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Technical => Bike Problems/Questions => Topic started by: jon tsandy on December 03, 2006, 09:11:28 AM

Title: gb500 tt screens
Post by: jon tsandy on December 03, 2006, 09:11:28 AM: morning. Just found your site looks really good. I am thinking of fitting a givi 200 screen to my bike. has any one any experiernce of this or advice?

ta very much
Title: Re: gb500 tt screens
Post by: Richard 003 on December 03, 2006, 08:16:36 PM: Quote from: jon tsandy on December 03, 2006, 09:11:28 AM
morning. Just found your site looks really good. I am thinking of fitting a givi 200 screen to my bike. has any one any experiernce of this or advice?

ta very much

This one?

http://www.givi.co.uk/caschi_borse_bauli_accessori.asp?CO_ID=1405

Looks easy enough, if it's headlamp mounted. I've not done it, though
Title: Re: gb500 tt screens
Post by: guest7 on December 04, 2006, 08:20:26 PM: It's one of the great thumper imponderables, why do all GB owners fit flyscreens?

I've seen the little Givi on GBs and XBRs and they appear to be a nice fit with no problems.

Cheers
GC
Title: Re: gb500 tt screens
Post by: Richard 003 on December 04, 2006, 08:51:57 PM: Quote from: onepot on December 04, 2006, 08:20:26 PM
It's one of the great thumper imponderables, why do all GB owners fit flyscreens?

Me Sir, please sir! I didn't. Though I did once have that Lockhart Philips cafe racer thing on it.
Title: Re: gb500 tt screens
Post by: GB500nz on December 05, 2006, 09:28:13 AM: I had one similar to the 750 but with a reverse curve to the upper edge on another bike and it was wonderful. No buffeting and much more comfortable than without. The reverse lip throws the air up over you.
Title: Re: gb500 tt screens
Post by: Tuoppo on February 01, 2007, 10:20:49 PM: I have givi`s bigger screen on my XBR. It works fine but because my height the screen could be little bigger or my head could be little smaller :)
Title: Re: gb500 tt screens
Post by: SteveC#222 on February 02, 2007, 08:12:17 PM: I have the National Cycle LS flyscreen on my XBR which looks pretty good. easy to fit too.

http://www.1tail.com/sa/c/National_Cycle_Fly_Screens.htm