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Old 08-11-2006, 11:39 PM  
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Originally Posted by KMR Stitch
Isn't that a little slow even for you? Why not the YZF?

What do you think about the new exhaust placements on the 06 bikes?
150hp and 435 pounds dry... what slow about it? Its has the R1 engine in it with a slightly milder camshaft and taller 5th & 6th gears to make it more real-world friendly. Want to do wheelies? Just twist the throttle, no clutch needed.

And as for the new exhaust placements, all they did was copy the Honda Interceptor which was the first production bike with the under-seat exhaust. Here's a pic of my '04 Interceptor that I traded in on the FZ1. These bikes came out in '02, notice where the exhaust is:


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