Monstermania |
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Notice the lack of black bands and stickers on frame |
Left profile |
RHS of engine: HRT clutch cover |
and Poggipolini anodized aluminum bolts |
Another view of HRT CF/K clutch cover |
Alternator cover (LHS of engine) |
Ducati Performance CF side cover |
Charcoal canister used to block the view of the spring and shock reservoir. |
Tidied-up license plate mount. |
License plate may not be level, but at least it's parallel to the reflector! |
It has been said that a Ducati is not so much a work of art, but a work in progress... Ducatisti are constantly modifying them in some fashion; some for performance, some for appearance.
I've started with the appearance approach. So far, I have:
The bike is some 15 lbs light for all of these modifications, so it's not just for appearance.
Lots of future items:
Well, it is a work in progress..... *sigh*
Weight Savings |
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Forza CF Slipons | 12 lbs |
Remove charcoal canister | 1 lb 8 oz |
CF Instrument Panel | 3 oz |
Simplify license plate bracket | 10 oz |
HRT CF/K clutch cover | 12 oz |
CF side covers | 3 oz |
Aluminum bolts | 8 oz |
Aluminum rear sprocket | 12 oz |
Aluminum axle nuts | ? |
Cycle Cat Rearsets | 1 lb 10 oz |
Cycle Cat Clip-Ons | 5 oz |
CRG levers | 0 oz |
CGR Bar End Mirrors | 1 lb 7 oz |
Remove engine cover | 15 oz |
Evoluzione Crankcase Breather | 11 oz |
Total weight savings | 21 lbs 8 oz |