Quote Originally Posted by Kratos View Post
Maybe because of the displacement requirements and more agressive riding position?

It's only 478 pounds
compared with 458 pounds for an R1
replace the rear shocks and front springs and she'll take a corner just fine
Not, its got a longer swingarm, lower seating position and heavier, its quick but sh*t on corners. And the clocks looks like a dashboard, its an ugly machine