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    The Engine Used In A Touring Role

    I have every confidence that your Victory is a very fine motorcycle. Simultaneously I must say that I'm going with liquid cooled , 100%. Thanks for contributing your info!
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    The Engine Used In A Touring Role

    I believe a big V Twin can't possible be as smooth running as a 4 cylinder or 6 cylinder engine. I want a smooth tourer.
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    The Engine Used In A Touring Role

    I hope I'm sounding sincere and not obnoxious with this inquiry. How is it possible for a properly tuned V4 at 1679 cc, to NOT be able to get equal fuel economy to the 1833 cc 6 cylinder Honda GW?
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    The Engine Used In A Touring Role

    I DON'T want a GW because of foot/leg comfort. Couldn't the big VMAX engine be detuned from its high performance condition, down 20% or so, to then see better fuel economy? Looking at the following link, people are reporting that their SIX cylinder motorcycles are delivering into the 50's MPG...
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    The Engine Used In A Touring Role

    I believe that the present Yamaha Star Venture should have been powered by the VMAX 1679 cc engine, and I am convinced that it could have been hugely successful! I really dislike where my feet sit on a GW, and my knee bend is to tight of an angle as well. In the attached picture we see how I...
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    The Engine Used In A Touring Role

    I wanted to see Yamaha use this 1679 cc V4 in it's big touring motorcycles. Has anyone seen this engine and entire drivetrain used in a custom set-up to propel a fully dressed motorcycle? (something that would outshine the H-D tourers, Honda GW and Kawasaki V V) Thank you all for whatever info...
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