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Jun 24, 2009 | 12:51 AM

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jcanrun

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Do you like Throttle By Wire?

I don't. Lazy throttle. Wish it had the old cable so I could fine tune it. What do you guys/gals think?

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Jun 24, 2009 | 01:10 AM

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rogerfromco

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Haven't noticed a difference myself.

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Jun 24, 2009 | 01:24 AM

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digz`

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Took me a while to get used to how touchy and responsive it is ...... but i like it

also i like that i can change heat management on the fly.

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Jun 24, 2009 | 01:25 AM

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RexBuck

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Works fine for me.

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Jun 24, 2009 | 01:44 AM

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jd533

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I'm liking it.

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Jun 24, 2009 | 01:51 AM

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Raptor1956

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Quote:

Originally Posted by digz`

Took me a while to get used to how touchy and responsive it is ...... but i like it

also i like that i can change heat management on the fly.

Same here

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Jun 24, 2009 | 01:54 AM

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eskimoSG09

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I have no complaints with it.

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Jun 24, 2009 | 02:38 AM

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Johan96

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I love the responsive of it!

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Jun 24, 2009 | 05:06 AM

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EricD10563

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Yes the short answer, took me a day to get used to a different throttle after owning a different bike for more than twenty years. Twist it goes, good enough for me.

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Jun 24, 2009 | 05:22 AM

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JayStronghawk

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Is Growing on me .. My only concern is how long it will last then have a final judgement .. Had a Throttle Cable Break nore than once at the worst of times so have a Wait and See attitude here...

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