Very interesting....thanks heaps..... On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 10:11:55 PM UTC+10, surfswab wrote: > > None that you'd notice, according to conventional wisdom. > > The 750 was embargoed from U.S. markets in '84-'86 due to political > pressure from Harley Davidson, which was struggling to stay afloat at > the time (the Japanese had done likewise to Harley in the thirties to > protect their emerging motorcycle industry). > > The embargo specified bikes with a displacement of 750 and larger. > Honda got around it by tweaking the motor (lower displacement, > increased stroke and maybe higher lift cams) to produce essentially > the same performance, and imported it as the 700s in the U.S. only. > > The 750s continued to be produced for world markets other than the > U.S. > > > > > > On Aug 22, 6:06 am, Shane Townsend <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is there any difference performance wise between these two > > motorcycles......... > > > > Shane >
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