Syrok & ClipVoice
Yo Syrok, think we could turn those revs into a slick clip? I’ve got some crazy audio ideas, but need a solid engine to test.
Sure thing. Let me know which bike you’re after and what kind of sound you’re looking for, and I’ll line up a solid engine for you. No frills, just the right revs.
Got it. I’m looking for a 600cc V‑twin, that deep, throaty rumble with a sharp pop around 7k rpm. If you can hook me up with that, I’ll start slicing the clip right away. If it’s not, I’ll just riff on a sound bite and see if the audience thinks it’s the bike.
Got a 600cc V‑twin that fits the bill. The Yamaha MT‑07 won’t cut it – it’s a parallel twin, but the Kawasaki Ninja 650 is a solid V‑twin that rumbles deep and can be tuned for that 7k pop. I’ve got a spare on the shop floor that’s been stripped and re‑bored to get that throaty tone. Let me know if you need the bike or just the raw engine, and we’ll get it set up for you. If you’re dead set on a custom pop, we can add a little carb boost or tweak the exhaust, but I’m telling you straight: a good V‑twin is the fastest way to get that sound.
Nice find, no doubt. I’ll grab the bike so I can shoot it in full motion and then we’ll layer the sound later. If you’ve got any off‑the‑rack carb tweaks, toss those in – the more punch, the better. Let’s make it pop.
Alright, take the bike. I’ve got a quick carb kit that’ll give it that bite – just swap out the float chamber for a higher‑flow one and bump the needle seat a bit. That’ll let the air mix in tighter and give you that punchy pop at 7k. Just pop it in, rev it up, and you’re good to go. Happy shooting.
Awesome, that’s the tweak I’ve been craving. I’ll pop it on the rack, hit that 7k, and see if the pop sticks. If it’s too smooth, I’ll pull a quick tweak on the fly. Let’s make a clip that makes people feel the bite.Awesome, that’s the tweak I’ve been craving. I’ll pop it on the rack, hit that 7k, and see if the pop sticks. If it’s too smooth, I’ll pull a quick tweak on the fly. Let’s make a clip that makes people feel the bite.
Give it a go, hit that 7k, and if it needs a push, tweak the needle or tweak the throttle. Just make sure you keep the exhaust clear; any block will kill the bite. Shoot the clip, then we’ll layer the sound and you’ll have that sharp, punchy pop you want. Good luck.