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RE: [Virago] Re: Virago vs V-Star (was Virago vs Intruder 1400)

Date : Mon, 20 Feb 2006 13:56:16 -0600
To : "Yamaha Virago Motorcyle Discussions" <virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
From : "Wayne Jessen" <wjessen@xxxxxxx>
Subject : RE: [Virago] Re: Virago vs V-Star (was Virago vs Intruder 1400)
THAT'S way too much bike for me.  I wouldn't even know I had a sidecar on.

Wayne

-----Original Message-----
From: virago-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:virago-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On
Behalf Of CR
Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 1:32 PM
To: Yamaha Virago Motorcyle Discussions
Subject: Re: [Virago] Re: Virago vs V-Star (was Virago vs Intruder 1400)

AGH! Just get a BHC-3 502 bike an don't worry about the hills.
http://www.bosshoss.com/

CR

Wayne Jessen wrote:

>So, smaller carbs maybe a good thing for the extra torque I need for the
>sidecar.  What about at 65 mph into the wind going up a hill?
>
>Wayne
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: virago-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:virago-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On
>Behalf Of James J Schneider
>Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 11:34 AM
>To: Yamaha Virago Motorcyle Discussions
>Subject: Re: [Virago] Re: Virago vs V-Star (was Virago vs Intruder 1400)
>
>"I was just going to ask why they'd go with 37mm if it hurts, what's
>the plus? better economy? "
>
>
>
>Smaller carbs enhance the low-end because under identical load conditions,
>the air velocity is higher which allows the carb to meter the fuel better.
>
>Jeremy
>
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