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    2WD

    Check this out - in case you don't know a Rokon is 2 wheel drive.

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    I haven't heard about the Rokon since ... well, the '70s, I guess.

    Amazing to see one still being used. Bit of a far cry from the 2WD Yamaha.
    http://www.ohlins.com/mc_2wd.shtml
    ... and that's what I think.

    Or summat.


    Or maybe not...

    Dunno really....


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    doesnt make much sense to me :unsure: isnt the front wheel for balance?
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    Quote Originally Posted by R1AaronKDX
    doesnt make much sense to me :unsure: isnt the front wheel for balance?
    They've even tried a 2wd version of one of those dodgy old R1's
    "If you can make black marks on a straight from the time you turn out of a corner until the braking point of the next turn, then you have enough power."


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    Yeah look how dodgy they are!!
    The front wheel just comes up at will!!
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