Genral Condition with riding

[richielord09]

Hi all, Just after a heads up with those areas that suffer a bit of wear and tear from riding stone chips ect any input would be useful

 

[black8]

Header pipes take looking after dont take long to look crapy

 

[GarryM]

The rear hugger, under the seat and top of the swingarm take a hammering from rocks

 

[cpatt]

Header pipes take looking after dont take long to look crapy

i agree. my headers are uggggly right now... they need some scrubby pads and wd40

 

[richielord09]

how about the radiator will that take a hammering with the stones, just noticed that there is a huge range of rad guards on ebay or is it just for style

 

[Benjobiker]

how about the radiator will that take a hammering with the stones, just noticed that there is a huge range of rad guards on ebay or is it just for style

Great question. I want to buy one right away if it does protect.


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[black8]

how about the radiator will that take a hammering with the stones, just noticed that there is a huge range of rad guards on ebay or is it just for style

First thing i do is put a rad guard on new rads are a fortune and only takes 1 stone here`s mine

 

[grant696]

First thing i do is put a rad guard on new rads are a fortune and only takes 1 stone here`s mine

Where did you buy that from?

 

[black8]

Where did you buy that from?

Its beowulf rad guard,this 1`s a better pic and shows rad guard off

 

[richielord09]

Got to say that looks way better than the plain black, I like the official FZ8 guard but it's not cheap, how much did the Beowulf set you back if you don't mind me asking ?

 

[black8]

Got to say that looks way better than the plain black, I like the official FZ8 guard but it's not cheap, how much did the Beowulf set you back if you don't mind me asking ?

About £45 i think