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Old 04-04-12, 08:34 PM   #4
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Default Re: Engine case protectors?

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Originally Posted by Geordie Mick View Post
The GBR ones are just out so far as I know, and I don't think the R&G ones have been around that long either. Rumour has it - i.e. I've seen it on a post here someplace - that it's pretty hard work to get the cases down on an SV, especially if it's got crash bungs fitted.

I'd been looking for a set myself but on the other hand, minitwins have been going for years with plenty of crashes and this forum ain't exactly full of "Oh crap, I've holed the casing" posts. Still, I'm sure it has happened (cue dozens of posts saying it happened to them....), so if you fancy 'em/have the cash, they do look pretty
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It would need to be an epic off to hole the cases.
I've tested the crashability of SV's in low sides, and the foot pegs are effective.
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