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Article #99180Re: Finally a Buell done right-->Don't bet the farm just yet!
From: opineda
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 14:14
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 14:14
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The YAMAHA is meant to look like a DUCATI MONSTER. The Buell mimics a Ducati Monster. They are all cafe racers. . . The BUell has more power than the Yamaha. On 21 Aug 2001, Robert Fries wrote: > I guess you didn't click the link and notice that he's referring to the > not-for-USA Yamaha BT1100, which is somewhat Buellish looking, though it's got > much less power and much more weight than a Buell. > > Robert > > "Troy ( dba Troy The Troll)" wrote: > > > "everyone" <everyone@everywhere.net> wrote in message > > news:K0kg7.4874$C36.1235@news.easynews.com... > > > http://motorcycledaily.com/07june01yamaha2002bt1100.html > > > > Until it gets flogged, abused, dropped, hammered and treated to a comparo by > > the American sportbike press, and then sells without any problems that are > > TOO bad....like engines that drop valves, shocks that don't work, those > > kinds of things, I wouldn't get to excited just yet. >
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