One bad motha BMW

Started by Monsterlover, May 12, 2009, 04:55:14 PM

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Monsterlover

s1000rr

A quote from the duc-triumph-ktm-bmw dealer (the owner)

"Coming to dealerships in the U.S. in Jan 2010. Supposed to be approximately $14000."

Pics-specs-vid here --> http://s1000riders.org/forum/showthread.php?t=27364

193 brake horse power, user defeatable ABS, and traction control.  It'll need it.

That's oh shit territory.
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

Spidey

someone needs to find that pic of Xaus from last weekend totally sideways and lighting up the rear.
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Monsterlover

OMG. . .just the thought of that. . . .

SPROING!
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

Triple J

http://ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=23639.0

Quote from: Spidey on May 12, 2009, 04:58:01 PM
someone needs to find that pic of Xaus from last weekend totally sideways and lighting up the rear.


Corser, not Xaus -- unless you're thinking of another one, this is Phillip Island
(man I feel like Derby with this post!  ;D)



Monsterlover

Wait, this isn't it is it?



[laugh]

I searched and all I could find was the shot of Xaus on the HM giving the [thumbsup]
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

Monsterlover

And for the record, I searched before I posted!!!

Nothing comes up with S1000RR as the key word. .
"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

red baron

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Spidey

Quote from: Triple J on May 12, 2009, 05:02:23 PM
Corser, not Xaus -- unless you're thinking of another one, this is Phillip Island
(man I feel like Derby with this post!  ;D)

Nah, different one.  It's a Monza pic.
Occasionally AFM #702  My stuff:  The M1000SS, a mashed r6, Vino 125, the Blonde, some rugrats, yuppie cage, child molester van, bourbon.

Monsterlover

"The Vincent was like a bullet that went straight; the Ducati is like the magic bullet in Dallas that went sideways and hit JFK and the Governor of Texas at the same time."--HST    **"A man who works with his hands is a laborer.  A man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman.  A man who works with his hands, brains, and heart is an artist."  -Louis Nizer**

duccarlos

Where is that icon? Where did I put it? Ah yes...  [puke]
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Travman

For the most part I think it is a badass looking bike.  However, I think the BMW stylists just can't help themselves.  They just have to do stupid shit with the headlights. 

jagstang

I'll take one in the race replica paint, thank you very much
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I absolutely love teh BMW product
and it will match my gun metal grey 2010 m3 nicely

derby

Quote from: Travman on May 12, 2009, 06:08:45 PM
For the most part I think it is a badass looking bike.  However, I think the BMW stylists just can't help themselves.  They just have to do stupid shit with the headlights. 

yeah, they're definitely not afraid of asymmetry.


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Quote from: Travman on May 12, 2009, 06:08:45 PM
For the most part I think it is a badass looking bike.  However, I think the BMW stylists just can't help themselves.  They just have to do stupid shit with the headlights. 


Maybe because most people will see only the taillights?  8)
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