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ZX10 & ZX14 Custom
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 12:51 am
by Rossi
Not really into these but I do like the exhausts........claimed bolt on 9HP
http://www.roaringtoyz.com/newStuff.html
about half way down the page

Re: ZX10 & ZX14 Custom
Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2007 5:38 am
by maccas
Why do they extend the swingarms?
Re: ZX10 & ZX14 Custom
Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2007 5:40 am
by Wattie
maccas wrote:Why do they extend the swingarms?
so they dont flip it when at the drag strip.
it doesnt wheelie as easy

Re: ZX10 & ZX14 Custom
Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2007 8:51 am
by dave#3
I do like the exhausts ... mmmm. The rest, well, I just don't get 'merkins; they're generally nice, friendly characters but there's something wrong with their brains

Re: ZX10 & ZX14 Custom
Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2007 12:30 pm
by Gosling1
dave#3 wrote:........but there's something wrong with their brains ........
I'll say.......its easy to see they do all their riding in *straight lines* , gee what a lot of fun that must be
The real riders can be found at Deals Gap !!

Re: ZX10 & ZX14 Custom
Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 3:08 pm
by maccas
Wattie wrote:maccas wrote:Why do they extend the swingarms?
so they dont flip it when at the drag strip.
it doesnt wheelie as easy

But wouldn't that sacrafice handling at the track? Anyone can go fast in a straight line, but cornering is where its at

Re: ZX10 & ZX14 Custom
Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:00 pm
by photomike666
I can understand on a straight line mechant like a Bussa, and possibly on a 14, but the 10 is a corner machine not a straight liner - extended swing arm on it looks wrong.