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PostPosted: 2006-05-15 13:10:53
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>On Mon, 15 May 2006 10:02:04 +0100, darsy said ...
>> Bear wrote:
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>> >On 15 May 2006 08:07:01 GMT, sweller said ...
>> >> Having to actually control the bikes and use a certain amount of brute
>> >> force is not an unknown to me so I dont really notice it (IYSWIM). What
>> >> I have noticed on both the Turbo and darsys ZX7 is they feel top heavy
>> >> and Im perched on top rather than a part of the machine; compounding the
>> >> detachment in the feedback and handling.
>> >
>> >Neither of those bikes is exactly top heavy (especially not the 7R),
>> >so Id guess the Guzzi just has a very, very low CoG?
>>
>> err, compared to any other sportsbike Ive owned, the 7R actually does
>> feel very top heavy.
>
>Must just be me then. Cant say I ever noticed that.

Theres an argument that any bike with you on it is top-heavy.

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