Fri, 1 May 1998 20:38:18 +0200 (MET DST) - Message No. 2778
From: Torsten Metzner

Subject: Re: New Twin




On Fri, 1 May 1998 gmitropoulos@pnc.co.uk wrote:

|>In my opinion, a new AT should look like it is now.It's design is
|wonderfull. Some point to review should be:
|>   - The engine: a more powerfull engine with fuel injection and
|catalizator and with a lower fuel consumption.
|
|Catalyzator would reduce the performance. We don't wan't one, let the Honda
|engineers handle the EC laws using conventional technology. I am sure they
|can...

Dear George,
that's not true. Catalyzator DON'T reduce the performance. It's a rumour.
There was a test about this (using a new Honda or Yamaha bike) in a 
german magazin a few weeks ago. 

ToM


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