09 R1 vs my 2004 CBR 1000 Comparison

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Good write up (and about damn time).

I wish I could find an exhaust that would make my bike sound like you have described here.

Originally Posted by tached1000rr

But the growl from that R1 is pure sex and soul stirring and while most may want to live with it, I will pass on it for the more subtle nature of my Honda. The R1 is rowdy and “vibratious”, a good analogy would be a 350 small block chevy thumping in comparison to honda’s vtec sewing machine. R1 sounds like there should be some fucking pushrods in that engine somewhere.