So Ashamed

[fastwin]

"... and that Mexican food lunch was coming back on me."

[ItsaDuc]

Boot got "stuck" on the footpeg... while shifting.

[stopintime]

False neutral - known Ducati problem 

[il d00d]

Dogs are a leading source of acceleration issues - they are literally the only reason I am not an olympic sprinter.

One other explanation, you weren't on your way to a Starbucks.  Ducatis are programmed for optimal performance when pointed toward a coffee shop.

[He Man]

i was thinking about some NOS.

[fastwin]

For yourself or for his bike?

[MostroS2R]

Dogs are a leading source of acceleration issues - they are literally the only reason I am not an olympic sprinter.

One other explanation, you weren't on your way to a Starbucks.  Ducatis are programmed for optimal performance when pointed toward a coffee shop.

LOL, thats a good one.

[ManaloEA]

I was trying out some new magnets in my shoes to change the traffic lights. One must have gotten stuck on the light sensor...

[OT]

Yeah, once I hit 6500 rpm I started to pull on him.

How long does it take to get from 5,000 to 6,500 RPM....about 0.5 seconds?  Rematch!  You should have blown him away right from the start  

[Kopfjager]

An 800 is no match for Big Twin power.

[MostroS2R]

An 800 is no match for Big Twin power.

I think if he was stock I would have taken him. Those bikes have tons of low end torque.

[Blackout]

[strat10]

Wasn't that Harley engine designed by Porsche?....No wonder you lost...

[muskrat]

nope, that was the V rod engine.  He lost to a regular old 96 incher with "mods"

[arai_speed]

+1 on the dogs!  They are dangerous:

July 27 , Tour de France Dog Hit....