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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;On-Off Road</td>
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				<td valign='top'><strong class="total">&nbsp;$15,850.00</strong>
				
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;36</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Flat Twin</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;2</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;4-Stroke</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Air / Oil</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;8</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;4</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;OHV</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;10.3:1</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Electric</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Premium</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Gas</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Manual</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;6</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;110/80 HR19</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;150/70 HR17</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;Dual Disc</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;59.4 / 1509</td>
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				<td valign='top'>&nbsp;7.9 / 30</td>
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Model Type	On-Off Road
BASE MSRP(US)	$15,850.00
Warranty	36
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Engine:
Engine Type	Flat Twin
Cylinders	2
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Cooling	Air / Oil
Valves	8
Valves Per Cylinder	4
Valve Configuration	OHV
Compression Ratio	10.3:1
Starter	Electric
Fuel Requirements	Premium
Fuel Type	Gas
Transmission:
Transmission Type	Manual
Number Of Speeds	6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Shaft
Wheels & Tires:
Front Tire (Full Spec)	110/80 HR19
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	150/70 HR17
Brakes:
Front Brake Type	Dual Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc
Technical Specifications:
Wheelbase (in/mm)	59.4 / 1509
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)	7.9 / 30