[Ducati] 916/996/998 underseat heat

[William Washburn]

The cf cans and a cf heat shield under seat, work great! I have a  
996S with a full Remus exhaust (expensive) and the cf heat shield.  
Also, the monoposto seat has good ventilation.

Keep the rubber side down.
Bill
On Jul 17, 2007, at 11:59 AM, Joe M Ribaudo wrote:

>
> Hi Tony,
> Welcome.   I've never seen this item...but for the price...if it  
> works,
> then let us know.  I've had carbon fiber cans on my 996 for at  
> least a few
> years...so I don't remember the toaster oven effect as much.
> Do you have aftermarket exhausts on your 996 yet?  If not....some  
> slip-ons
> (either Carbon Fiber or Titanium) should help...and should be able  
> to find
> some inexpensive ones  (given the age of the 996/998).
> Regards,
> Joe
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> From: "Tony Pagliaroli" <ajpags at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Ducati] 916/996/998 underseat heat
> To: "Ducati Owners Group" <ducati at ducati.net>
> Hi there,
> New to the list, and new Duc 996 owner here.  Former racer in the
> NorthEast, living in Bethlehem PA now...blah blah blah.
> Rode her home 100 miles last night, and my bum is still burning.
> What's the secret to alleviating that?  I've ridden a few Japanese
> bikes with undertail exhausts, but never had the same amount of heat
> that the 996 is throwing.
> Do you all just install this?  Seems reasonable to me:
> http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/TPO-Ducati-916-996-998-748-Underseat- 
> Heat- 
> Insulation_W0QQitemZ300129500795QQihZ020QQcategoryZ35614QQcmdZViewItem
>
> Any help/advice is appreciated...I checked the archives, but they're
> almost impossible to search with the way they're archived.
> Pags
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