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procomp - 19/2/07 at 09:04 AM

Hi couple of R1 questions

1.what is the weight of the r1 engines later model with inj. ?

2. What was the size of the original rear tyre on the bike and top speed. ?

Cheers matt

chockymonster - 19/2/07 at 11:03 AM

Bathroom scales weight of the engine with ancillaries was 67kg - 2003 Injected - with oil in!

[Edited on 19/2/07 by chockymonster]

procomp - 19/2/07 at 02:03 PM

Hi thanks for the reply's it confirms the info i had but wasnt 100% shure .

Anyone know what the genuine top speed is not the pub talk version.

cheers matt

PAUL FISHER - 19/2/07 at 04:28 PM

175 mph injected R1's,the newer 2006 model does a couple of mph more

PAUL FISHER - 19/2/07 at 06:08 PM

quote:
Originally posted by chris mason
the engine weight is roughly 70kg's with the bells and whistles attached, as for the rear tyre, as standard it was 190/50/17

Chris

[Edited on 19/2/07 by chris mason]


And come on Chris you can do better than that "roughly" 70KGS we expect it to the nearest gram from you,after viewing your webb site

[Edited on 19/05/04 by PAUL FISHER]

G.Man - 19/2/07 at 07:15 PM

geared for and actually do are 2 pretty different things tho...

procomp - 20/2/07 at 03:09 PM

Hi thanks all for the info. 170 is more than quick enough for the aplication.

cheers matt