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PaintballerCA · 01-28-2004, 05:36 PM

A friend of mine wants to get a Yamaha R6 for his first bike. Now, he says that there is no difference between getting this, to lets say a GS500F. Now, providing that he doesn't drive it hard, just does normal city and highway driving, why would it be a bad choice to get a 120+hp bike?

-Shaun

01-28-2004, 05:36 PM	#1 (permalink)
PaintballerCA Newbie Join Date: Jan 2004 Posts: 5	Why shouldn't someone start with a 600cc+ bike? A friend of mine wants to get a Yamaha R6 for his first bike. Now, he says that there is no difference between getting this, to lets say a GS500F. Now, providing that he doesn't drive it hard, just does normal city and highway driving, why would it be a bad choice to get a 120+hp bike? -Shaun