Mounting hardware provided </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Offers full protection </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Highly durable aluminum brackets </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Versatile as a universal fit</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Can install above or below the levers </span></li>
</ul>
<h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Cons </span></em></h4>
<ul>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">It May not fit a few bikes </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The plastic is weaker than composite </span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Small vents do not cool your hands during hot weather</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Colors are not conspicuous as black dominates </span></li>
</ul>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Conclusion </span></h2>
<p><a class="editor-rtfLink" href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/10-benefits-plastic-injection-molding-yan-li" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Injected molded plastic</span></a><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> has several benefits.<br />
First, it is more robust than ordinary plastic, so you can have it for a couple of years before your handguards need replacement.<br />
The Cycra Stealth DX Handguards are simple for easy installation, and they offer you complete protection.<br />
</span><a class="editor-rtfLink" href="http://cycra.com/c15706-open-handguards/p16070-stealth-dx-handshields-complet-racer-pack?uid=16070%3Acolor%3DGreen" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Check these handguards out</span></a><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> on the Cycra website and pick your favorite color to match your bike. </span></p>
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		<title>Cycra U-Clamp Hand Guard Mount System</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 07:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Review  Nothing feels as frustrating as riding a dirt bike with soft and weak clamps. This can essentially be derailing and may not provide the best experience regarding the ride and handling. Generally, I had changed my handlebars to the larger 1-1/8 handlebars. Consequently, as I would come to learn. I needed new handguard mounts. [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Review </span></strong></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Nothing feels as frustrating as riding a dirt bike with soft and weak clamps. This can essentially be derailing and may not provide the best experience regarding the ride and handling. Generally, I had changed my handlebars to the larger 1-1/8 handlebars. Consequently, as I would come to learn. I needed new handguard mounts. At around this time, I had depended on the Zeta mounts for a long time. These mounts were unimpressive, and the general experience was not that great. In essence, changing to 1-1/8 had opened me up for further frustration, and I could not see myself purchasing the <a href="http://www.zeta-racing.com/handguard/mount/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Zeta mounts</a> again. This is how I ended up taking my chances with the Cycra U-Clamp Handlebar Mount System for 1-1/8 handlebars. What was the new experience? Considering that I had primarily depended on Zeta clamps, changing the clamps gave me a much better experience. My previous clamps were relatively weak and easy to knock out of place. With just two pieces to fit on the handlebars, the Cycra U clamp is essentially the strongest and cannot be easily knocked around to weaken them.</span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Understanding The Cycra U-Clamp Handlebar Mount System</span></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> Now, you probably wonder what the Cycra U Clamp handlebar mount system is. Generally, this mounting system is essentially a Handlebar mount system manufactured by Cycra and goes by the brand name Cycra. Typically, it comes as a U-clam Set 1-1/8 inches model commonly referred to as a Renthal Twinwall. Rated at 4.5 out of a total of 5 stars, this product gives you the best experience in regards to mounting and mount rigidity. While the clamp only weighs 8 ounces, the mounting system gives you an excellent grip, which ensures that your handlebars are well mounted and not easy to knock off.</span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Installing the mount system</span></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> Installation of the Cycra U Clamp handlebar mount system is quite a straightforward procedure. Typically, as far as your handlebars are 1-1/8 inches –typically referred to as fat bars – you can install the handlebars by just fitting them into the handlebars and tightening the grip. However, you might need to engage in handlebar tweaking for other installations to allow you the ease of installation and other feature accommodation such as cable accommodation, air valves, or clickers. Some of the advantages these clamps offer you include adequate lights clearance, giving your dirt bike a great appearance and helping you ensure that the cables and other parts do not get in your way during that desert ride.</span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> In essence, the Cycra U Clamp handlebar mount system offers you a great way to secure your peripherals such as cables and provides you with the rigid support you need for your handlebars.</span></p>
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		<title>Cycra Probend Solution Mount System</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unless your bike has a large windshield or fairings, your hands will be exposed to the harsh environment off-road. It is easy for your hands to sustain injuries from tree branches and flying debris when you ride off a beaten path. To ensure that does not happen, add handguards to the handlebars.  You can go for [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Unless your bike has a large windshield or fairings, your hands will be exposed to the harsh environment off-road. It is easy for your hands to sustain injuries from tree branches and flying debris when you ride off a beaten path. To ensure that does not happen, </span><a class="editor-rtfLink" href="https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-actual-use-of-hand-guards-in-motorbikes" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">add handguards to the handlebars</span></a><span data-preserver-spaces="true">. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">You can go for the racer pack CRM that comes ready to install. If the handguard you pick doesn&#8217;t come with mounting hardware, you must buy the Cycra Solution Mount System before installation. I prefer a racer pack that I can install fast, but handguards are easy to mount whichever option you pick. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Cycra Solution Mount System for Probend Handguards is one of the strongest mounting systems. I have used it and love how it stays fixed even if you fall. It is ideal for dirt bikes with clearance issues. Here is my honest review of the system. </span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">What is the Cycra Solution Mount System For Probend Handguards?</span></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Solution Mount System by Cycra is a handguard mounting system designed for tight fit or custom situations. It is available in 7/8-inch and 1-1/8-inch bar clamps, making it compatible with off-road and full-size machines. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">If your machine has clearance issues, this system will offer you the clearance you need for comfort. Cycra is engineering the Probend handguards to provide optimum support for cables, and that rider won&#8217;t lose any comfort. Although they work well in most dirt bikes, some bikes might need help getting clearance, and that is where the bar comes in. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">It comes will the mounting hardware you need. There are also mounting instructions to get you through the process with much ease. It is a universal fit, and you can use it for different bikes without any modifications. Cycra Probend solution mount fits perfectly and holds on even during an impact. </span></p>
