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Old 02-18-2010, 09:28 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by smileyman View Post
The old ones were air/oil cooled 1100s. Pretty bullet proof with old style top side valve adjustement. I am not certain how many improvements they made with the new gen 1250 but I do know they plated the cylinder liners with SCEM? Suzuki Composite Electro Material or some shyte that was supposed to seat the rings better with less friction.
Nikasil plating has been done on 2 stroke motors forever. Are they using it on 4 strokes now? Cool.
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