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Feb 2, 2005 | 11:33 PM

BHOG1

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rz 500 zilla chassis

i have 2 zillas one is slitley not stock,one has a 600 katana motor for hill climbing.just today i heard of a yamaha rz 500 v4 2 stroke that is supposed to have 130hp stock.i am thinking about one for next year.does anyone know any thing about these engines?the guy said the were never sold in the us. thanks benny

Feb 3, 2005 | 07:34 PM

TomZilla

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rz 500 zilla chassis

The RZ motor might be cost prohibitive. It does sound like a neat swap though: LT swap

Feb 3, 2005 | 08:27 PM

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rz 500 zilla chassis

RZ500 Info

Feb 3, 2005 | 10:02 PM

VegasQuadracer

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I heard the crankshafts are a weakpoint.............FYI

Feb 3, 2005 | 10:54 PM

BHOG1

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rz 500 zilla chassis

thanks for the info,84 hp and 130 hp is a big diffrence.i bet they would be hard to find and costly. think i'll stick to my 4 stroke tripps. thanks again