TWO MUCH. JVB Moto?s BMW RnineT Racer

Written by Marlon Slack
Do you own a BMW RnineT Racer and have the orthopaedic bills to prove it" Well, we at Pipeburn know what it?s like to suffer for a bike that you love. But fear not, hunch-backed, broken-wristed readers – JVB-Moto are here to help. The German parts manufacturer have turned their trained eyes to the Racer and managed to make it more comfortable and even better looking. Feast your watering eyes on this, their latest creation they?ve dubbed ?Two?.
It?s been christened the ?Two? as it?s the second RnineT Jens Vom Brauck and his team have customised. The first was an ultra clean and simplified Scrambler. But Jens is always on the lookout for more projects and as soon as he spied the new Racer he fell in love – but he also spotted one major flaw with the bike right away. ?The riding position is very uncomfortable,? he says, ?I think an English magazine voted it the most uncomfortable stock bike of all time?.
Now that?s quite a claim when considering some crippling Italian race-spec bikes out there but there?s no two ways about it – the Racer has a back-aching, wrist-bending riding position that?s fine for the track, but a painful proposition on the road. Jens took this as an opportunity to sculpt some parts to try to shift the riding position. But while he was there, there were also some cosmetic changes to be made; ?I liked the NineT Racer as soon as I saw it,? he explains, ?I just wanted it to look more clean, minimalist and aggr...
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