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Old 10-16-2009, 08:13 PM   #1
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"We will continue to develop products under the Harley-Davidson brand that appeal to riders under 35 years old. That said - and while I can't discuss the specifics of future product plans - you can expect us to focus on high-impact product introductions that attract new riders and help define the future of motorcycling. We are not ruling anything in or out...we simply will pursue it through the Harley-Davidson brand."
I can't wait to see what this brings. The only Harleys that have been remotely attractive to me haven't had many HD parts. How many gixxer riders do they honestly think they can capture with low horsepower heavyweight twins?
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Old 10-16-2009, 09:00 PM   #2
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I can't wait to see what this brings. The only Harleys that have been remotely attractive to me haven't had many HD parts. How many gixxer riders do they honestly think they can capture with low horsepower heavyweight twins?
who says they are gnna go after zuk sales? Maybe take a crack at bmw with an adventure sportster
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Old 10-16-2009, 09:46 PM   #3
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How about a vrod based sport bike?
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Old 10-16-2009, 10:35 PM   #4
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Google "Roehr". Conventional wisdom is that the engine's too heavy.

http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/16/438...irst-Ride.aspx

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Old 10-16-2009, 11:25 PM   #5
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Google "Roehr". Conventional wisdom is that the engine's too heavy.

http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/16/438...irst-Ride.aspx
and sloooow reving.
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Old 10-16-2009, 11:43 PM   #6
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Keep spewing and reproducing ignorance people....
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Old 10-17-2009, 12:29 AM   #7
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Keep spewing and reproducing ignorance people....
whats ignorant here? i rode it. it revs slooooooow. whole bike feels maybe 600 fast at best
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Old 10-17-2009, 07:27 AM   #8
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Keep spewing and reproducing ignorance people....
Just because you don't like the truth, doesn't mean it's ignorance. What exactly don't you agree with?
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Keep drinking kool-aid
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