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F lJ.l lI.I v. F n IU E f IJ n f ttr tU a\ L 76 JANUARY 'I I , 2006 CYCLE NEWS nEAn Ena[E.... ............,.. .,, .. .. 06c flfl4tt}itYE ............................................chain CLAI At 08t VYEIGHT . ........... .30'r lbs. F rAt DB|VE ................................................Ch€in cwBEo o[YwEtGIr... ... .. ....388h6. 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Itar4YSEEL tf,AVEt .............-..................3.9 io fl0mtiaxE............................-----^.Disr rttx af,lrE .. ...... ........otum f rillr o8lvE ................................................chrin cLA t0 DRY WEl6ltr .-.. ................ ... . ...1,{/A usr raEE........---.-....................t10.599,11 0, 0tsPtacEI{ r...........--..................-.......1s52cc EIIGII{E IYIE otsPtAcEuEr{r.......................................1 552cc tiGlNE IYPI .....................1'quid.c.oledvrwin aaht-!"h€ S0HC,orr5l6ke 80nE ! SIBorc.......... .................102 x 95mm coMPi€ssto fl n0 ... .............9,1 GAnBUnEfl 0N........................0b&l tuel nJ6crion tct{rI0[ . ... .. ... ... ....... .......................D4it41 r8a sit|ssto .......................,....Fiw-speEd 5T ITINGstsTEM. .... .. ..tleciic rut1caPAc1TY .....................s.J0a1. wHEEIE^SE ....... .. .. .. ................. .. .66.5ln. 8ArVIiAtL...... 32',lr8796mm staTltEtGHT......... ---...............28.J0. FR0l{TrlRE 150/8016 EIAB]mE 170,?0.16 FRoNt-WffttrRAVEL .. ....5 9 n. RtllR-wllttt TaAvEL 39 i FiotwBnaIE .......................0u61d6c NEAI BBArc Oisc FNAL onlvE Siah ctalMEDD[YWEGHI ....................7721bs FRo T-WflEEtIn VtL Sf PfiCE. ........................,,112,799t12, usr P8lcE...............,.......,..,,..,,, i1 2,999r$1 TRAiISMtSSt0N SfAI IIEIGITT USTtBtCt WHEELBASE .2 in. BEAN.WiEII INAVEL fBomB[atG...... ............................,,.,tua1dkc RIAR EiATI lta&wHEE rnavEt -. ...................... . . 3 4 r. rBo T Bna(E .................- ......oie [EA[ 8n,tXt....,,,,,,,,...,...,....,...,.....-.,...,,,,,,....0isc flt{aL onlvt... .... .................... ...... . ... ..shat cr-arME0 D8Y wE|G1T................ ... .......644 lbs Vtwin SoHC iourttloko aonEr Stnorc........... .... ..........102x 95mn' coMPiEssl0l aaTl0 rua cAracrw CAnEUBm0[............ . ..... ...otgilal lu€l miedoo tcr{rfloil .. . ..... .... .............0iqirEr -rnANsMlSsl0N ..... .... .. Flve.spoed STAffN G SYSIEiI,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,EhCTiC iat(rTiAtl ...................................321t67.64mm SEIT HElGllL . 27 4 in. FR0twTlaE .................................., . r30r!0'r6 nEAn nBE............................................r7rlr0-16 F8o|!T-WHEELTnAvEL -.--,'.5sin. BEAi-VYBEEL fiAvEL ..............,...... .... 3 7 in f80 T8nAXE ... ....... Duardrc xEAn BEA|(E ... . .. .. .. ...................l] f nlar ontvE.......... ............................ shaft CLAlMto DftYWEIGIII 675 bs. WHEEIBASE.......... u$ PalcE....... .... ........... $10,999.t1 1,r DrsPrarctlllEm .... ..-.. ... .. .........1552.c EI{GII{E IYPI C0MPBESSr0l{ fiATt0 fm[rrl8t Vlwi SoHClorsrolo EoBt r STnol(t ............... ...-..102xgsmm 0rsPrActMExr.......................................20s3cc ExclNt IYPE .. .. .. . liquid cooled vtw SoHClouEstrdrE aonE r Slnolt . ..... ........103 x I23 2nm CoMPEESS|o|! iATlo .. 95:1 CA8BUBEIIoN,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,.,,,... . ..,,EFI tcfllllot{ ....................010ira1 9al- r30r0-r7 170/60 17 ca88u8En0r...........................................-.....En 10i|T(}ii..........................TCB1 $/ Diqital.dvand rnA siflsst0[ ................................f i!e,!pe€d $IAIN G SYSIE',,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,EIECEi' ruEt cttactrY ............ .... ...................4.5 sd. W8EEI.aASE..................................-.,,.- 67.1 n. nAxfJrna[....................................3rl144.78m sEAr IEtGSr ... . ..... .. ... ... ..... 27.6 in. lt I srafi lt{G sYErEM .-.-........................ ...E€ctic fuEL cIP cuY............. .......................5.59a1 u,lttEfiasE ..................68.3in. [4rcrnat1................................3r/182J8mm Lrmrted olSPtACEMtl'lt . .. .2053cc flirG[it TYPE....................................Lquid.coored V lwin SoHC lourslroks Bo[t x STaoXE. ..... .]03xlz3.2mm coirPBEsst0 BAr!0..................................9.s:r ca8Bu8ETroll .... .. , . .. .EFl tGNtTtoN ....................... ... . ......... ..... 