2 wheel drive, This looks like my next bike.

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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 12:53 PM
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They have improved 2wd bikes alot since the Rokken Trail breaker days.
 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 02:27 PM
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There's a fellow in our local club with a Cristini. He's had it for a bit and still raves about it. Haven't rode with him yet.
 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 02:43 PM
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Originally Posted by linkin5
They have improved 2wd bikes alot since the Rokken Trail breaker days.
Yeah, but the Christini doesn't have those Rokon "starflake" mag wheels that some models came with.
 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 05:44 PM
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Interesting that it is all mechanical and not hydraulic... kind of a neat approach
 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by EMS_0525
I dont know...but he was a damn good rider.





Haha, good times! That guy was a dick. Lol

 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 08:16 PM
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Yeah I saw these a couple of years ago, looks to me like just something else that can break on a bike.
 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by EMS_0525
I dont know...but he was a damn good rider.
Ron Lucas, was his name, I think.

Link to an old article that mentions him in the early development and testing: Driven
 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 08:47 PM
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You could probably climb a tree with that..
 
Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:02 PM
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I thought they were made in Ohio ???
A guy that comes and ride our dual sport modified the AWD kit fo fit his KTM 990 Adventure. Mad machinist skills. I'll look and find a link.
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:03 PM
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awesome trail bikes, just plain scary what you can do on them.........it might be my next bike.
 



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