Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Beav [QUOTE] According to Kwak, the smaller throttle bodies and slightly smaller valves give an increase in torque at at lower revs at the cost of just a couple or three brake horses at WOT, so it should be more tractable than the 06 and earlier versions. Unless it's put on some weight, that is.[/QUOTE] <sigh> Cab's bike is French. The French restrict the power on all bikes to a hair over (IIRC) 100BHP. Cab was remarkably easy to wind up over the Frog weekend on the matter, but appears to have sobered up.