Tank Knee Pads: How Much !?

Technical Small Block V Twins (not new V7s)
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I can’t believe the price of a set of Guzzi OEM Rubber Tank Knee Pads - £80 for two pieces of rubber?! :open_mouth: Who the heck dreamed up that price in Guzzi towers?

Looks like it’ll be a DIY session using a couple of sheets of 3M protection film :confused:

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Doesn’t surprise me at all.

Could be worse, if it were a Honda or BMW?

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Bryan, what is the model?

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If you are not too fussy about the shape, you can get generic ones such as these for a tenner a pair.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/PAIR-OF-BSA-TRIUMPH-T120-T140-UK-TANK-1971-1978-KNEE-GRIP-KNEE-PAD-RUBBER/142745120723?hash=item213c45afd3:g:gv8AAOSwd~RZWqtT

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Or fit a Baglux tank bag base.

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V7 III ‘Anniversario’. Chrome finish tank and brown leather retainer strap down the full length. I’m only after something to protect the chrome finish from being rubbed by knees. I think clear 3M is the way to go …