Jims Catalogue

SALT FLAT RACERS

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JODY PEREWITZ: Jody Perewitz and Team J'Witz have exploded into the record books setting a new

land speed record in her rookie season at the Bonneville Salt Flats in 2011. Jody is currently the fastest woman to ever ride an American V-Twin powered motorcycle over 200mph! Jody currently holds 4 land speed records and is looking for more. Her #264 machine is powered by a super strong 100ci V-Twin, boasting cylinders, a flywheel and engine cases from JIMS to help this supercharged power plant produce over 230 hp! You can follow Jody on Facebook! HIRO KOISO: Hiro Koiso is an expert engine builder and per- formance specialist for a Harley- Davidson dealer. He is also a multiple AMA National and FIM World Land TR REISER (TMAN): Tom “T.R.” Reiser, owner and operator of T-Man Performance, has been tearing across the salt for many years. In 2010, with a JIMS Fat 5-Speed Overdrive Transmission freshly installed, he snagged the World’s Fastest Bagger title at the BUB Speed Trials in Utah with an 183.1mph run! T-Man Performance and JIMS have built a strong relationship through our racing experiences and we are extreme-

Speed records holder! According to Hiro, making record-break- ing horsepower is one thing, but making an engine last is another story. Hiro Koiso Racing and JIMS became partners in 2010, because JIMS components are essential to the treacher- ous racing at Bonneville for both performance and durability. You can also follow Hiro on Facebook! BILL FRANEY: Bill Franey, racing for Salt Wheels Racing, is now in his 6th year of land speed racing. Bill has been blasting on a

ly proud to be a part of his team’s continued success. Follow T- Man Performance on Facebook!

motorcycle for much of his life, and even used to drag race on dry lakebeds back in the 80’s! His crew

JIMMY PAULGAARD: Jimmy Paulgaard, fromGoldhammer Racing, has been going to the BUB event at the Bonneville Salt Flats for 4 years now. In 2010, Jimmy blew up his engine and looked to be out of the event when JIMS racer, Hiro Koiso, offered up his JIMS 131” Race Engine. Not only did Hiro, arm sling and all, help both crews with the engine switch; Jimmy fired that JIMS engine up

just finished building this new land speed bike, fully equipped with a JIMS Fat 5-Speed Overdrive Transmission, because it is the toughest, strongest gearbox on the V-Twin market. Cheer Bill on in 2012 as he attempts to break 180mph and set the record in his class!

to reset mul- tiple records himself. It was really an amazing situation, Jimmy fin- ished his

event with flying colors and Hiro kept his sponsors in the spotlight even with a broken bone. Watch for Jimmy to join the 200mph club this year!

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