March 13th, 2018, 12:00 PM
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#46
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Rev Limiter
Name: Jay
Location: WI
Join Date: Jul 2013
Motorcycle(s): '06 SV650n, '00 Derbi GPR, '64 CA77 Dream 305, '70 CL450 Scrambler, numerous dirt bikes
Posts: A lot.
MOTM - Jun '18, Oct '16
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Quote:
Originally Posted by greg737
But I absolutely love me some good straight-cut gear noise.
The 5th Generation VFR 800 (1998 to 2001) is the (everyday motorcycle) king of gear-whine with its gear-driven camshafts. All of those wonderful straight-cut cogs mated to each other from the crankshaft up to the four individual camshafts of the V-4.
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Me too.
My son has a '98 VFR, and he loves the gear sound. It's pretty loud (in a good way).
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