Is Honda going to bring any of the decent dual sport models over to the US in '08? I sure would like to see the Varadero, Africa Twin or Transalp.
The XR650L just doesn't even get close to what dual sport is all about.....
Any Honda adventure models for 2008???
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It could be a while still... There's a good 5 page thread about it here;
http://totalmotorcycle.com/forums/showthread.php?t=246944
Have you heard of the 2008 Yamaha Tenere 660?
"Scheduled to be presented at the EICMA Show of Milan, this new Yamaha Ténéré would be motorised by the monocylinder of the MT-03. With a brand new châssis, high suspension clearance and new wheels of 17 inch rear and 21 at the front. The instrument cluster will be also new and may feature a GPS, at last the front would be ispired from the Ténéré of the Dakar and the rear light will be make with LED. A brand new real adventure bike for Yamaha, potential direct contender for mono cylinder KTM adventure bikes, and also maybe new contender for the Dakar Rallye, to at last try to end the Austrian trust..."
http://www.motorcyclists-online.com/o1_ ... nere-.html
http://totalmotorcycle.com/forums/showthread.php?t=246944
Have you heard of the 2008 Yamaha Tenere 660?
"Scheduled to be presented at the EICMA Show of Milan, this new Yamaha Ténéré would be motorised by the monocylinder of the MT-03. With a brand new châssis, high suspension clearance and new wheels of 17 inch rear and 21 at the front. The instrument cluster will be also new and may feature a GPS, at last the front would be ispired from the Ténéré of the Dakar and the rear light will be make with LED. A brand new real adventure bike for Yamaha, potential direct contender for mono cylinder KTM adventure bikes, and also maybe new contender for the Dakar Rallye, to at last try to end the Austrian trust..."
http://www.motorcyclists-online.com/o1_ ... nere-.html