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General Category => The Interceptor Gang => Topic started by: Fergus883 on September 01, 2020, 07:13:03 PM

Title: Why was the Interceptor called a 550 and not a 530?
Post by: Fergus883 on September 01, 2020, 07:13:03 PM
The motor was a 530cc. Anyone know why the company called it the Interceptor 550?
Title: Re: Why was the Interceptor called a 550 and not a 530?
Post by: Dandb7 on September 02, 2020, 09:13:26 AM
Maybe cause it just looks better...?
Title: Re: Why was the Interceptor called a 550 and not a 530?
Post by: Interceptor398 on September 02, 2020, 06:05:43 PM
Optics I believe????
Title: Re: Why was the Interceptor called a 550 and not a 530?
Post by: gixxer6 on September 05, 2020, 09:57:11 AM
Yep, same reason they called the 436 Invaders a 440, along with most all snowmobiles. 
Title: Re: Why was the Interceptor called a 550 and not a 530?
Post by: DougKauer on September 05, 2020, 03:59:09 PM
Then they should of made the Number 548 cc since they called it a 550.
Title: Re: Why was the Interceptor called a 550 and not a 530?
Post by: Boomologist on September 06, 2020, 10:30:08 AM
Most bikes and sled manufactures round up on cc's.
Title: Re: Why was the Interceptor called a 550 and not a 530?
Post by: DougKauer on September 07, 2020, 11:56:13 AM
I wonder how much more horse power it would of had if it was 548cc .