Notable changes to the 2007 5.1i sm model |
CHASSIS CHANGES |
MOTOR |
| New front and rear hubs |
Increased horsepower |
| Black anodized Excel rims |
Improved fuel consumption |
| More consistent braking thanks to new Teflon brake lines and a new rear master cylinder |
Modified flywheel for improved operating characteristics |
| Black anodized triple clamps |
Faster warm-up in cold conditions |
| Reinforced black painted frame |
New starter anti return system |
| New top clamp that allows the handlebar location to be adjusted |
Modified flywheel for improved operating characteristics |
| Reinforced rear suspension linkage with improved sealing |
Ability to choose from two power curves (soft and fun) by means of a switch |
| New handlebar protection pad |
New crankcase venting systems for improved water resistance and less contamination |
| New aluminum crankcase guard |
New reduced maintenance battery |
| Reinforced footpeg mounting brackets |
New clutch disks, stronger and more efficient |
| New lateral protectors of the chassis |
Improved hot starting system |
| New muffler heat shield |
More powerful and better protected electric system |
| New reinforced and more efficient chain guide |
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| Black anodized handlebars |
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| New gray and black color plastic |
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| New battery location with improved thermal protection |
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| New brush guards |
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