sideblog: Lobster backs

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

They're all the rage. Spotted at Eicma. The bottom one is on a new Ossa two-stroke. G

Anonymous said...: i suppose the ossa one acts as a goolie warmer on a cold enduro aswell!!.; 13 December 2011 at 14:31
Joel said...: What is the idea here? Style? Recycling bits of pipe? Something more?; 14 December 2011 at 20:43
Mick P said...: Creating pipes from sections comes from two-stroke tuners who tweak the length and shape of a pipe to obtain the best results in terms of scavenge and refill based on bouncing pressure waves. What you're looking at here, I'd say, is an artistic development of such practices, and no less valid, of course. Lobster on!; 14 December 2011 at 22:09
caferacer said...: how much is it to make a custom exhaust like that?, and what shop did you guys had them made at?; 17 April 2012 at 03:36