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      04-18-2022, 06:13 AM   #78
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Originally Posted by F87source View Post
Yeah but when every gram matters they will shave weight off of the weirdest spots, like removing paint saves them 300ish grams. So if making the lines thinner saves weight they will do it.

Yep; I remember reading in 2008 when the new version of Honda's CBR1000RR was coming out, Honda engineers reduced the thickness of the plastic on the gauge cluster just to shave some weight from the bike.
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