Discuss: Favorite motorcycle sound?

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#11 Unread post by ronrex »

me too. my son has an rc51.

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#13 Unread post by BRUMBEAR »

That may have give me a lil wood :oops:
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there aint nothin like it

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#14 Unread post by drumwrecker »

Brumbear,
Another one to keep the excitement going for you.
This bike was raced 1955-57 I believe and has two more cylinders than the Honda
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdxI3faucvM

http://www.roadandtrack.com/car-videos/ ... o-guzzi-v8

You can read more about Moto Guzzi and the V8 in Wikipedia.
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Among my mates American V twins are referred to as Massey Fergusons.
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#17 Unread post by blues2cruise »

drumwrecker wrote:Among my mates American V twins are referred to as Massey Fergusons.
Why?
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#18 Unread post by drumwrecker »

They make tractors.
St ill nice bike though.
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#19 Unread post by JackoftheGreen »

drumwrecker wrote:Among my mates American V twins are referred to as Massey Fergusons.
Just the American V-Twins, or any V-Twin?

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#20 Unread post by drumwrecker »

Harleys really.
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