Fast Bikes SBOTY 2015

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Fast Bikes SBOTY 2015

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For those of you who like the annual Fast Bikes magazine Sports bike of the Year (sboty) competition it's out in this month's August copy of the magazine and some very interesting results that may surprise a few people.
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Re: Fast Bikes SBOTY 2016

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Isn't that a but premature? We don't know what's coming out next year.
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Re: Fast Bikes SBOTY 2016

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Didn't the BMW go bang?
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Kwacky wrote:Isn't that a but premature? We don't know what's coming out next year.
Typo now corrected (blush)
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duke63 wrote:Didn't the BMW go bang?
Described as a shimmy in the swing arm.
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They do like the RSV4 (y)
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Blade wrote:
duke63 wrote:Didn't the BMW go bang?
Described as a shimmy in the swing arm.
Ahh right. I read on their Facebook page that the bike didn't finish the test. I assumed it went bang. Obviously not.
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Crappy german engineering
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