Re: [ST] 2005 ST power

["Brian D ." <brd@xxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 12:42:25PM -0400, Garry Simmons wrote:
> 
> > 2) The power figures we've seen are close to being accurate.
> > Hopefully that was a rwhp # someone posted but I am sure it was @
> > the crank. Anybody know?
> 
> It's at the crank. 2005 factory specs are posted on the Team Triumph
> web site. They increased the stroke by 10% and it appears (my
> speculation only) left everything else the same. That's only a 5%
> increase in the "lever arm" the piston works against, hence you get a
> 5% increase in torque.

I wonder if the increased stroke means an even lower redline?  That
would be a bummer.

Laters,
Brian
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Ft. Worth, TX
'97 VFR 750 (red, of course)
'99 Sprint ST(black, RIP)

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