china fairings... How are they lasting guys??

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china fairings... How are they lasting guys??

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to all the guys who bought them. how are the holding up?
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china fairings... How are they lasting guys??

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Do a search
There's a guy who just bought some for his nc23 theres also a dedicated topic about it
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yup that would be me, the movistar ones, there pretty good actually still fit perfect even after bumpy roads and a hard thrashing down the lanes :D no scratches or anything like that yet

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xivlia wrote:because i can smell and see petrol squirting out from the exhaust. like little droplets
porndoguk wrote:That will be condensation, if you think its petrol get a lighter bellow the exhaust and see what happens?
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i have had my bike for nearly a year now and never had a problem with the fairings..
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code2006 wrote:Do a search
There's a guy who just bought some for his nc23 theres also a dedicated topic about it
Been searched to death, but still havent seen any reports from people who have them fitted for 12+ months :?
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hannakournikova wrote:
code2006 wrote:Do a search
There's a guy who just bought some for his nc23 theres also a dedicated topic about it
Been searched to death, but still havent seen any reports from people who have them fitted for 12+ months :?
Petrolhead19 made a post a few days ago with his new Chinese fairings
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xivlia wrote:because i can smell and see petrol squirting out from the exhaust. like little droplets
porndoguk wrote:That will be condensation, if you think its petrol get a lighter bellow the exhaust and see what happens?
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yea i seen it, but what i mean is how they stand the test of time. Just curious about them.
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right i get you, ill let you know in a year or so haha :D
xivlia wrote:because i can smell and see petrol squirting out from the exhaust. like little droplets
porndoguk wrote:That will be condensation, if you think its petrol get a lighter bellow the exhaust and see what happens?
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only done around a thousand or so miles with them and so far paint seems to be holding up ok apart from the usual stone chips that you would get on any other v piece from the front wheel . but its still early days with them no stress cracks or broken lugs as yet .

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