Originally Posted by rangulo
The person I know who ran one said they were good motors but lacked the bottom end and rip of a 35plus and went back to the old faithful when the stuff hit the fan. Maybe they need more time with the motos to figure them out and get the to run. They are a good value and would be a great step for the hobby as far as prices go..
They need more time knowing the powerband and how to make it scream.
Just some info...
http://www.mugenseiki.com/2006scon_rd2-e.htm
And I can assure you that engines were
BOX STOCK. In fact, the engine which used the winner of the race were a unit that went out of the carrying bag of a dealer, he broke their engine and needed an inmediate replacement.
Their low-end is considered 'soft', but you really need a low-end grunt that could make your car unstable and twitchy to drive? what you need are a powerful mid-rpms and great high-end.