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Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 02 Oct 2014, 08:27
by rocket
Blade wrote:Sorry Rocket mate I have got to be seen to be fair to everyone on the forum so I will have to decline but thank you for the offer all the same
. If I do it for you, I have to do it for everyone and TBH the numbers of people involved is just too large to keep everyone happy. Sorry to disappoint mate but thats just how it is I'm afraid
I thought it was true love .. Guess I'm still other look out
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 04 Oct 2014, 09:26
by Rossgo
Will admit I do like the look of that [SMILING FACE WITH OPEN MOUTH]
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 07 Oct 2014, 12:37
by Kwacky
The 2015 bike is said to use an updated version of the four-cylinder crossplane crank engine found in the current R1, and not a three-cylinder as predicted a couple of years ago.
As well as styling changes, the new R1 is expected to be available in two variations; a racing version rumoured to make 230hp and feature revised traction control and electronic suspension, and a standard version making less power from the ‘CP4’ engine with dual-clutch transmission available
Read more:
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Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 16 Oct 2014, 19:39
by duke63
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 16 Oct 2014, 19:41
by Kwacky
Don't you hate it when you don't get to hear a decent sound bite of the bike?
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 16 Oct 2014, 19:43
by duke63
Doesn't sound like a crossplane crank anymore does it?
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 17 Oct 2014, 17:24
by Blade
Hard to tell tbh but I did hear they were keeping the cross plane crank so not sure tbh.
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 17 Oct 2014, 19:26
by duke63
The 2015 Panigale may well have a tiptronic gearbox according to the rumours.
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 17 Oct 2014, 19:57
by C00kiemonster
Interesting. I assume Audi have started to work their magic. Amazing if they have made it so small..
Re: New 2015 R1
Posted: 17 Oct 2014, 20:48
by Perkles
duke63 wrote:The 2015 Panigale may well have a tiptronic gearbox according to the rumours.
Obviously foot activated ?