Yup. Our bikes come down hard- even while hard on the throttle. I stood on the rear pegs and pulled a couple in the neighborhood just for grins. After the 2nd one, it was clear breakage was eminent.


2002 Bandit 1200/ GSXR cams/ 1277 BB Kit/ Holeshot header and can/ 38mm flatslides/ a good head/lotsa hp/lotsa tq- lots of rear tires...