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Sixxxxer · 07-17-2009, 07:47 PM

Whats a break in period??

Congrats

Rider · 07-17-2009, 07:49 PM

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Originally Posted by Sixxxxer

Whats a break in period??

Congrats

That's the first 5 years of a marriage.

Sixxxxer · 07-17-2009, 07:50 PM

Eh,

Ride it hard from day one has always been my motto...

Even in my relationships

G-Rex · 07-17-2009, 08:00 PM

Very nice!

I'd make a trip out to NW Arkansas for a spin around the block on that thing!

It's only 4 or 5 hours..really.

I'll even bring my TLR!

tached1000rr · 07-17-2009, 08:25 PM

Smileyman, how are the ergonomics and comfort compared to the 636?

Amber Lamps · 07-17-2009, 10:18 PM

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Originally Posted by tached1000rr

Smileyman, how are the ergonomics and comfort compared to the 636?

but as someone who has sat on a 636 it's got to be better!!!

Ducati Diva · 07-17-2009, 10:25 PM

I like the look but must admit the front view makes me think of a praying mantis

smileyman · 07-17-2009, 10:32 PM

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Originally Posted by tached1000rr

Smileyman, how are the ergonomics and comfort compared to the 636?

The seat wins hands down, bars are a lil higher but just as far a reach, and the pegs are a tad cramped for my 33 in inseam. BUT my Zxh has Arata rearsets so I am used to that. Overall it is very comfy and more upright, big plus is it is way narrow so your legs are under you. Tha plus a

smileyman · 07-17-2009, 10:35 PM

What I was trying to say before my phone took a dump was the suspension is way more compliant and plush meaning it is alot more pleasant to cruise on...

smileyman · 07-17-2009, 10:38 PM

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Originally Posted by Sixxxxer

Whats a break in period??

Congrats

Thanks. My break in is 5 or 6 heat cycles or a tank of fuel whichever comes first, varied rpm and throttle positions for a graduated rpm range. Then the first new oil and filter...

07-17-2009, 07:47 PM	#11
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07-17-2009, 07:50 PM	#13
Sixxxxer Like Gixxxxer But Not Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Dirty Jersey Moto: 2008 ZX6R Posts: 4,891	Eh, Ride it hard from day one has always been my motto... Even in my relationships __________________ [FRSH] Candy Plasma Blue

07-17-2009, 08:00 PM	#14
G-Rex Where to next? Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: OK to the C Moto: TL1000R, Hayabusa, R1150RT Posts: 1,333	Very nice! I'd make a trip out to NW Arkansas for a spin around the block on that thing! It's only 4 or 5 hours..really. I'll even bring my TLR! __________________

07-17-2009, 10:25 PM	#17
Ducati Diva just learning Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: western nc Moto: 1996 M900 Posts: 1,348	I like the look but must admit the front view makes me think of a praying mantis __________________ Todays mighty oak is just yesterdays nut who stood it's ground!

07-17-2009, 10:35 PM	#19
smileyman White Trash Hero Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: NW Arkansas Moto: Buell 1125R Porco Rosso Edition Posts: 4,895	What I was trying to say before my phone took a dump was the suspension is way more compliant and plush meaning it is alot more pleasant to cruise on... __________________ Arkriders.com To be the best you must first be willing to risk the worst!

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tached1000rr WERA White Plate Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: NC Moto: 2009 GSXR 1300 Posts: 2,448	Smileyman, how are the ergonomics and comfort compared to the 636?