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deg
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exhaust sound

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I have a 03 R1 and have a high mount slip on and not really loud enough cause i seen and heard some louder bikes out there, any suggestions? <p></p><i></i>

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Re: exhaust sound

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Welcome to the Brotherhood.<br><br>I have a D&D on my bike...plenty loud and throaty! <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p072.ezboard.com/bexupbrotherhoo ... >jjs777</A>  <IMG HEIGHT=10 WIDTH=10 SRC="http://home.comcast.net/~john.stempien/ ... larger.gif" BORDER=0> at: 8/6/04 7:12 pm<br></i>

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Re: exhaust sound

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If the slipon you have has bolts or rivets - remove and take out the sound absorbing material inside AND/OR remove/modify the internal baffling<br><br>I would remove things in steps - as you may get TOO loud.<br><br> <p>-John</p><i></i>

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Exhaust Comparison

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In the October edition of <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>Sport Rider</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> magazine they tested 30 different motorcycle slip-on exhausts. They tested on a Yamaha YZF-R6. <br>The stock Yamaha exhaust weighed 8.28 lbs, average sound was 90dBA, 106.4 HP, and 44.4 ft/lbs torque. <br>Of the 30 products tested, the price range was $299.00 to $1499.00, HP range was 107.2 to 108.9, weight range was 4.4 lbs to 11.4 lbs, and sound range was 96 dBA to 110 dBA.<br>You can download sound clips of the slip-ons at <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.sportrider.com/0410" target="top">www.sportrider.com/0410</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--><br>Don <p></p><i></i>

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