{"product_id":"kit-paramani-barkbusters-suzuki-v-strom-1050de-800-bhg-122","title":"Barkbusters BHG-122 handguard mounting kit for Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE from 2023 and V-Strom 800, 800RE, 800SE from 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBHG-122\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Barkbusters mounting kit designed for the \u003cstrong\u003eSuzuki V-Strom 1050DE from 2023 onward\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eV-Strom 800, 800RE and 800SE from 2024 onward\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is the structure onto which Barkbusters plastics are mounted: on its own, it protects levers and hands from impacts; with the plastics, it also provides protection from wind, cold and rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-treated aluminum bars, right and left.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-point mounting\u003c\/strong\u003e: with an M10 bolt at the handlebar end and a frame clamp secured to the tube.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandlebar weights included\u003c\/strong\u003e: two Barkbusters BEW35-10.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with JET-003, VPS-003, STM-003 and BCF-003 plastics, sold separately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProtection and use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarkbusters clearly distinguishes between the two mounting configurations, and the \u003cem\u003etwo-point\u003c\/em\u003e configuration, anchored both at the end and at the center of the handlebar, is the one the manufacturer specifies for impact protection. On the 1050DE and road-going V-Strom 800 models, which are touring bikes, this means levers protected from falls and hands shielded during rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials and construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-treated aluminum bars (manufacturer code BAR-V131.1), CFS-ADV frame clamps. The manufacturer does not state the finish or the kit's weight, so we do not report them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarkbusters code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV-Strom 1050DE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2023 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-122-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV-Strom 800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2024 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-122-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV-Strom 800RE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2024 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-122-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuzuki\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eV-Strom 800SE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efrom 2024 onward\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBHG-122-NP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHave another V-Strom?\u003c\/strong\u003e For the 800DE, Barkbusters specifies the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kit-paramani-barkbusters-suzuki-v-strom-800de-bhg-114\"\u003eBHG-114\u003c\/a\u003e; for the V-Strom 1050 and 1050XT from 2020 onward, the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/kit-paramani-barkbusters-suzuki-dl250-dl1050-v-strom-bhg-086\"\u003eBHG-086\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarkbusters states compatibility for motorcycles in \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal factory configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fitment on aftermarket handlebars must be checked before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the original handguards, if fitted, and the stock bar-end weights. \u003cstrong\u003eOn the V-Strom 800, the clutch mount may need to be moved\u003c\/strong\u003e to make room for the switchgear, and the brake master-cylinder clamp must be loosened to position the clamp half-shell. Install the clamp without tightening it, preassemble the M10 bolt, bar, bar-end weight and spacer, and hold them against the bar end, aligning the clamp with the bar. With the bar preferably horizontal when viewed from the side, tighten in the specified order: the M10 end bolt, the bar bolt, then the clamp bolts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecified torque values: \u003cstrong\u003e10 Nm for the M6 bolts and 28 Nm for the M8 bolts\u003c\/strong\u003e. The instructions do not state the torque for the M10 bolt: follow the sheet included in the package. Use medium-strength threadlocker and check everything after the first 50 km; once installation is complete, check the controls and the mirror field of view. Barkbusters recommends installation by a workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 aluminum bars, right and left\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 frame clamps with half-shells, left and right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 BEW35-10 handlebar weights and 2 7 mm spacers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: 2 M10x50 end bolts, 2 M8x20 countersunk-head bolts, 2 M6x30 bolts and 2 M6x20 button-head bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial INS-BHG-122 instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is NOT included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtective plastics.\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit is the structure only: the plastics must be purchased separately from those specified by the manufacturer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreadlocker and tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlastics to pair with it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-jet-003\"\u003eJET-003\u003c\/a\u003e: compact profile for mixed use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-vps-003\"\u003eVPS-003\u003c\/a\u003e: two-position adjustable deflector for touring. It is being phased out, and the catalog lists the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-vps-203\"\u003eVPS-203\u003c\/a\u003e as its replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-storm-stm-003\"\u003eSTM-003\u003c\/a\u003e, STORM series: more extensive coverage for road use and colder months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/plastiche-paramani-barkbusters-carbon-bcf-003\"\u003eBCF-003\u003c\/a\u003e, CARBON series: made from carbon fiber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Barkbusters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarkbusters is an Australian brand owned by Rideworx Pty Ltd, specializing in motorcycle handguards. Each specific kit is designed around the geometry of a precise handlebar, with a published parts list and an installation PDF specifying the hardware, sequence and torque values. The structure and plastics remain separate: you can change the plastics series or color without replacing the kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy it from Endurrad\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Endurrad, every Barkbusters product page states the exact code, the years covered and what is actually in the box, with the official instructions available to download before purchase. You can find the full range in the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/barkbusters\"\u003eBarkbusters collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BARKBUSTERS","offers":[{"title":"Two attachment points","offer_id":56617414558040,"sku":"BR-BHG-122-00-NP","price":136.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/6561\/0991\/files\/kit-paramani-barkbusters-suzuki-v-strom-1050de-800-bhg-122-01.jpg?v=1790172107","url":"https:\/\/endurrad.com\/en\/products\/kit-paramani-barkbusters-suzuki-v-strom-1050de-800-bhg-122","provider":"Endurrad®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}