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    Thinking about a R3

    While I certainly expect a bit of fanboyism from any on-line forum, those claiming the V-65 is nothing compared to the R3 don't know history or my google-fu is lacking. The v65 was solidly in the 10s. The quickest I've seen claimed for a stock R3 is 11.21 and that was some corrected number from...
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    Thinking about a R3

    what are the difference in riding position? bars? seat? foot placement?
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    Thinking about a R3

    Where I hang my hat is my Icon. I live in MI's UP, near the WI boarder. My last bike was a V-65 Honda Magna. My goal in getting my next bike is something that is roomier than the Magna and is in at least the same ballpark performance wise. What I have seen of the numbers; the Roadster is...
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    Thinking about a R3

    it that missing 46hp just in the engine tune? tune and exhaust? even more involved?
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    Thinking about a R3

    Been off of bikes for awhile and getting the itch again. The R3 looks good on paper. What to look for in a used bike. What are the differences between the years? What (if any) differences are there between the Touring and Roadster other than bags, exhaust, gauge location, wind screen and engine...
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