Why the Honda supermoto will only be sold in Europe

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keithwwalker

Discussion Starter · Jan 3, 2005

It's made in Spain....
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from the press release:

FMX650
The new FMX650 is a dual sport model featuring an air-cooled, four-stroke, single-cylinder, 650cc engine and super motard styling. With fun motoring as its design concept, the FMX650 is equally at home in the city or out on the highway. Starting in spring 2005, the FMX650 will be released in a wide range of European markets. The FMX650 is manufactured by Honda affiliate Montesa Honda S.A. of Spain, and annual European sales are projected to reach 7,000 units.

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Astroman

· #14 · Jan 9, 2005

Because poeple in Europe want a bike to transport not to race every weekend

Here is another Euro piggy! :clap: :thumbup:

How many of you have a motorcycle as the main way of transportation..?And no car?

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Astroman

· #18 · Jan 10, 2005

well the new honda is a bike for those who want some fun to their way to work but not a high tech supermoto this bike is just a dominator with different bodywork and wheels they even had a SL650 a few years back as a city bike but did sell because was ugly..

http://www.dc1mlg.de/slr.2.JPG

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