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i was wondering if anyone knew how easy a wheelie on a katana 600 would be and if it would power wheelie at all
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Katana, Bandit . . . those 600's run horsepower in the high 70's (low 80's at best). Also, they weigh upwards of 450 lbs.

I have to clutch my Bandit to get a wheelie (first gear only). It ain't pretty.

Suggestion: Forget the wheelies and learn to corner? :)
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