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Old 11-26-2007   #26 (permalink)
Uthor
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Originally Posted by seadood228 View Post
My answer would be "no" but I also beleive that for some riders, myself included, it's easier and safer to learn on a SS. I started on a Zuk SV650, and found that the lower powerband actually made the bike handle less predictably. This led to a few low speed cornering scares, many of which I feel could have been avoided with smoother throttle response.
So how does a SS's "nothing, nothing, nothing, warp speed!" powerband help?
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