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I think that's one of the mods planned. The wings hide the mounting bolts (with a Corbin seat you lose the hinge). But all initial reviews from friends said the same thing you did - the wings aren't too attractive. Last I spoke to him he was planning to get the blue piping extended along the wings and/or add some braiding or something to the wings to dress them up.
I should have mine done in 2 or 3 weeks. Waiting for a side mount plate, already discussed what I want with the finisher. I will post pics as soon as done.
I agree.
The seat looks like a cheap poorly fit seat cover.
Why not just make a seat.
Also would this design allow you to use the riders essentils kit rear seat?
Where did he get the chome pieces attached to the rear frame vertical supports?
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