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by drade
Tue Feb 21, 2006 7:03 pm
Forum: Motorcycle Reviews
Topic: YAMAHA MT 01
Replies: 12
Views: 10784

Nowhere near as powerful as the old Max though.

the MT-01s engine is the warrior motor, around 70hp and boatloads of torque I think.

Would be interesting to see how the MT-01 would go over here. Hooligans would definately snap them up, with the torque that thing has it should be quite the wheelie ...
by drade
Sun Feb 19, 2006 8:41 pm
Forum: Motorcycle Reviews
Topic: YAMAHA MT 01
Replies: 12
Views: 10784

MT-01 has not been released yet, that I know of. We are supposed to get them starting this year in the US but none have hit dealerships as of yet.

to be honest with you guys I think the states aren't getting MT-01s in 2006 (at least officially), everybody thought you would but for reasons beyond ...
by drade
Wed Feb 15, 2006 7:20 pm
Forum: Motorcycle Reviews
Topic: Honda Rune
Replies: 24
Views: 17147

it looksextremely impressive and the built quality looks excellent but way too expensive. i think most people in this area of the market (high end cruiser) prefer simpler bikes that don't cost as much. Then they modify them and the cost may be more than the rune but its tailored to their needs and ...
by drade
Mon Feb 13, 2006 7:09 pm
Forum: Motorcycle Reviews
Topic: YAMAHA MT 01
Replies: 12
Views: 10784

moto guzzi's are rather unreliable and you never know if the company will be around next year. The price in greece isn't special (althoughItaly is a neighbouring country). The griso is gorgeous but maintaining one is quite difficult (wait for parts to be shipped, finding a mechanic that fixes guzzis ...
by drade
Fri Feb 10, 2006 12:11 am
Forum: Motorcycle Reviews
Topic: YAMAHA MT 01
Replies: 12
Views: 10784

YAMAHA MT 01

HI EVERYBODY.

Anybody ridden a MT 01? sounds really interesting and I love the looks, quite heavy though. I rode a cyclone buell and had loads of fun but reliability issues and bad resale (here in greece at least) make buells a poor choice. Too bad there are not many choices for people that like ...