2014 Bike of the Year?

[FJ1100mjk]

According to these folks...

http://www.motorcycledaily.com/2014/12/md-bike-of-the-year-ktm-1190-adventure/

[PaulG]

I don't suppose 1000cc of over 300hp of supercharged insanity would cut it? I mean it spews fire for godsakes!


http://youtu.be/At0g-t5xH8Y

[ribbert]

I don't suppose 1000cc of over 300hp of supercharged insanity would cut it? I mean it spews fire for godsakes!


http://youtu.be/At0g-t5xH8Y

"Please remember "For every 15 hours of running over 8,000rpm, the engine needs to be inspected. For every 30 hours, an engine bottom-end overhaul is needed." That is $3k+ worth of maintenance every 30 hours" .

You would need very deep pockets! but looking at that exhaust it's almost worth it.

Noel

[PaulG]

I just realized it's for 2015 - oops 

Oh well I'm only a couple of days off anyhow. 

[gumby302ho]

I don't suppose 1000cc of over 300hp of supercharged insanity would cut it? I mean it spews fire for godsakes!


http://youtu.be/At0g-t5xH8Y


Finally a Japanese Machine that will pump that HP4, if it don't I will eat crow!