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Originally Posted by HugoVW View Post
will be interesting to see the comparison between the new R1 with big-bang engine and the BMW with (probably) double VANOS...
Erm...not a trad big bang...

That 09 R1 motor is a crossplane crank thing (bang-270 degrees-bang-180 degrees-bang-90 degrees-bang-180 degrees-bang).

Crossplane motors were originally developed for V8 US muscle iron.
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Old 10-25-2008, 03:30 AM
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