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tazzman916
PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 09:51 
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ant69
PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 10:27 
thats pretty: looks more balanced with the twin outlets.
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PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 13:15 
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Twice as nice sound! ;)
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PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 13:36 
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Nice

I am in the queue for one for my S1...

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tazzman916
PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 21:27 
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Just been out to local bike meet, bike runs smoother at low rev's
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PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 21:38 
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Nice bike, hope the forks aren't corroding behind those reflectors :!:

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PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 21:48 
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DrBuella wrote:
Nice bike, hope the forks aren't corroding behind those reflectors :!:


Don't think so, but over parts are as I use the bike all year round in all weather's to get to work in London
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PostPosted: 20 Jun 2012 22:07 
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No, seriously, it's a known problem. :yup:

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PostPosted: 21 Jun 2012 12:48 
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DrBuella wrote:
No, seriously, it's a known problem. :yup:

Yes I know, so best to leave them on now.
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Digger
PostPosted: 21 Jun 2012 13:56 
No it isn't! Twist 'em off now, before your fork legs rot away..... seriously! :shock:
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Any idea what the db level reading is for the pipe? I ask as my xb12 failed to meet the 102 db level at Brands on a modified standard pipe....
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PostPosted: 21 Jun 2012 15:57 
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birdy wrote:
Any idea what the db level reading is for the pipe? I ask as my xb12 failed to meet the 102 db level at Brands on a modified standard pipe....

No idea. I will check out what what db readings I get, from the meter at work on Sat
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birdy wrote:
Any idea what the db level reading is for the pipe? I ask as my xb12 failed to meet the 102 db level at Brands on a modified standard pipe....


I had 1 the same as this, last year, and I'd say now it's probably louder than 102db, its not far off the noise of my old micron system...
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around 105db ish
the single exit version has a removable baffle

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Does the removable baffle bring it down much? Any idea what db it is?
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