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Old 02-27-2008, 10:28 AM   #57 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 95turbodc2 View Post
all these bikes have pretty much the same throttle response. granite the "sportbikes" may have alittle more, but in reality its how you ride it. hes riden a bike before and has done fine obvisoly. like i said before, its kinda stupid to get something small and get bored of it 6 months later and want something faster and better. get a 600 and be done with it. maybe after a year or 2 get something bigger. but theres really no need to get anything smaller in my opinion.
I kind of agree with this post. Unless you are above 9000rpms the throttle response isn't that crazy on the 600's....especially the R6.

That being said I'm not going to argue that a 600 is dangerous in the hand of a beginner.
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