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Old 07-24-2009, 10:58 AM   #29
fnfalman
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Moto: Aprilia RS125, Aprilia SR50 Factory, Aprilia Tuono, BMW Rockster, KTM 990 Adventure
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Originally Posted by TIGGER View Post
I love teasing you but I noticed that you didn't remark about the Bandit, is it because the first large Bandit's engine came from a GSXR1100? Thus preceding the Tuono by about a decade? What about the FZ1? The Superhawk? The SV1000? Heck, the TL1000? I know that you're in love with the Tuono and I'll give you that it's the "best" but the "first"? Nah...
Most of those bikes get "detuned" engines and none of them have a sport bike chassis. Even the TL's chassis was different than the TLR's chassis.
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