Pros and Cons to Consider Before Customising Your Motorcycle Exhaust System
Few aftermarket projects yield results that can compare to the addition of a customised motorcycle exhaust system . Sure, the best car pipes deliver impressive performance gains, but the gains are rarely as viscerally good looking as the mods found on motorbikes. Still, not all bike exhaust mods deliver the goods. Let’s see why. Avoiding Chassis Half Measures Motorcycles don’t need to be raised on a hydraulic platform. Accessibility isn’t an issue, then, but there’s just not as much real estate available when the time comes to bolt on the new aftermarket motorcycle exhaust system . We think that fact represents an installation drawback. Visually Engaging Profile The notion that an attractive double-barreled pipe makes heads turn seems like a benefit, but, performance-wise, the good looks suggest the design is coming up short. Basically, some manufacturers see the exposed pipes as an opportunity to show off polished chrome while ignoring the chance to boost engine breathin...