Thread: 2011 Ninja ZX-10R on Technical Hold
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Old 12-21-2010, 01:29 PM   #7
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Apparently they blew up a bike during the press launch at Qatar, and found a motor issue during the autopsy....
Yep.

Pistons cracking & rings allowing blow-by.

I've also heard of cracking frames and misplaced welds.
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