Perhaps that may be related to the fact that Harley riders don't need the protection, cos they don't crash the way sprotsbike riders do
From the site below
Least Likely to be Crashed
1. Yamaha Virago Series
2. Honda Rebel Series
3. Suzuki Savage
4. Harley-Davidson FXR
5. BMW R1200C
Most Likely to be Crashed
1. Suzuki GSX-R Series
2. Kawasaki Ninja Series
3. Suzuki TLR
4. Yamaha YZF Series
5. Honda CBR Series
Harley riders don't typically treat the road as a race track the way sportsbike riders do, so see less need for race track protection.
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