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Old 11-18-2011, 06:04 PM
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Will a F2 headlight fit on a F3?
 
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Originally Posted by southpole560
Will a F2 headlight fit on a F3?
negative.
different fairing and different lamp completely in shape
 
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Old 11-19-2011, 04:09 AM
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Are you sure? They look extremely similar. Almost the same.
 
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Yeah different shape, will not fit.
 
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Different fairing stay/head light mouting bracket.
 
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Old 11-19-2011, 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by southpole560
Are you sure? They look extremely similar. Almost the same.
i own both bikes.
 
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Old 11-22-2011, 10:05 AM
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good god! why would you want to do that?!

the f2 is glass plus heavier, which means you'll have to replace it(can't polish glass) ..... unlike the f3 it's plastic and lighter, which means you can clean it (polish back to new)
 
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Don't you believe us?

Google them and compare the shape and mounting points.
 
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Old 12-02-2011, 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by southpole560
a) dont trust ebay. (most of the guys on there are full of sh**)
b) they are different. i have both bikes. please understand when i say i have both bikes, i have both bikes.
 


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