tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post8421299234973249087..comments2024-02-23T11:23:45.971-05:00Comments on Lost Motorcyclist: The Motorcycle Show, BMW DisplayLost Motorcyclisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08873504561959138792noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post-70040916755813818142010-01-16T09:02:46.066-05:002010-01-16T09:02:46.066-05:00Now on closer look at the pictures, I'm starti...Now on closer look at the pictures, I'm starting to think the 6 cylinder engine is more clay and hot air than metal at this point. Maybe I was taken in by the torque figure proclaimed by BMW. Why would they give torque numbers if the engine was only a clay mockup? Well, even if they built it, I would need to see what sport touring design they came up with, weight, fuel mileage, price etc. before I start wrestling with my demons. (i.e. creative accounting). Meanwhile, there's always the Vulcan 900, a pleasant enough bike for people who live in reality.Lost Motorcyclisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08873504561959138792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post-35159427702200101552010-01-16T06:44:54.454-05:002010-01-16T06:44:54.454-05:00Yes - I've often wondered how they pick the pe...Yes - I've often wondered how they pick the people to man the booths at the bike shows :-( <br /><br />Now it remains to be seen if BMW's in-line six-cylinder makes it past the 'concept' stage. Then you can wrestle with your demons (and your bank account ;-)Madeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02593933575568389288noreply@blogger.com