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(12-03-2023, 04:14 AM)pdedse_imp Wrote: (12-03-2023, 04:08 AM)GoldOxide_imp Wrote: Hero XPulse 200 ...
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Oooh, that's a capable looking lil' feller.
Amazingly it has ABS too.
I think many Mexican branded bikes leverage meat 'n' potatoes Honda thumpers. Most are carbureted, but that is likely enough in the hot climate. You can buy fuel injected bikes (most are still thumpers), but they are imported from Japan and a lot more stash for the local economy.
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These are pretty popular in Hautulco and with discounts can be had new for about $3000 Cdn. The wheels are small, so the ride is rough on bad roads with many dips and potholes - which is typical in the region. I think riders slalom around those routinely.
The Ray ZR is 113 cc, puts out 7.1 HP @ 7500 RPM and 8.1 Nm torque @ 5000 RPM.
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About $2200 US? What a bargain
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Scooters are popular in such places. As evidenced by an earlier picture, you can get a whole family on one.
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^tis^ is ugly and looks like after front end collision
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Thanks GO. That makes me feel good about my CB1100!
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(12-03-2023, 12:40 PM)Cormanus_imp Wrote: Thanks GO. That makes me feel good about my CB1100!
We should all try and feel good.
I hope the owner is alright. This could be their life-dependent daily commuter vehicle.
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