he had to decide
between
a develop-
ment of the 2006
customer
bike and a
revised version
of the Emo bike-
The
Brno bike is a special
RC2llV wirh
a
chassis and swingarm
optimized
for
better handlint. To make
the engine flt
the new chassis,
a new layou!
engine
was developed -
the same
basac
V-five
concePt but
more compaca,
and
Hondas engineers
definitely feel
thar
this bike has more potential
than
lhe
old one-
There is some
confusion as
to
whether Hayden decided he
wanted
to
concentrat€ on the
new bike
or
whether he was told to, but
neverthe-
less he has
pretty
much
stayed on the
Brno bike.
The actual size of the
machine is
almost the same as the