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Cruisers and sportbikes have subtle differences, like power and riding position. You can lean further on a sportbike. The sportbike riding position is leaned forward, unless you have a sport standard. The cruiser riding position is more layed back. The throttles on sportbikes tend to be more touchy.
Scratch33. 1960 posts · Joined 2008. #11 · May 8, 2009. 40K miles on my 2003 FZ1 so far. Put 30K miles on my '02 SV650 before I sold it last year. Not sportbikes, but I put 30K+ miles on my '06 DL650 in 2 years; 75K on my '94 BMW K1100LT in the 3 years I owned that; and my '01 GL1800 currently has 116K on the odo.
Now I'm not in any way saying that it is the same, it's not. Turning a dirt bike you weight the outside peg and put the bike under you where turning a sport bike you lean below and pull the bike down towards you. There are a million differences but the answer to your question is yes having dirt experience will absolutely help you . Be careful ...
Or 6-7 if you are in a more aggressive mode and want extra power in an instant. 2006 Kawasaki Ninja 650R Test on Motorsports-Network.com. Tuned specifically for good low-end and mid-range power the 650R starts pulling at about 3000 rpm. At about 5000 rpm it starts pulling even stronger to about 7000 rpm – this is the sweet spot in the power ...
Start with shaving the seat, leaving the bike as is. If I recall, you ain't got much seat to shave on a CBR. I would lower the rear and the front together, if you can. Depending on how much, you may have clearance issues or sidestand issues. "Bloodninja: I touch you on your lettuce, you massage my spinach...
Registered. Joined Jun 28, 2004. 4,266 Posts. #41 · Apr 9, 2007 (Edited) as worthless as most mirrors are on sportbikes (I have to tuck my elbows into my ribs for me to see anything but my own arms) I still find myself using them alot. It's just safety, even if not a heaping bunch of it. And safety should always reign supreme over fashion.
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Generally speaking, it breaks down thusly: Sportbikes are fully faired motorcycles with rearsets designed for handling. Anything from a Ninja 250 on up would qualify. Supersport bikes are sportbikes with racebike-like qualities. They're at the uncomfortable, powerful end of the Sportbike spectrum.
Rear sprocket is OK, but also worn, replacing it. Chain might last another 5,000 miles, but replacing it too, just want to get everything up to par at the same time. As for replacement chains I'm curious as to who has gone stock or after market, but more importantly.