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Up front 48mm cartridge forks offer a similar amount of travel as the rear and | Up front 48mm cartridge forks offer a similar amount of travel as the rear and | ||
are also fully adjustable. | are also fully adjustable. | ||
Specially developed Pirelli | Specially developed Pirelli tires suit the machine well and can handle some | ||
reasonable hard charging on the road, while also providing reasonable grip on | reasonable hard charging on the road, while also providing reasonable grip on | ||
gravel surfaces. However, if you intend traversing any sandy stretches I would | gravel surfaces. However, if you intend traversing any sandy stretches I would | ||
look for some more aggressive dirt rubber, given the 18" and 21" rim sizes | look for some more aggressive dirt rubber, given the 18" and 21" rim sizes | ||
choices will be wide and variable. But you should also keep in mind the speed | choices will be wide and variable. But you should also keep in mind the speed | ||
rating of more dirt oriented | rating of more dirt oriented tires if you intend travelling quickly. | ||
The incredibly compact 75° v-twin produces good power and is very smooth running | The incredibly compact 75° v-twin produces good power and is very smooth running | ||
for a large twin cylinder machine. I picked up the bike with only 20km on the | for a large twin cylinder machine. I picked up the bike with only 20km on the | ||