Rev 3 250, corrosion of waterpump housing around impeller - Repaired with epoxy.

I have seen it on bikes from 2003 to 2008 models even on bikes a couple of months old - dunno about the EVO models but would expect the same.

PA, with respect, why should the customer pay $160 to replace what is ...

BJ, top post mate!

Awseome to see the Scorpa mixing it with the big boys!

Gentlemen,

I think you will find that the exhaust is an 'Akrapovic' racing exhaust.

Check out the accessories on the beta website:

http://www.betamotor.com/en/trial/parts

More performance, reduced weight apparently.....

OK, I assume that the top trials riders in Europe are provided with new bikes, riding gear, oils & lubricants, spare parts, tyres, transport, fuels, accomodation etc etc.

I guess there is plenty of $$ to splash around over there due to the big populations and the large following that trials has in ...

Paul M wrote:The official spec says OKO 28mm so I guess it does...

Paul Mac

The reason i raised this was that the French Xispa website lists the carby as a 26mm Dellorto - but Photos of David Cobos indicate an 28mm OKO???......so maybe the OKO flatslide is an EXTREEEEME upgrade I dunno.

http://www.xispa.fr/FTX250R.htm

I wonder if they all come with the flatslide - or is that for the David Cobos 'WORKS" machine!

richardr wrote"
Management at the Sherco factory in Spain probably pronounce it "F&*@ Chinese SHi#$% - pa"
Ha! nice-one richard! i bet you are right!

I agree nipper the Xispa could be a surprise package & will probably give the other manufacturers a bit of a shake up i guess - nothing like a bit ...

Definitely NOT a Sherco - in fact Sherco released a press statement last year condemning Xispa (without mentioning any names) and threatening legal action. I don't know how all of this ended up but Sherco was definitely upset about the whole situation.

An excerpt from the press release -

By ...

I think you are correct with the pronounciation Richard, but I don't think it is a Chinese name.

This taken from Xispa's Spanish website - m

Why the name Xispa?
Obviously the Project had to have a name and we thought about a name that reminded us about the world of Trial. The ones who are ...

Motocross Digital has a good test ride review of the Xispa X250r in its latest September Issue online magazine.

motocrossdigital.com

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