buell 1190RR announced - Page 2

Dave · 03-06-2010, 01:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Homeslice

Just curious, why is it whenever there's a streetbike with side-mounted radiators, they get dumped for a front-mount when it's turned into a racebike? Could it be that side-mounts weren't such a great idea?

BTW.....that KTM is HOT

didnt the rc51s race with side mounts?

Homeslice · 03-06-2010, 01:23 AM

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Originally Posted by Dave

didnt the rc51s race with side mounts?

It did? I dunno.

But even so, it seemed to be a popular street mod too.

karl_1052 · 03-06-2010, 07:14 AM

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Originally Posted by Dave

didnt the rc51s race with side mounts?

Nope, Homeslice is right

Dave · 03-06-2010, 08:37 AM

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Originally Posted by karl_1052

Nope, Homeslice is right

things that make you go hmm

MikeSP1 · 03-06-2010, 10:17 AM

that RC is delicious. BTW one front mount radiator is lighter than 2 sidemounts, and it puts just a little more weight on the front end.

Porkchop · 03-06-2010, 02:40 PM

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Originally Posted by smileyman

Gotta be homologated. Has to have a public streetable offering. Anyone want to buy an 1125R, a ZX6, a Firebird, a 5 year old???? i want this. Sure if the money is the same I buy the RSV or KTM but still I like it. alot.

I'll take the ZX.... its an 05 right???

marko138 · 03-06-2010, 07:07 PM

Didn't beat me to anything, Davis. I saw that 2 weeks ago.

Dave · 03-06-2010, 08:13 PM

beat you to posting :P

smileyman · 03-06-2010, 10:21 PM

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Originally Posted by Porkchop

I'll take the ZX.... its an 05 right???

It's yours for 3500...

The Awesome · 03-09-2010, 03:31 AM

Let me guess... this one races in the 250 class?

03-06-2010, 10:17 AM	#15
MikeSP1 Perpetual trouble Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: at the base of the Alps Moto: VTX 1300C, RC51, CBR600RR, CBR929RR Posts: 715	that RC is delicious. BTW one front mount radiator is lighter than 2 sidemounts, and it puts just a little more weight on the front end. __________________ "Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in one pretty and well preserved piece, but to skid across the line broadside, thoroughly used up, worn out, leaking oil, shouting GERONIMO!"

03-06-2010, 08:13 PM	#18
Dave Chaotic Neutral Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Cherry Hill NJ Moto: GV1200 Madura, Hawk gt Posts: 13,992	beat you to posting :P

03-09-2010, 03:31 AM	#20
The Awesome Custom User Title Join Date: Sep 2008 Posts: 120	Let me guess... this one races in the 250 class?