Motorcycle Sport & Leisure - New and Reviewed Products October 1999

I've had one on my Elefant for the last few years. The system works off a vacuum pipe from the carbs that takes oil from a reservoir fitted behind the rear number plate and drip feeds the rear chain. Apart from filling the reservoir and adjusting the meter it's automatic. I reckon chain life is extended by about 50% and it does away with the hassles of using aerosols.

The Touring Kit is being fitted to our Valedero and costs £87.95. It should take less than an hour. We'll let you know.

Verdict : Commonsense, economy and convenience.