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Tenere 700: T7 Air Management - Cut Down 450 mm Skidmarx XL Windscreen - Skidmarx Spoiler Blade & MRA X-Creen Adjustable Mounts - T7 Rally Windscreen Adjuster - Custom Design Laminar Flow Plate - Powerbronze Wind Deflectors - Custom Design Windscreen Side Deflectors - Cut Down OEM Windscreen - MadStad Adjustable Windscreen System - OEM vs Skydmarx vs Powerbronze vs Givi Wind Deflectors

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My Tenere 700 Wind Management Journey If you are a taller or even a mid-sized rider the oem T7 set up provides frustrating amounts of buffeting & noise. Many of the early T7 aftermarket windscreen offerings (Puig, Ermax, T7 Rally, Powerbronze) mostly emulated the oem shape & width, that while increasing the height of wind deflection, did little to address the other issues that are inherent in the T7 forward & upright windscreen/faring design. Skydmarx, Givi, V-Stream & more recently Madstad designed wider/reshaped windscreens in multiple heights. Here's my journey over the past 2 years in search of improved wind management for road riding combined with adjustability for off-road & hot weather riding. As I have aged my sensitivity to noise & related fatigue have increased, so have modified most of my bikes over the past 15 years in search of quieter riding envelopes. My design goal was to have a dual height windscreen that I looked over, not through at both t...