SEMA News—March 2016
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Racing and Performance Products From the 2015 SEMA Show New Products Showcase
Racing & Performance continues to be the largest section at the SEMA Show, increasing steadily in net square footage from year to year. In 2015, exhibitors also entered nearly 1,000 racing and performance products into the New Products Showcase—growth of more than 25% over 2014. LED lights and EFI solutions were among the most-scanned products that piqued buyer interest. Other standouts included Brembo’s B-M8 monobloc caliper, winner of the Best Engineered New Product award; C&R Performance’s drag race barrel intercooler, winner of the Best Performance-Racing Product award; and aFe Power’s DFS780 series diesel fuel system, winner of the Performance-Street Product award.
On the following pages, you’ll find these offerings and more, designed to add performance under the hood, inside the cabin and all the way down to the wheels. Also included are sidebar interviews with key industry participants, who offer their insights on the state of the segment and perspectives for the future.
ACE/ASNU Fuel Systems Supports the ASNU family of injectors. +44-208-420-4494 | JRI Shocks JRi single-adjustable damping shock absorber for the new and popular Polaris Slingshot. The shock also features an Eibach spring with an adjustable spring preload/ride height. 704-660-8346 | |
JRI Shocks JRI Shocks says that the Mike Maier Inc. Mod 1 JRi strut assembly is the best option for S550 Mustangs. Available in both single- and double-adjustable designs. 704-660-8349
| ACE/ASNU Fuel Systems From the ASNU range of multi-hole atomizing high-performance injectors. Designed with an alloy front and stainless internals to withstand the harshest environment. +44-208-420-4494 | |
ACE/ASNU Fuel Systems Giving an additional 12 ASNU injectors to the stock Nissan GTR manifold and allowing it to fuel up to 1,400 hp with no loss in drivability. 772-222-5022 | JRI Shocks JRi new product adding even more performance to the popular Polaris XP1000 RZR. Shock absorber features three-way damping adjustment utilizing new CD4 technology. 704-660-8346 | |
VMS Racing Made of billet aluminum and anodized or triple chrome plated for a long-lasting finish. No drilling required. Real quick-release hood-pin clips and the latest PVC-coated SS lanyard kit. Easy installation with supplied double-sided tape. Adhesive bottom to be sure to protect the hood’s surface. Universal fitment. 305-463-0680 | VMS Racing
The result is quicker starts, improved idle, improved throttle response, cleaner plugs, cleaner emissions plus increased high-rpm performance. 305-463-0680 | |
VMS Racing
The color and lettering will not rub off or lose their shine. 305-463-0680 | VMS Racing The VMS pro-racing Honda and Acura B/D series shifter was designed with full adjustability in mind. The shifter’s height is adjustable up to 4 in. The offset elbow of the shifter can be rotated 180º to different positions, and the pivot ball is also adjustable up or down up to 21/2 in. 305-463-0680 |
VMS Racing
Will not break or chip, and the hard anodized finish will prevent the antenna from fading over time. Easy installation in minutes without special tools. 305-463-0680 | VMS Racing
Direct bolt-on installation. A premium sport shifter engineered for Honda and Acura enthusiasts. 305-463-0680 | |
VMS Racing
Universal fitment. Fits sparkplug wires 8 mm to 9 mm in diameter. 305-463-0680 | VMS Racing
Great for pulling vacuum with an oil catch can, and it also helps with blow-by on boosted engines. 305-463-0680 | |
ACE/ASNU Fuel Systems Manifold with fly-by-wire throttles, complete with secondary injector mounts and fuel rails. Designed for engines more than 1,200 hp needing fast and controlled throttle response. 772-222-5022 | BASF Corp. Mix as either water-borne or solvent-borne with a single set of toners while being VOC-compliant across all of North America. 800-825-3000 | |
Air Lift Co.
While other air-suspension air-management systems require secondary hardware or an antenna, the model’s Bluetooth module is built right into the manifold, keeping the installation clean and streamlined. 517-322-2144 | Air Lift Co.
