New R1 in race clothes

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New R1 in race clothes

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Looks very familiar. :D

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Re: New R1 in race clothes

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Not too sure about that carbon.
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Nope these g-string fairings aren't doing it for me
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Have to agree.....I'd like to see it "more faired"......I realize their probably trying to show off the engine or something, but I like to see lots of color on a bike, even if it's CF.
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Re: New R1 in race clothes

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I believe its to duct heat away from the bike helping to cool the engine
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