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From: npet@bnr.ca (Nick Pettefar)
Subject: Re: Type spesifications (CB, VFR, GT, etc.)
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Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1993 17:37:45 GMT
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Victor Johnson, on the Thu, 22 Apr 1993 00:01:10 GMT wibbled:
: In rec.motorcycles, cjackson@adobe.com (Curtis Jackson) writes:

: > In article <C5sK1D.C1p@srgenprp.sr.hp.com> frankb@sad.hp.com (Frank Ball) writes:
: > }Honda:  a "V" designates a V engine street bike. "VF" for V-4, "VT" for V-twin.
: > 
: > So how about my Honda Hawk (NT 650)? It's a twin, but not called a VT.
: > -- 

:   That's because they took the old VT 500 engine and stepped on it to make
:   the plant for the Hawk -> "New Twin".  Or does that only fly for Microsoft
:   NT (New Technology)?

:   I've been at this too long today ...

:   Cheers,
:   Victor "Dances with Hawks" Johnson
:   ----------------------------------


Also the BMW stuff.  K100RS.  K = Kraut, RS = Really Slow,  100, I
suppose that's how much you have to spend each week to keep the damn
thing on the road.
--

Nick (the Pissed Off With His Bike Again Biker)   DoD 1069   Concise Oxford

M'Lud.
                                   
Nick Pettefar, Contractor@Large.  /~~~\   "Teneo tuus intervallum"
Cuurrently incarcerated at BNR,  {-O^O-}   npet@bnr.ca  '86 BMW K100RS "Kay"
Maidenhead, The United Kingdom.   \ o /    Pres. PBWASOH(UK),  BS 0002
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