November 12th, 2012, 10:12 AM
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#127
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Fast-Guy wannabe
Name: Jason
Location: Brentwood, Ca
Join Date: Oct 2011
Motorcycle(s): 2009 Ninja250, 2011 RM-Z250, 2004 NSR50,
Posts: A lot.
MOTM - Jan '13
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jono
It's only about 50 pounds heavier than the Ninja 300. I don't see why it would need dual rotors. It's not a SS and it won't need to be slowed down from 130+mph. The 500 is made to be a practical sport bike. Not a race machine. I think people will be fine with their single rotor 2 piston caliper brakes. Look at us ninjette riders, we have made it just fine.
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Maybe I ride my bike harder then most but I hate my ninja 250 brakes. I guess if you have never experienced good brake before then you'll never miss it.
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