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Centauro ... Anyone?
« on: May 22, 2022, 08:31:50 AM »

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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #1 on: May 22, 2022, 08:45:52 AM »
$2,850 and 19 bids already...someone is paying attention! :wink: :thumb: :cool:
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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #2 on: May 22, 2022, 08:55:25 AM »
Saw that yesterday, less than 3K mi on it. Needs a tune-up but it runs.
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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2022, 09:45:50 AM »
i have always seen the yellow ones, didn't know they made that color.  Nice.  Could those pipes be Staintune?
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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #4 on: May 22, 2022, 10:01:39 AM »
I always thought that was the best color for that bike.  No, those are the stock pipes.
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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #5 on: May 22, 2022, 03:23:55 PM »
i have always seen the yellow ones, didn't know they made that color.  Nice.  Could those pipes be Staintune?

Yes!! (...and those are the stock pipes!) :wink: :thumb: :boozing: :cool:







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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #6 on: May 22, 2022, 03:38:13 PM »
I wonder if the belts were ever changed. Most likely not with that mileage.
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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #7 on: May 22, 2022, 03:46:58 PM »
I wonder if the belts were ever changed. Most likely not with that mileage.

2500 miles?!? Not likely...but if one of those belts snaps...Goodbye OHC V4 motor!! :rolleyes: :shocked: :huh: :shocked: :rolleyes: :huh:
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Re: Centauro ... Anyone?
« Reply #8 on: May 22, 2022, 04:54:59 PM »
I always thought that was the best color for that bike.  No, those are the stock pipes.

Yeah, me, too. Unfortunately, I've matured out of that market, but otherwise I'd be on that like a duck on a June bug..
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