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Author Topic: The Zero X drag race video  (Read 1292 times)

Doctorbass

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The Zero X drag race video
« on: February 23, 2012, 12:27:53 PM »

not bad!



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Re: The Zero X drag race video
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2012, 09:36:27 PM »
I am thinking that bike was not quite stock.   ;D
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Re: The Zero X drag race video
« Reply #2 on: February 24, 2012, 01:00:16 AM »
Quote from: Richard230 on February 23, 2012, 09:36:27 PM
I am thinking that bike was not quite stock.   ;D

Nah, it's stock. It's an '08 (I believe) which was all torque. You'll also notice that it's an 1/8 mile race, not 1/4 mile.
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Re: The Zero X drag race video
« Reply #3 on: February 24, 2012, 06:18:11 AM »
and we do not get that kind of accellaration on our street bikes   :(

just like that supermodel  :-* at the ZeroX launch in Australia you might hurt your finger badly when hit by all that torgue ...  :'(
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hope she still rides Zeros though - at least the tame ones that we all have.
« Last Edit: February 24, 2012, 06:37:37 AM by manlytom »
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