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NEWS (ENG)

Riva Pro-Series Reduction Nozzle is ideal for tuning Yamaha’s pump combination to maximize performance. Nozzle exit diameter can be easily changed via interchangeable ring system. Looking for more RPM or acceleration power? Insert a larger diameter ring. Want more top speed or less RPM? Install a smaller diameter ring. Nozzle includes three precision-machined stainless steel rings in graduated sizes (81, 82 & 83mm). Additional ring sizes available. Note: Nozzle eliminates water spout function to maximize performance and conform to racing safety rules. Available mid August through Riva and Hot Products USA.

Read a full report of Rick Roy's new Ski that was presented in Havasu. Rick Roy talk's about his innovative design and full adjustable features of his magnificent hull. The story is featured under the Features section.

Steve Webster of Kommander Ind. is putting the finish touch on his latest development which is an SX-R hull made by Trinity Compsites that accommodates a big bore SX-R engine. The later is equipped with Maekawa biller cylinder with power valves, of stock bore and 89mm pistons, Power Factor pipe and bomber carbs made by Riva. The pictured ski was made for Kimi Raikkonen and it will be finished in a few days time.

We rode Chris Godosidis's turbo kit-ed Ultra especially prepared by Todd Boaer himself from Jetworx Marine in Australia. The world known Australian tuner has done an outstanding job and paid great attention to every single detail providing a package suitable for the weekend warrior as well as for the middle class racer. Stay tuned to find more about on the detailed story that will be featured under the Tests section. Are 77mph on pump gas enough for you? Read all about it next week.

Part No. TBM141:TBM Introduce Kawasaki driveline bearing housing support, which is an absolute must have for any high horsepower Kawasaki Jet Ski. TBM use these supports on every high performance competition and recreational Kawasaki stand-up and runabout TBM build to ensure the bearing housing doesn’t self destruct from the increased stress and rpm of a modified craft. They first learned of the seriousness of this support when they broke their bearing carrier in the 2006 Mark Hahn race on our SX-R 800 and their ski filled up with water and sank. Imagine if you’re in the open ocean and this occurs! Used by Dustin Farthing on his winning TBM Offshore Ultra 260X in the most difficult, longest and strategic race on earth, the 2009 KaruJet Offshore World Championships. Fit’s JS650, 550SX, 750 and 800 stand-ups and every year and model Kawasaki runabout.

Part No. TBM101-YAM: CNC machined to exact tolerances from a solid piece of billet aircraft aluminum alloy with our speed enhancing stepped design backing plates and saw tooth blade design eliminates unnecessary friction and provides incredible bite in the turns. TBM's design incorporates 12 possible blade positions to custom tailor your handling to the specific conditions, track layout, or riding style. Available from Hot Products USA.

The world known female Japanese racer Emi Kanamori put bad luck in the past and clinched her first world title in Pro Am Ski women Limited last year at the World Finals in Havasu. Only bad luck kept her away from the top of the podium. Read all about it in an exceptional story under the Features section.