(15-08-13, 11:06 PM)AyJay link Wrote:[quote author=fireblake link=topic=9392.msg94533#msg94533 date=1376578492]
The problem is AyJay, on a 250 you would just rag it everywhere. A certain 600 rider I know with a 33 bhp limit has to ride it on the limit to keep up, and boy does he keep up.
Mickey
What? like this guy
Ninja 250 vs. the big bikes at Laguna Seca
Have to say, that is one of the most inspiring bike vids I've ever seen.
And Boxer - keep the faith. A good one will turn up in your price range eventually!
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Similar experience for me but on the road.
A guy on a Suzuki RG250 was in-front of me being slowed by a car. I was thinking this guy is a pussy just overtake him there's been a few opportunities
So I passed therm both :lol
Then shortly after we all went over a bridge which heads into a glorious 2kms uphill fairly fast climb. Two lanes both sides of the yellows.
So I got

I though F THIS :evil [size=78%] [/size]so opened up the throttle and was on his tail immediately.
I could not better his corner speed and did not speed pass him when opportunity arised so as to hold him up in the next 3 twisties.
At the Old Road Cafe he pulled in, so did I. I had a brief chat with this young guy and paid him and his bike a compliment.
where does the muffler go?