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Old 10-02-10, 06:59 PM   #16
lukemillar
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Default Re: Just took a Gixxer for a test ride

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Originally Posted by G View Post
Most people that say it have either never ridden one, or dont ride them properly (In the right gear etc). Some people just dont like to rev an engine hard, but that is how the 600 IL4 should be used.
+1. People (SV owners in particular) hop off a twin and onto an IL4 expecting to chug around with 3K rpm on the clock! Any labouring engine will provide f'all power!

You have to ride them differently and if you do, you will find there is just as much, if not more midrange than an SV
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