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Eric K
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by Eric K » Wed Sep 16, 2015 12:49 am
Saw this concept in Autocar. Looks interesting.
Detuned 1l MotoGP engine - 400kg.
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tut
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by tut » Wed Sep 16, 2015 7:46 am
Looks mean.
Makes the Atom look civilised as the only thing in front of the steering wheel is the front wheel.
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Jam_s160
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by Jam_s160 » Wed Sep 16, 2015 8:54 am
lovely looking but practically you would be showered in stones from the front wheels

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by steve_weegie » Wed Sep 16, 2015 11:08 am
Erm.... If you want to go fast using a MotoGP engine, why not keep it in a motorbike?

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by Dominic » Wed Sep 16, 2015 12:51 pm
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by campbell » Wed Sep 16, 2015 2:28 pm
I would steer clear of Hondas just now until they have learned how to build an engine again

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by alicrozier » Wed Sep 16, 2015 2:30 pm
Jam_s160 wrote:lovely looking but practically you would be showered in stones from the front wheels

and the back wheels by the look of it (when you slowed down a bit).
All characters appearing in this post are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
Any references to laptimes, speed or driving on the public highway are purely for dramatic effect.
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by rawsco » Thu Sep 17, 2015 12:42 pm
Side impact protection?
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by Dominic » Thu Sep 17, 2015 12:46 pm
rawsco wrote:Side impact protection?
As long as you have long sleeves on you'll be fine.

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by steve_weegie » Thu Sep 17, 2015 12:56 pm
Dominic wrote:rawsco wrote:Side impact protection?
As long as you have long sleeves on you'll be fine.

Sufficient protection?

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