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Old 16th July 2008, 16:48   #731 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sajo View Post
Took a short ride on a blue R15 a couple of days ago. Pretty nice look, with good technology and features. I liked the nice-feel gearbox too.
But..... I expected it to take off like its pants were on fire. I did not quite thrash it, but the response was somewhat docile. I was expecting it to go like a 150cc RX would.
Or maybe I just kept my expectations too high.
It does but for that you have to thrash it and the engine will thank you for it! Keep it above 7000 rpm and feel the action. The maximum power comes in at 8500 rpm
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