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Old 31-Jul-2005, 07:29
KeefyB KeefyB is offline
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Originally posted by ali
I would've thought the 851 would be miles better, but only because your weight is over the front. Lots of folk were complaining of lack of feel from the front of the monsters in the early rounds of DD, but I put most of that down to the lack of pressure on your arms during cornering, something exacerbated during acceleration when your weight shifts backwards.
Yeah,I agree with that.The 851 fram was designed to fit a watercooled sports bike with clipons,not an aircooled bike with high bars.The Monster front end is very light and can get a bit flighty on bumpy roads,......its fun tho!
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