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oldercat Started a new thread New/old guy here YZ450, Bubba
1/27/2012 7:22pm In an effort to introduce myself, I am new to this site but have been around the industry.....forever. I have been fortunate to have know many movers and shakers, etc. In a first effort to stir up some controversy, I thought it might be fun to explore the new backward Yamaha. Some folks have mentioned attempts to make the front...
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oldercat Started a new thread CHAD'S BAD PRESS---DOES HE REALLY DESERVE IT????
1/25/2012 8:15am I have friends that ride in the pro class on the national level; I read the same print you guys do. My question for you is this:::Is Chad Reed really all that bad? No one that knows him seems to have anything good to say about him. Does he just not play well with friends? Is everyone just picking on...
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oldercat Added a reply to Bad press for the 350
1/27/2011 2:00pm All I know is that this KTM 350 was going to be answer to guys like me who ride 250 four strokes and just wanted a LITTLE more power. It is NOT light, and I am told runs more like a small 450 than a fast 250. I still am waiting for a light 350 that runs much like a...
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oldercat Added a reply to New/old guy here YZ450, Bubba
1/27/2011 1:55pm Well most here seem to agree that Bubba does have issues with the front end washing. Anyone out there with a YZ450? Just weigh it front and back and compare it with any other Japanese bike; One of the magazines did just that and there IS a marked difference. I can tell you that inside Yamaha they KNOW this and...
oldercat Added a reply to IF REED Gets a Holeshot
1/26/2011 5:05pm Eh...let's skip that one. 