Speed Hoods
Speed Hoods
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 NOS Campagnolo C Record Chorus Athena 8 Speed Delta Brake Hoods BL RE500  US $30.00
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 New Campagnolo Record Ergo Shifter Brake Hoods 10 speed US $25.00
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 Campy Record Carbon Road Brake Levers Single Speed Downtube Lever Campagnolo US $41.00
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 New Campagnolo Record Ergo Shifter Brake Hoods 9 speed US $25.00
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 Campagnolo Chorus Athena Brake shifter Hoods 11 speed US $29.00
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 New Campagnolo Record Ergo Shifter Hoods 8 9 speed US $27.00
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 TRP RRL SR Retro Brake Lever Set Silver US $85.62
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 Shimano Dura Ace 8 speed STI Shifter Brake Lever Hoods NEW NOS US $29.99
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 Shimano 8 Speed STI Shifter Brake Lever Hoods NEW NOS US $19.99
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 Campagnolo Super Record Brake shifter Hoods 11 speed US $29.00
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 New Campagnolo Record Ergo Shifter Brake Hoods 11 speed US $29.00
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 Shimano Dura Ace 8 speed STI Shifter Brake Lever Hoods NEW NOS White US $29.99
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 BRAKE SHIFTER HOODS FIT SHIMANO 105 Ultegr 6600 5600 ROADBIKE WHITE 10 SPEED US $10.80
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 TRP RRL Brake Lever Set Aluminum Black US $55.99
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 Hudz Ultegra 6700 Original Hoods f 10 Speed Red US $20.46
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 Suntour Superbe Pro compact road bike brake levers US $24.99
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 TEKTRO R100A Ergo Road Bicycle Brake Levers Fixed Gear Smaller FREE USA SHIPPING US $41.40
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 Campagnolo Super Record Chorus Athna 11 Speed Red Hoods US $35.00
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 TEKTRO R200A Ergonomic Road Bicycle Brake Levers Fixed Gear FREE USA SHIPPING US $36.80
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 One 23 Brake Hood Covers Replacement for Campagnolo 10 speed RED NEW US $28.03
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 BRAKE SHIFTER HOODS FIT SHIMANO 105 Ultegr 6600 5600 ROADBIKE 10 SPEED YELLOW US $10.80
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 BRAKE SHIFTER HOODS FIT SHIMANO 105 Ultegra 10 SPEED 6600 5600 RED ROAD BIKE US $10.80
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 NOS dura ace shimano 7700 flight deck hoods US $65.00
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 Hudz SRAM DTv1r Soft hoods Bastogne Blue US $20.46
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 One 23 Brake Hood Covers for Campagnolo 10 speed BLUE – Color Co ordinate US $26.57
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 One 23 Brake Hood Covers for Campagnolo 11 speed WHITE Color Co ordinate US $26.57
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 One 23 Brake Hood Covers for Campagnolo 11 speed RED Color Co ordinate US $26.57
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 Hudz Ultegra 6700 Original Hoods f 10 Speed Blue US $20.46
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 Hudz Ultegra 6600 105 Original Hoods Red for 10 Speed O US $20.46
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 New Campagnolo 10 speed Centaur Veloce Shifter Brake Lever Hoods US $29.00
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 BRAKE SHIFTER HOODS FIT SHIMANO 105 Ultegr 6600 5600 ROADBIKE 10 SPEED BROWN US $10.80
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 BRAKE SHIFTER HOODS FIT SHIMANO 105 Ultegr 6600 5600 ROADBIKE 10 SPEED PINK US $10.80
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 Hudz Campagnolo G2 Hoods White for 10 Speed Original US $20.46
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 NEW HUDZ BASTOGNE BLUE BRAKE HOODS FOR CAMPAGNOLO US $25.00
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 Hudz Dura Ace Hoods 7800 Black for 10 Speed original US $20.46
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 Campagnolo Record Ergo Shifter Hoods 8 9 speed qty 10 US $225.00
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 Hudz HOODS CAMPY G2 PURPLE ORIGINAL GEELONG PURPLE US $7.88
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 Hudz HOODS CAMPY G3 PURPLE ORIGINAL GEELONG PURPLE US $7.88
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 Hudz Dura Ace Hoods 7800 Red for 10 Speed original US $29.91
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 Hudz Campagnolo G2 Hoods Red for 10 Speed Original US $20.46
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 Shimano Ultegra 6600 Road Shifter Set 10spd Double New US $371.71
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 Shimano 105 ST5603 Triple Road STI Levers 10spd Black US $355.18
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 One 23 Brake Hood Covers Replacement for Campagnolo 10 speed BLUE NEW US $28.03
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 One 23 Brake Hood Covers Replacement for Campagnolo 11 speed WHITE NEW US $28.03
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 One 23 Brake Hood Covers Replacement for Campagnolo 11 speed RED NEW US $28.03
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 Hudz Dura Ace 7800 Brake Hoods Celeste 10 speed NEW US $9.74
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 Hudz Dura Ace 7800 Brake Hoods Gold natural10 speed NEW US $9.74
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 Hudz Sram Compatible Cobalt Blue New Free Shipping US $20.00
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 Shimano Ultegra ST 6600 6603 Brake Shift Levers US $399.70
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 CALIPER REAR BRAKE MOUNTING SPACER MOON CONCAVE VINTAGE NOS WASHER US $3.95
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Carbon Fiber Hood – The Light Choice
We often look for value in products if they are heavy. If some one gifts us a gold necklace we know its value from its weight. If we are looking to evaluate how tough and durable a product is we tend to favor heavy products. We look upon weight as an easy to measure and easy to trust attribute. After all many things are sold by weight and if you are getting something heavy you are likely to be getting good value for your money.
Of course with the advent of modern technology strength and durability are no longer linked to the weight. Modern materials can be light and strong. And in fact being heavy can be a disadvantage. For example an aircraft has to be light and yet very safe. Being heavy is a huge disadvantage for an aircraft. Even in your car there are advantages and disadvantages of being heavy.
If the car is very light it will not be stable at high speeds and even a small perturbation could potentially throw it off a safe trajectory. On the other hand a very heavy car will have a poor power to weight ratio and it will give a sluggish performance. Therefore a car has to strike the right balance. And there are products such as a car spoiler that improve the aerodynamics of the car and make it more stable at high speeds.
What one can do is selectively reduce the weight of the car so that you get benefits but do not compromise other aspects of the car's performance. A carbon fiber hood does just that. It makes the car lighter by replacing the metal hood. Also carbon fiber hoods can have exquisite designs and look very appealing. The fact that the weight is reduced at the front of the car is also important. That reduces the amount of weight being carried by the front wheel. Since we steer the car with the help of the front wheels lesser weight on the front wheels make the car easier to steer. As you can see a carbon fiber hood is the right choice because it is lighter than the stock hood. You can see the latest carbon fiber hood at www.ilovebodykits.com.
About the Author
Louie Liu has been in the car aftermarket products industry for 5 years. He specializes in body kits, headlights, cold air intakes & other aftermarket products. You can learn more about a carbon fiber hood at his site www.ilovebodykits.com