Drag Specialties
Milwaukee NVP Product Expo
September 6-7, 2025
S&S Cycle: Martin Szlagowski told AMD that S&S' MK136B M8 Softail Black Edition Crate Engines for 49-State (and race only) applications are available in versions for 2018-2020 49-State and 2020-2024 Race Only applications. Described by Martin as "the next generation of Proven Performance," he said that these newest S&S crate engines took MKB-Series Crankcases and "married them to the 136" cylinders and flywheels and high-flow cylinder heads with +1 mm Valves and .605" springs. This is everything you need to have the largest, most powerful, and most reliable crate engine on the market today;" www.sscycle.com
Magnum Shielding: Reese and Cameron Hurwitz are establishing themselves as a second family generation to help operate their father Scott's 1982 founded control cables, hoses and handlebar manufacturing business. A Tier-1 OEM supplier, Magnum is synonymous with high quality, durable materials and finishes - including patented and exclusive Sterling Chromite braid. However, expansion and diversification is 'in-play' with the first new offerings a selection of curved, high risers with contrast cut finish and lightening holes for enhanced ergonomics optics; www.magnumshielding.com
Supersprox: Best known for MX and street sprockets, Supersprox was founded in Wales, in the UK by current President DJ Mauhlin's father Roger in 1959 - and is one of the world's most innovative sprocket manufacturers. With riders such as Malcolm Smith and Steve McQueen 'in their locker', other claims to fame are the were the first B-Metallic sprocket designs. Combining a 7075-T651 (30% lighter) aluminum core with a friction reducing, 3x longer lasting steel outer ring with steel teeth, that patented Supersprox 'Stealth' technology is available for V-twin Chain Drive conversions. The latest news is of a Cush Drive sprocket just launched for Performance Bagger and Touring FL applications; www.supersprox.com
Klock Werks: The Mitchell, SD. manufacturer continues to add applications and options to its award-winning Flare windshields, with the latest brand extension being the addition of matching 'freeway friendly' debris defeating handguards. Dealers can benefit from Klock Werks Flare Windshield demo kits for the new Flare Windshields designed specifically for the 2023 Road Glide (FLTR) and Street Glide (FLH) half-year release models with the new style fairings. The Street Glide lineup now includes 12", 10", 8", and 6.5" options, while the Road Glide lineup features three sizes in both the Sport Flare (11", 10", and 8") and Pro-Touring Flare (15", 13.5", and 12") categories; www.getklocked.com
Saddlemen: The big news from the Californian seat manufacturer is of diversification into the use of carbon fiber. Initially in seat designs, but also now with fenders, dash consoles, side covers, fender struts, battery, fuse box and coil covers and even fork dust caps for an admirable level of functional attention to detail - available for Touring models, M8 Softails, Dyna and FXR. Heavily involved in the MotoAmerica King of the Baggers and Super Hooligans series, Road Glides and Pan Americas compete successfully at the highest levels, resulting in many race wins as well as the Super Hooligans National Championship. "Winning championships takes skilled riders and a team that knows how to build racing bikes that are light, fast, and durable," says CEO Dave Eckhert. "Anyone who's seen our bikes knows that they are also the best-looking bikes in the paddock. The Saddlemen carbon fiber product line was born out of this need to create the best - not only the best looking, but also the best performing CF components available. Now, race winning Saddlemen technology is available for your customer's street Harley-Davidson models"; www.saddlemen.com
Progressive Suspension: In addition to 494 Sport shocks, recent new products include the Quik Preload System (QPS) upgrade kit to make adjusting the preload on the new PS 944 Ultra Touring, Ultra Low and Elite series shocks "easier than ever before," said Ana Lizarraga. "With the QPS Upgrade Kit it's no longer necessary to take the saddlebags off to adjust the sag when going from a single rider, to a two up riding configuration, and then back to a solo riding experience. This means the suspension can be set up for changes in weight load in less than a minute"; www.progressivesuspension.com
Barnett Clutches: Sponsors of the Barnett Clutches Super Street entry level class in the Bagger Racing League in 2024 and 2025, recent new products from the Ventura, California-based specialist include clutch spring conversion kits for 1998-2017 Big Twins (except 2013-2017 narrow primary models) with CNC precision machined 'bolt-on' billet aluminum pressure plate and two sets of six heavy-duty coil springs replacing the stock diaphragm spring/pressure plate assembly (hydraulic version also available). Extra plate clutch kits for H-D and Indian Motorcycle applications are staples, with a slew of 'must-have' clutch tools essential for every 'well-dressed' workshop; www.barnettclutches.com
Trask Performance: Having scooped three successive BRL Championship titles (2021, 2022 and 2023) the company is celebrating its 25th anniversary in a shiny new 50,000 sq ft Phoenix AZ building. Replete with all-new Trask Speed Shop, Nick Trask's 'Emporium of Excellence' is still globally known for its award-winning, headline grabbing V-Twin Turbo programs for M8 and Twin Cam Touring and Softail models, but there is so much more to the Trask performance offer - from Assault exhausts to air cleaner kits, performance swingarms to spoilers and chaindrive kits clutch baskets and power plates. Nick said that the new building "Nick Trask - "This move isn't just about celebrating where we've been - it's about embracing where we're going"; www.traskperformance.com
