Author Topic: 86 kx500 vs yz490  (Read 2399 times)

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Offline dave916

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Re: 86 kx500 vs yz490
« Reply #1 on: March 21, 2012, 09:24:29 AM »
Did anybody notice the horsepower and torque comparison? Kawi will always walk away from it!

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Re: 86 kx500 vs yz490
« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2012, 09:39:12 AM »
Did the YZ 490 ever win the Baja 1000?  :?

No?  :cry:

Why not   :?

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The four stroke engine: That's one stroke for producing power and three for wearing the engine out.

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Re: 86 kx500 vs yz490
« Reply #3 on: March 21, 2012, 09:42:09 AM »
Kawi. Kawi. Kawi. Done deal!! :-D

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Re: 86 kx500 vs yz490
« Reply #4 on: April 05, 2012, 11:32:15 AM »
47.8 bhp? if my b2 doesn't do 70 first time I'm stringing myself up. :-P
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