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Custom Shop 46works Races Its BMW R nineT Build at Tsukuba Tourist Trophy

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Custom Shop 46works Races Its BMW R nineT Build at Tsukuba Tourist Trophy — PHOTO — バイクのニュース / © バイクのニュース↗ View original

Custom shop 46works entered the MAX6 class of the MCFAJ road race series' Tsukuba Tourist Trophy aboard the BMW R nineT clubman racer it built back in 2014. The machine, shed of over 20kg and fitted with Ohlins suspension plus an intake/exhaust package good for a 10hp gain, finally hit the track roughly 12 years after it was completed.

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Motoo Kajimura

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I judge every new bike by whether it'll be raw material for a builder five years from now, but this is the reverse: a build from 12 years ago finally hitting a real race. Minus 20kg, Ohlins suspension, plus 10hp — not letting it just sit as a finished project is the coolest part of the whole story.