0ionol Tna[sMlssro . ... ...... .. ... ....fives,r&d sTAfiTl G SYSTEM ........... ... ........... EtEnlc FUEICAPACTTY. - -..... 5.5qal mtt[L8asE .....................68.3n iAKI/TEA[ -......................32'/r02.0Smm sfar HEIGHT ..................... -... ......26.8 n. Fno rltnE .. r5o80 16 nEAnrBE................ 20040'16 rno[.]/v[EELTRAVEL .......... 59n iEAew[EEt TBAVET .. ..3.Sin fno TaEAft.. oua osc nEAfi BIAIG ......... .. ........Dsc nt{at0irvE .......................,.......shaft CLAlMto DiY YVEIGIII . 750 bs DIStLtCElItm . .. ...... .............. .... .....,.997.c GIII TYPI ....l,qud-cool.d in liie lomylind€t lolrsr,oke Bonf r$TnotI..................,........,,,,.,.74x58mm c0MP8tssto 84n0...........-.................-.. r02:l cr[8uifno ............................14)32mm&ihin lcillll0[............T€nsislorconnoll€d Br€*lrk€s rS sitrsstot{ .... ... . .-... ... ....-. ..-...sir.speed sraBlinG stsrEM ...... ... ... ......... .Elerric auEt cAPActrY .....................................,..7.5 oal. n t8olrr.yflttElTBAvEL ..,, - .. -.......,,..5.9 i.. iEAr.tflltEEL rnavEt .....,.,, -- --'.--.3.4 i. n0f,r tiaE . .......--- ..-.-........... .. -.--.-.oual oisc 8EA' 8rAtG.................................................DisE f ti{Ar o8lvt..............................,--.............shah cLAtMto Dnv $/flGfir ....... ...._..............640 tbs. usr P{tct .......... ....... .. ...... ...sr3,499t1 LISTPRICE fuEr. CAPACITY Fno[T 8na$ futrlT raE ..................... ..-..... .... ......I50/3G1 6 ira| TtiE........ ..... .........-..............-.-..200/601 6 f 8o r-wff Ct rnavEl ..............................5.9 in. f,EA[,wliEEt TBAVEL .....,..... ... ...... ....... .3.9 in. ffioilT84 rc........................................00ar0is. iEA[ Bf, rc ...... .. .. .. ...................0isc F[ttal 0ntvE............ ..... . . .. .....shatr clatMED 08Y wEGfi ............................i50 lb6. tarrJrBAtl ....................., .. .....?8.5Y1?l.grm st TlttlGllT.............................................3r.] in. fiomrm.........................................120/,70 18 EEAB rnE............................................r50/80-16 tm T-wtEtl r8,4vE1 ..............................5.5 in. fltlAl onut... .,... - -- ,. ,.. -.... . Shall cLAtMED oeY WEtGltr.........-......... ......595 lb6. DtsPtAcEu8tr...........-....-........................248cc [fl ofl E IIPC........................1iquid{ooled pa,alhl twn toul-stok€ A08E r SIi08................................62 x,t1jmm c0 ruEsl0llMno ...-............-...........-.12.1t1 canBUEEItgt...............-............{21 3&nm l(llin |G11m0 ...........................-............secrdic col rra1tsMlsstoit...................................six rp6d sraflrxG sYsrE$ -..-...-......... --...........esfiic DtsPt actutl{T .. .... ..- .. ---.. ..-.................!986 EXGIlII TYPE ............ Ltqli coo]ed paEllel-twin DoHC roursboke B0[E x SfX0IE ...................... ...........74 x 5onm coMp4Essroit 8 r0 ................ ............... r 0.9:l car8lrEfl 0 ............................{2) 34mm &ihi1 t010r0 ...................................................0iqia| rBAXS$,SSI0Il.........................,.......SirspeBd SIASI|I{G SY6rtU ..................................Ehckic LISI PRICE fUET CAPACITY WIIEELBASE NEAS BBAIG .1.8 sd. wltEtt^lt...................................-......-. .55.r in. 8At@rxatL -.....................................-...27%4mm srar rgcrlr........-.............-.-........--.....--.--29.3 in. rmf,rrit..............-......-................r@ne16 nEAt TnE..............................-..............r30/80-r6 rioilI{ntrtt rnavEt .-............'...........-..5.t h. lEAi.t[tEEL TiAYE1 ................,......,.,....5.i in. iarEraalL.....---...........-...-....--...-........17791ltrn st r [Eclri...............................---.-...30.5 in- froxl l|nt ..........................................r1orGtI iuannE.............................................130?0 t7 fBof,r.rvrEtt r8 vEt ..............................5.1 in fi tan-smttt rutvEl ................................3.9 in. rnot{T 8i4tc................................................0i5c KAWASAKI KAWASAKI KAWASAKI KAWASAKI KAWASAKI KAWASAKI KAWASAKI t) + v fl=-7 P ql. 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