maybe a stupid question

cards1128 · August 18, 2005, 02:31:51 PM

just wondered if anyone knew what the gs stands for? No this isnt a joke i really want to know. Thanks for any replys

Blazinjr · August 18, 2005, 02:34:29 PM

GS = Going Slow?

?

It was a joke....

I don't really know what it means. In some of the old Buick cars I think it meant Gran Sport?

cards1128 · August 18, 2005, 02:36:57 PM

that was funny

lman123 · August 18, 2005, 02:44:51 PM

well, its not quite the GSX so they just left the x off

pandy · August 18, 2005, 02:46:10 PM

Quote from: lman123well, its not quite the GSX so they just left the x off

I guess the X stands for extra slow for gixxers?

cards1128 · August 18, 2005, 02:46:41 PM

thats even better

Blazinjr · August 18, 2005, 02:59:37 PM

Quote from: pandy
Quote from: lman123well, its not quite the GSX so they just left the x off

I guess the X stands for extra slow for gixxers?

The X stands for about 85 more horsepower....

Stephen072774 · August 18, 2005, 03:01:43 PM

They stand for something... 4-stroke and something else... Srinath can tell us, we've talked about this before but I can't remimber. :dunno:

davipu · August 18, 2005, 03:25:42 PM

general series
x- 4 valve per cyl
r- race preped

cards1128 · August 18, 2005, 03:49:24 PM

thanks just one of those stupid things i think about to help get me through the most boring job in the world :lol:

pandy · August 18, 2005, 07:08:21 PM

Quote from: cards1128thanks just one of those stupid things i think about to help get me through the most boring job in the world :lol:

If nothing else, we can entertain.

Alphamazing · August 18, 2005, 09:46:51 PM

Wait, holy crap. It STANDS for something? Wow, I always thought a lot of the motorcycle letter desginations were used just to sound good. Thanks for the info!

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davipu