How important are aftermarket products to most riders? Of the 425 sportbike owners we surveyed there wasn't a stock bike amongst them. Some of the feedback was as expected, while other findings were unexpected. It's no surprise that everybody wants a pipe, but what's up with neglecting the vitals such as tire pressures?
Most popular mod for a new bike
Exhaust: 60%
Fender eliminator: 36%
Tinted Windscreen: 4%
How often do you check your tire pressures?
Once a week: 47%
Once a month: 34%
Rarely-I do the kick
Test: 19%
Most popular brake upgrades
Performance pads: 35%
Levers: 14%
Master
Cylinder: 7%
Rotors: 12%
Steel braided lines: 32%
74 Percentage of Bikes with aftermarket gearing