Advantages: Lightweight, powerful 200cc two-stroke motor, proven over time Disadvantages: Wheel base and width cause instability in some situations.
the nippy little Blaster! Thus I would recommend this quad to most people new to the quad bike world and even some who want an all round, reliable, fun little bike for use in a great variety of situations.
To finish here is a spec sheet from Yamaha themselves:
Engine:
Engine Detail : 195cc, 2-stroke single, reed valve
Engine Capacity : 195 cc
Valve Spec : reed valve
Type : 2-stroke
Cooling : Air-cooled
No of Cylinders : single-cylinder
Bore / Stroke : 66 mm x 57 mm
Compression Ratio : 6.6:1
Ignition : Kick start CDI
Gearbox:
Transmission : 6-speed
Final Drive : Sealed O-ring chain
Fuel:
Fuel System : Mikuni 26 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity (Gal) : 2.4
Fuel Tank Capacity (Liters) : 9
Dimensions and Weight:
Length (Inches) : 68.3
Width (Inches) : 40.7
Height (Inches) : 40.9
Seat Height ...
01ict587 16.12.2006 (01.09.2009)
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Advantages: same turntable at home as in the clubs Disadvantages: heavy
Technics 1200 / 1210 what more can you say its the number one DJ turntable on the planet.
For years and years when i was younger just geting in to Djing all i wanted was a pair of technics.
after a few years with other direct drive decks i finally saved enough money to buy a pair i of technics, i bought the SL1200Mk2 because they were silver i did not like the brown of the 1210 much.
i have read around and talked to people and aparently the only difference between the 1200 and the 1210 is the colour.
I set up my new 1200s and got the tunes out. Wow what a turntable, after years of trying out all other types of direct drive turntables i could instantly see and feel the difference in build quality. the technics weight alot compared to any other turntable, this is because the bottom black base you see is not made of cheap moulded ...
Advantages: Plays CD-Rs and CD-RWs. Remote control Disadvantages: As Henry Ford said - any colour you like as long as it's black.
THIS IS A COMPLETE REWRITE OF SOMETHING, WHICH WITH HINDSIGHT, WOULD HAVE GOT ME LABELLED A CHURNER OF "120-WORD WONDERS" IF I'D KNOWN WHAT ONE WAS AT THE TIME!
I bought the YamahaCDX-496 as a replacement for my trusty Technics machine, which was about 10 years old, and bristling with features. My main reason for upgrading was the fact that the Technics was starting to get choosy as to which make of CD-Recordable disk it was going to play.
Older CD players were built before recordable CDs were even thought of, and since a CD-R does not comply fully with the original specification for an audio CD, play-back could not be guaranteed, until recently that is.....
Having a CD-Writer in my PC means that I make a considerable number of compilation albums, and having to choose a particular make of CD-R was limiting me to the expensive ...
BNibbles 09.11.2000 (05.06.2001)
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