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Old 01-30-2010, 12:18 PM   #21
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Oh, good, I was starting to think everyone had gone blind.

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Yeah but you can fix that right? Lemme at that robe...
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Old 01-30-2010, 12:35 PM   #22
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I love how they call it Vento so you think its Italian
I thought that was so you could ride it to Starbucks and not get frowned at by the baristas.
Oh sorry, that's "Venti"... maybe they're saving that for the 650.
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Old 01-30-2010, 12:40 PM   #23
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Oh, good, I was starting to think everyone had gone blind.

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Old 01-30-2010, 01:10 PM   #24
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i kinda like the simplicity of it.
i'd def. rock it, for the right price.
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Old 01-30-2010, 01:53 PM   #25
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You know developing it would be a fun project. All the old school tuning skills would come into play. No aftermarket to rely on for bolt ons, you could try your hand at milling and fabrication.
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Old 01-31-2010, 06:22 PM   #26
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Chinese/Austrailian built. 392cc, 3 cylinder, 36 hp engine. List price of $3750 or less...

So less expensive and more powerful than a Ninja 250r.... would you rock it???
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Old 01-31-2010, 07:24 PM   #27
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if you look, you can see it has a setup to add a second rotor and caliper up front, which says this has some potential.

I may consider one eventually.
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Old 02-01-2010, 09:50 AM   #28
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Everytime I see this thread title, I think it is for this
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Old 02-01-2010, 10:48 AM   #29
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Old 02-01-2010, 11:13 AM   #30
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Everytime I see this thread title, I think it is for this
sexy as hell, reminds me of an iso grifo
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