Generation page: Bee-tail

Engine

Rotax 122 on this generation’s record. Confirm the casting.

Where the numbers are

ZD4 plate to the right of the headstock. Year letter not in the sourced table. To verify. The casting locations are on Identify.

Body

Bee-tail, catalyst still the 2003-on fitment. The secondary air system is recorded as added on the SF for 2004.

Colours and replicas

• Manuel Poggiali, 2004–2005.
• Chesterfield, inside 1999–2005.
• Marco Melandri is named for the bee-tail era. The year is To verify.

A replica is a decal scheme. It is not a different engine.

Known weak points

• Catalyst, powervalve, speedo drive, crank, exhaust.

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