<h3><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Features and Benefits </span></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• </span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Billet 6061 T6 Aluminum Construction</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – The simple bar features aircraft-grade aluminum that will withstand impact and last for many years to come. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• </span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Versatile </span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">– The mount solution makes it easy for you to mount handguards to machines that have clearance issues. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• </span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Mounting Hardware</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – You will have the bolts and other mounting hardware needed to connect the mount solution. It is a simple bar that will not present any challenges during mounting. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• </span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Standard 7/8-inch or oversize 1-1/8-inch bar clamps</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – These standard clamps enhance the versatility of the mount bar so that you can fit it on almost all off-road bikes. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• </span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Made in the USA</span></strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> – All parts have to pass through tests to meet stringent manufacturing requirements in the USA. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Cycra Solution Mount System for Probend Handguards continues the legacy that Cycra creates with handguards. Cycra has a host of dirt bikes products, where some models are more than 20 years old. However, this bar is the same quality that bikers trust. </span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">More Reasons to Love the Cycra Solution Mount System </span></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Cycra designed the bar with the user in mind. As a result, it is highly effective and valuable for all bikes. In addition, you will find the installation instructions and the quality of the hardware impressive. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">If you have challenges installing the bar, Cycra professionals will help you through. With the bar on, you can install any Probend handguard with ease. Also, You can install your Probend handguard without any other hardware, other than what Cycra provides, or you can install it with this bar for more clearance. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Once you install the bar, you will feel more comfortable with the handguard. The cables and other components will also get better organization. </span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">About Probend Handguards </span></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Cycra has several Probend handguard models. These wraparound handguards protect your whole hand when you ride off the road, which means a rigid back gives you the ultimate protection. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">There are racer packs and bar-backs. You have to buy the U-clamps separately for the bar packs once you pick the handguards. The racer packs come with the installation hardware you need. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">You can go for the Composite ProBend handguards, which feature a composite construction. The shield and the bars are the same pieces. If the shield breaks down, you will need to replace the whole set. This is the only model with that configuration. You only need to replace the shield and keep the bar for a long time for all the others. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">There are many more bar packs and racer pack handguards for you to choose from. For the bar packs, you need the mount solution to install them. If you have a racer pack with clearance issues, the mount solution can help you. </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">One of the cool features is the Probend handguards is that their sidebar that connects the guard to the end of the handlebar has a bend. This bend allows you to get your hand on and off the handlebar with great ease. In addition, you will not hit your hand on the bar when you need to place the hands-on or off the handlebar quickly. </span></p>
<h3><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Pros and Cons </span></h3>
<h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Pros </span></em></h4>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Durable construction </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Mounting hardware provided </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Easy to mount on your bike</span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Universal fit to work on different bikes </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Smooth finishing to retain its look for so long </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Comes with a generous warranty and return policy </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Cycra offers one-on-pone help</span></p>
<h4><em><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Cons</span></em></h4>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• The clamps may not fit all bikes </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Only available in silver color </span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Relatively pricey</span></p>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">• Separately bought clamps are expensive </span></p>
<h2><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Conclusion </span></h2>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">You do not need a professional </span><a class="editor-rtfLink" href="https://www.revzilla.com/assets/0001/5277/cycra_probend_crm_racer_pack_handguards.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">to install handguards</span></a><span data-preserver-spaces="true">. As long as you have the proper hardware, the installation process is simple. Having the right solution mount system makes the mounting process very simple. The Cycra Solution Mount System for Probend Handguards has all the good features that u</span></p>
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