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Offline Flip

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« on: February 20, 2013, 01:19:51 AM »
My 'mini H-D' in Sai Gon last year - not quite an ST but we do what we can. A whole 185cc of raw power - 10.2 HP ! WOW !
« Last Edit: February 20, 2013, 01:34:00 AM by Flip »
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Offline West Aussie Glen

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« Reply #1 on: February 20, 2013, 10:02:17 AM »
Just be gentle winding the throttle on, you want to  avoid too many surprise wheelies  :thumbs
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« Reply #2 on: February 20, 2013, 10:05:45 AM »
I've dumped a pillion off the back of a Postie bike by opening the tap too vigorously.  185 cc is over-kill for the task.   :grin
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