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Originally Posted by flatbutt View Post
+1 but it sure does get hard to handle in stop and go traffic. At least for me. It is amazing how differently it handles at speed vs at a crawl.
My biggest issue with that is that the clutch lever is rather heavy and first gear rather tall. Combine that with a single dry clutch plate that's a bit grabby at low rpm and it makes the bike a bit difficult at stop&go traffic.
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