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Old 03-08-2010, 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Kurdt View Post
So the frame wasn't altered geometry wise to affect handling/stability?
The new frame is more rigid, being a B-profile, instead of the previous D-profile. I guess that might make a difference in the handling, though I can't imagine that I would notice it (slow rider). I heard (read in UK mag TBM, maybe?) that the new frame dimensions were very similar, if not identical to the "old" one, no guarantees though since it's hearsay. I was just curious if gasgasman knew for sure if the new plastics will fit fine on a 08.
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