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Old 07-31-2013, 09:03 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Jasen View Post
yea less torque, but what's the tricke going to weigh, 2 maybe 3 times the bike. sure it won't be a 911 carrera, but it should still be zippy when your not hypermileing.
Sure. And after all, the torque-to-weight ratio would still be more favorable than in a random subcompact car. But hypermiling with a hi-revving sportsbike engine would be higher than doing so with a slightly bigger and a little less-revving engine out of a cruiser.
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