what is this?

[100thwindow]

Ok since i had my xb12ss stolen a few weeks ago im in the market for another buell. I found this at a bike shop for 4900 dollars. Its an 08 and it has 5600 miles on it. My question is do yall think this is a good deal? and what is that thing i circled? ive seen it in black and in grey. thanks

[Red93stang]

Sun faded heat shield.

[buellxb9rs]

that's the blinker fluid overflow tank,....

[d_adams]

Nothing to be worried about, it's just plastic and faded.

[iman501]

flux capacitor

[stensg]

I coated mine in plasta dip looks like new
Before

After

[deathandtexas]

If I had a dollar for every pixel in that second picture... well, I'd have a dollar.

[crawfo]

Looks like the heat from the exhaust and the motor cook the color right out of that pastic!

[sicsteeth]

second pic makes me wanna play zelda NES style.:D

[100thwindow]

So which color makes it go faster?? & ahahaha! It looks like Japanese porn! I'll resize it in a bit