wow (or maybe I should start reading bike magazines again)

darsy

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:11:36 AM3/17/05

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KTM Superduke - where the fuck did that come from - looks fucking mad.

Probably out of my price-range[1]

[1] y-Reg Fireblade + about a grand.

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dwb

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:19:06 AM3/17/05

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The review in Bike was quite praising about that one.

mups

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:29:16 AM3/17/05

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darsy dar...@gmail.com says...

> KTM Superduke - where the fuck did that come from - looks fucking mad.

I'm sorry, but it looks like the result of a bad accident between a
Ducati monster and a giant half sucked fruit pastel.

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simonk

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:30:06 AM3/17/05

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"darsy" <dar...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> KTM Superduke - where the fuck did that come from - looks fucking mad.
>
> Probably out of my price-range[1]

They're bringing out a 900cc v-twin supermoto as well

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darsy

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:30:44 AM3/17/05

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mups wrote:
> darsy dar...@gmail.com says...
> > KTM Superduke - where the fuck did that come from - looks fucking
mad.
>
> I'm sorry, but it looks like the result of a bad accident between a
> Ducati monster and a giant half sucked fruit pastel.

you're not near the top of my list of people I'd consult for styling
advice, Chris. No offense, like...

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darsy

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:34:26 AM3/17/05

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simonk wrote:

> They're bringing out a 900cc v-twin supermoto as well

weirdly, I've heard of this, but can't now find any reference to it on
their website.

It's an interesting idea, though I suspect it won't fully fit my "must
be really really light" criteria for supermotos.

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simonk

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:51:57 AM3/17/05

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In that case, you don't really want a KTM of any sort

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Steve Parry

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Mar 17, 2005, 8:52:37 AM3/17/05

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mups fumbled, fiddled and fingered:

> darsy dar...@gmail.com says...
>> KTM Superduke - where the fuck did that come from - looks fucking
>> mad.
>
> I'm sorry, but it looks like the result of a bad accident between a
> Ducati monster and a giant half sucked fruit pastel.

looks kind of cool in black though

http://www.elitektm.com/photogallery/990/990_superduke_schwarz.jpg

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Andy Wegg

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Mar 17, 2005, 9:02:35 AM3/17/05

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"darsy" muttered

> weirdly, I've heard of this, but can't now find any reference to it on
> their website.

It's got it's own site:

http://www.990superduke.at/

I'm not sure if I like it or not. Generally I prefer less angular
shapes on bikes, but it's got something..

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darsy

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Mar 17, 2005, 10:30:48 AM3/17/05

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Andy Wegg wrote:

> http://www.990superduke.at/
>
> I'm not sure if I like it or not.

I think it looks boss.

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simonk

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Mar 17, 2005, 10:33:50 AM3/17/05

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> "darsy" muttered
> > weirdly, I've heard of this, but can't now find any reference to it on
> > their website.
>
> It's got it's own site:
>
> http://www.990superduke.at/

Complete with (apparently controversial) video:

http://www.990superduke.at/media/impressions/vid/vid_1.php?disclaimer=true

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darsy

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Mar 17, 2005, 10:48:21 AM3/17/05

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simonk wrote:

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http://www.990superduke.at/media/impressions/vid/vid_1.php?disclaimer=true

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

fucking amateurs.

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wreckferret

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Mar 17, 2005, 4:16:42 PM3/17/05

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On 17 Mar 2005 07:30:48 -0800, "darsy" <dar...@gmail.com> wrote:

>I think it looks boss.

Looks like an orange Buell. Eww.
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sweller

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Mar 18, 2005, 5:08:51 PM3/18/05

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darsy wrote:

> you're not near the top of my list of people I'd consult for styling
> advice, Chris. No offense, like...

You want syle advice, you come to me.

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sweller

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Mar 18, 2005, 5:09:38 PM3/18/05

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darsy wrote:

> you're not near the top of my list of people I'd consult for styling
> advice, Chris. No offense, like...

You want style advice, you come to me.

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Champ

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Mar 18, 2005, 7:26:43 PM3/18/05

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Take a look at yourself, Max - you're a mess.
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