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Old 02-02-09, 11:24 AM   #1
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Now this is pretty cool.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SUZUKI-SV1000-...1%7C240%3A1318

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Old 02-02-09, 11:32 AM   #2
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Relisted...

http://forums.sv650.org/showthread.p...ht=speedo+tank

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Bit too far back to read though isn't it, and how many litres do you loose?
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Old 02-02-09, 11:59 AM   #3
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Pretty cool, or total pain in the rse. Depends which way you look at it...
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Old 02-02-09, 12:03 PM   #4
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On goes your tank bank and you'll see nuffin..
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Old 02-02-09, 12:08 PM   #5
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That speedo would be totally obscured on my bike
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Old 02-02-09, 07:12 PM   #6
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What is the benefit of this?
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Old 02-02-09, 07:19 PM   #7
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Tidies up the front end on a naked I guess
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Old 02-02-09, 07:52 PM   #8
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I think my belly would be in the way.
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Old 02-02-09, 07:54 PM   #9
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is it me...or does that big hole it sits in seriously reduce your tank range
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Old 02-02-09, 09:29 PM   #10
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I think it looks really S**t
like you're ever going to be able to see it there either ... and that's where your tank pad normally sits to stop your tank getting scratched up from zips and buckles and buttons... how long would that screen last ?

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