MONSTER ENDURO: GASOLINE’S GNARLY KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE R

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MONSTER ENDURO: GASOLINE’S GNARLY KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE R

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https://www.bikeexif.com/ktm-1290-super-adventure-r

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Designed by an 8 year old with a Meccano kit?
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It won't shock you to know, i absolutely LOVE it... it's just fab !!!!! I'm struggling to see anything about it i don't like...
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It has a certain post-apocalypse/Mad Max vibe. So, yeah, why not? :thumbup:
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Okay -
they fog lights are all wrong
The beak doesn't work
And they could have tried harder to make the screen not look like a perspex cut off
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Not much can find fault with there? :thumbup: Okay the front mudguard is a bit 90s supermoto, but that's about all...
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I'd not kick it out of the garage
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I wouldn't let it in the garage, it's horrible
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It looks like they've put wheels on part of a bridge!
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weeksy wrote: ↑Wed Apr 26, 2023 8:35 am It won't shock you to know, i absolutely LOVE it... it's just fab !!!!! I'm struggling to see anything about it i don't like...

Me too! It's just my idea of perfection.
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It's....imposing.

Undoubedly good fun,but I'd chuck the mudpluggers for the road.
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