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Old May 9th, 2015, 04:03 AM   #302
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Originally Posted by Sirref View Post
there are taller bikes, but the r6 is pretty tall for a sports bike. That's one of my favorite things about it since it puts you in a great riding position.
Huh?

Riding position is driven by the spatial relationship of seat, clip-ons and rearsets. Has nothing to do with the height of the seat off the ground.

The riding position is indistinguishable from my GSX-R, which has a much lower seat height.
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