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Old 02-13-2018, 12:19 PM
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Originally Posted by l2ridehd View Post
The only drive chain change was to go from 13 hp to 11 hp and add independent suspension. Yes it accelerates a little bit slower, but oh so much more quiet. Still will go just as fast as the older carts. The only place I even notice it is coming out of the tunnels and going up the ramp.

For me the quiet and smooth ride is so worth the slightly less acceleration.
2017 Yamaha also has independent suspension and has Quietech noise suppression. Main difference between the two is slightly less HP in 2018.