New Moto Manufacturer - Highland

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Duckstream
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New Moto Manufacturer - Highland

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http://www.vitalmx.com/forums/Moto-Rela ... and,573823

What do you think? i saw a mx version and its not that different, just wondering whats people opinion on that bike.
(straigth from the site: )
From Highland's website:



Engine: 449 cc, four-stroke DOHC, liquid-cooled, 4 valves per cylinder

Engine lubrication: Wet sump, filter, pressure lubricated crankshaft, camshaft and gearbox

Bore/stroke: 96,0/62,1 mm

Injection/ignition: i2 Highland integrated engine management system with ignition coil fitted directly on the spark plug

Starter: Electric

Electrical system: 12 V, 200 W

Transmission: 6-speed gearbox, lubricated mult disk clutch, X-ring chain

Brakes, front: 310 mm floating disk, six piston caliper

Brakes, rear: 220 mm disk, with floating caliper

Front suspension: Öhlins/Marzocchi

Frame and swing arm Hi-tens stainless steel and aluminium (7021-T6) swing arm

Shock absorber Öhlins

Wheels: 120/70-17" front and 160/60-17" rear, Excel aluminium rims with Talon hubs

Seat height: 998mm

Wheelbase: 1 485 mm

Steering angle: 25.5 degrees

Ground clearance: 350 mm

Fuel capacity: 7 liters

Weight 103 kg
REIDY-171
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Re: New Moto Manufacturer - Highland

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Not really new. Those pictures have been out at least a year
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Duckstream
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Re: New Moto Manufacturer - Highland

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well i dont see topic about just asking is that any good?
Anyone who got one or something.
Or is that again one japan made cheap stuff
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I'm not really sure. I havent heard much about them except that Monte Frank raced one in ama supermoto in 09.
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they are swedish
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Duckstream
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Re: New Moto Manufacturer - Highland

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Well idk about that, but i think the bike looks bit bad on the front, maybe cause its so simple but not my liking.
And the front fender looks a LOT like ktm's?
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FOR FUCKS SAKE THEY ARE SWEDISH!!
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Jonathan wrote:FOR FUCKS SAKE THEY ARE SWEDISH!!
watch it jonthe.
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