The engine is different. Japanese bikes are I-4s, this is a Triple. Different sound, different powerband, This particular bike is really good in the handling department, and with the extra torque in the right hands, it can do some amazing things.
Here is a general overview of the triple engine:
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Very cool, if i werent sofa king huge i would consider a bike someday. I guess the scooby will have to do for now.