Now don't that look sweet? It's a completely new bike!
On Saturday, August 2, 2014 3:12:42 AM UTC-7, Phil wrote: > > [image: Rifle Superbike Fairing] > > Don't that look good? > > As compared to the Rifle Sport fairing Allen pointed out for the lucky guy > with the loaded NH 450, > this one is more for superbikes by piercing the wind better while > maintaining the most important > central fairing coverage (anything outside essential piercing is going to > slow you down significantly). > From the front view, this fairing looks much better than that one which > was shown from the back on the NH 450 > (the front view of the Sports Fairing looks like a round martian saucer, > but I bet it's good on the road.) > > I did notice all the Sport fairings were on mid size bikes mainly from > observation. Although they will go on the superbikes too, > the handlebar mounting fairings with lots of power makes the large round > Sports fairing less than perfectly stable. Plus the Sports fairings are > $100 more, ha ha. Of course the superbike fairing will require the lower > acrylics plates whereas the sports > fairing could 'almost' do without them as far as hiding my horns behind > the larger central obstruction. > But to stay dry, the lower acrylic shields are really required. There > needs to be an air leak under the shield also > to stabilize cabin pressure, which they have a $20 plastic piece for that. > > With the correct height shield, this looks like a real fine option, but > its getting pricey with even the black gloss paint: > a little over $420 shipped. I glued my PF 3 tonight, and I'll start > looking for a decent dirt cheap used Rifle Superbike fairing. > Right now, I saw some NOT so decent used ones. All things come in time. > This was the first decent fairing I have ever seen > for a superbike. This is a real fine site Paul! > > Thanks Allen!! (although I did see one once on a BMW 750 triple I was > pondering buying when I bought my bike > - but too pricey, too old, too many miles, and old BMWs are too expensive > to maintain for a starving student.) > :-) > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
