Rev limiters on what gen VFR's ?

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  1. Bud12oz

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    I know all new bikes have em,but back in the day you could blow up or bend valves with a missed shift.
    I'm guessing my gen 6 has it. Not sure about my gen 3 or 4?
    Not that I would do anything to hurt my babies, just wondering.
     
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    rev limiter wont stop damage from over-rev on a bad downshift
     
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    Never heard of any rev limiters on any 750s, 800s, mbe some on 1200s.
     
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    This R1 didn’t stand a chance
     
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