This product offers users the ability to level up to 5,000 lbs. It comes with everything needed to complete the installation process. 800-248-0892 | |
Air Lift Co. Air Lift Company presents a load-support product for ’15 and ’16 Ford F-450 Super Duty pickups. This is a bolt-on application that gives the truck an additional 5,000 lbs. of load-carrying capability. This product is offered in the standard Load Lifter 5000 series (PN 57349) and the Load Lifter Ultimate series (PN 88349). 800-248-0892 | BASF Corp.
800-825-3000 |
Air Lift Co.
This product installs inboard of the coil spring, giving the vehicle additional load-leveling capacity. The product is offered in the Load Lifter 5000 series (PN 57365) and the Load Lifter Ultimate (PN 88365). 800-248-0892 | ACE/ASNU Fuel Systems
772-222-5022 | |
Air Lift Co.
Inside, the packaging was custom designed for each component and weight-balanced for shipping and consumer handling. 517-322-2144 | XS Power Batteries
Huge power in a small package. 865-688-5953 | |
BASF Corp. National Rule direct-to-metal primers that build high, cover better, sand easier and increase productivity. Available in white, black and gray. 800-825-3000 | Fox
They feature an Internal Floating Piston (IFP), ⅝-in. hard chrome plated and heat-treated steel shafts, powdercoated steel bodies and quiet bushings. 2.0 IFPs were developed as a direct-replacement, affordable bolt-on upgrade. 619-768-1800 | |
BASF Corp.
Glasurit 151-70 is a one-component, ready-to-spray UV coating that dramatically cuts cycle time and cures in natural sunlight or in just three minutes under UVA lamps. Winner of the EPA’s Presidential Green Chemistry Award. 800-825-3000 | XS Power Batteries
Featuring an all-new, inherently safe, highly advanced chemistry that eliminates the likelihood of destructive cell failure caused by an imbalance in cell level voltage and capacity. 865-688-5953 | |
XS Power Batteries
With an incredible 1,000 cranking amps, real power and unreal performance has never looked so good. 865-688-5953 | Spyder Auto
They are made by OEM- approved and ISO-certified manufacturers. They are made with OEM-standard quality and are designed as stock light direct replacements. 626-934-8884 |
XS Power Batteries
865-688-5953 | Spyder Auto
They are made by OEM-approved and ISO-certified manufacturers. They are made with OEM-standard quality and are designed as stock light direct replacements. 626-934-8884 | |
Cipher Auto
909-542-8868 | RaceQuip
Features hand-laid fiber reinforced polymer shell construction, an expanded liner, Nomex interior and M6 threaded inserts to attach a head-and-neck restraint device. Available in sizes XXS-3XL in a choice of five colors. 813-642-6644 | |
Trend Performance/Diamond Racing Products
The design is said to improve wear and prevent galling, which is common with the factory trunions. Also, improved oiling provisions help keep oil where it’s needed most. 586-447-0400 | Niama-Reisser LLC
877-829-2419 | |
EPAS Performance The electric power-steering rack is for vintage race cars, classics and hot rods. This rack is a universal application with a 2.8 ratio; fully adjustable with a potentiometer. 941-504-8686 | Niama-Reisser LLC
The large neck of the body of the turbine housing on the outlet side enables truck and tractor pullers to fasten rule-required cross bolts in the housing itself, which eliminates cutting and welding of stock housings. 877-829-2419 | |
Niama-Reisser LLC
The upgraded, enlarged and custom helix plungers deliver more than 300 hp and quicker throttle response for 15-liter-displacement diesel-truck engines used for pulling or truck racing. Plungers are DLC-coated for wear resistance. 877-829-2419 | Haltech Engine Management Systems
Featuring a robust, environmentally sealed, waterproof case, Superseal connector, six fuel and six ignition channels, data logging, flex-fuel tuning and CAN compatible, the Elite 750 is a powerful, compact ECU. 760-598-1941 |
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