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The project is going on.
I put the new carbon fiber fairing based on the Road Warrior with a 15" vented screen, plus the air filter cover from Original Garage and some black srews (front discs, front end, LP6 light, etc...)
I am not a fan of the road warrior but that carbon fiber version looks great. Are you putting it back on?
I am not a fan of the road warrior but that carbon fiber version looks great. Are you putting it back on?
I like the naked version of my bike in which the front end is more visible.
I put the fairing only if it's cold or I have to take an Highway for a medium/long trip.
Here in Italy we can go at 80/85 MPH and the air is pretty strong at that speed.
Here's the bike with the new 119 Stage III in black and the new headlight (CD Shark Demon):
Now it's dismantled again for the last stage of the project: new wheels, disc brakes, radial calipers, final paiting and this beauty:
I'll present it to one of the most important shows we have here in Europe, the Motor Bike Expo that will be held in Verona (Italy), from the 24th to the 26th of January.
See you at the Bad Boys Garage booth in case you pass by...
Will you be weighing the bike after all the final mods are done? I'd be curious to see what final weight this ends up at with the carbon components, lighter swing arm and whatever wheel choice you end up going with.
Will you be weighing the bike after all the final mods are done? I'd be curious to see what final weight this ends up at with the carbon components, lighter swing arm and whatever wheel choice you end up going with.
Yes, I'll do it for sure, because I'm very curious too.
The wheels will be spoke ones but tubeless made by Kineo:
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Now it's dismantled again for the last stage of the project: new wheels, disc brakes, radial calipers, final paiting and this beauty:
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Just wondering whose radial calipers are you going to use ? Perhaps Beringer or ISR ?
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