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Honda VFR1200X Crosstourer
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Trim or no Trim?
02 Oct 23, 08:24 am
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Jac
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Jac
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Bike: 2017 VFR1200X
City / Town: Connecticut
Trim or no Trim?
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Jun 25, 2020, 11.30 pm
Jun 25, 2020, 11.30 pm
I’m curious why some Crosstourers have a plastic trim piece (circled in yellow in the photo below) but my 2017 manual transmission model does not. Is this a trim piece only on DCT models? Another explanation? Why would Honda only design a trim piece to cover this area on certain bikes?
Here is what no trim piece in this area looks like on my bike:
Guy
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Guy
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Re: Trim or no Trim?
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Jun 25, 2020, 11.52 pm
Jun 25, 2020, 11.52 pm
Trim is only on dct models. A foot pedal gear change is also available, and can be fitted to dct model, and used instead of the manual switch on handle bars.
Jac
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Jac
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Bike: 2017 VFR1200X
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Re: Trim or no Trim?
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Jun 26, 2020, 12.24 am
Jun 26, 2020, 12.24 am
i wonder why Honda engineers spec’d a cover in that area only for the DCT bikes. Is there an especially delicate DCT component that it protects or is it covering something for aesthetic reasons on DCT bikes?
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