BMW has been using water cooling for new boxer engines since 2013. This allows for optimal performance combined with high durability. Technically implemented perfectly, the system has only one weak point: the sensitive water cooler.The Touratech radiator guard protects the vulnerable fins of the cooler from damage, providing a significant increase in safety!Flying stones, sticks, or other debris lose their threat. Your journey becomes much safer with minimal effort!Discreet in appearance yet unmistakably in the Touratech style, the radiator guard made of laser-cut, black powder-coated stainless steel integrates perfectly into the design of the GS.Material: electropolished stainless steelColor: blackScope of delivery: 2 parts (left and right)For tough off-road use, the radiator guard can also be secured with the included cable ties.Note: Covering the radiator can cause temperature problems for the engine under unfavorable conditions, at high outside temperatures, and at full load. Please pay attention to your water temperature gauge.