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Offline JamesH

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Didn't realise the GS1000 was this powerful???
« on: December 15, 2015, 11:05:12 AM »
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Offline RGP750

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Re: Didn't realise the GS1000 was this powerful???
« Reply #1 on: December 15, 2015, 11:12:06 AM »
Cor go for some land speed records on that James
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Re: Didn't realise the GS1000 was this powerful???
« Reply #2 on: December 15, 2015, 11:14:47 AM »
Question for the engineers amongst us. If an engine had 900bhp but only 60 lb-ft torque, what would it be like to ride?


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Re: Didn't realise the GS1000 was this powerful???
« Reply #3 on: December 15, 2015, 11:57:16 AM »
Well I reckon it would be pretty exciting, if you could get the crank / rods to hold together at about 150,000 rev/min. Can you imagine the sound ha ha??
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