KTM RC8... They really should have done better ? or...

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Re: KTM RC8... They really should have done better ? or...

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I never got the RC8, the styling is truly horrible and while i accept it stood out among some of the other bikes of the era it was IMO for all the wrong reasons

With the 1098 with the similar frame and engine Ducati just got the styling so much better
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Disagree there Bigyin.

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Re: KTM RC8... They really should have done better ? or...

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Bigyin wrote: ↑Tue Feb 16, 2021 12:41 pm I never got the RC8, the styling is truly horrible and while i accept it stood out among some of the other bikes of the era it was IMO for all the wrong reasons

With the 1098 with the similar frame and engine Ducati just got the styling so much better
It's hideous. I wouldn't have one even if it was free.
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Re: KTM RC8... They really should have done better ? or...

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Yorick wrote: ↑Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:13 pm
Bigyin wrote: ↑Tue Feb 16, 2021 12:41 pm I never got the RC8, the styling is truly horrible and while i accept it stood out among some of the other bikes of the era it was IMO for all the wrong reasons

With the 1098 with the similar frame and engine Ducati just got the styling so much better
It's hideous. I wouldn't have one even if it was free.
The RC8 or the Ducati 😁
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Re: KTM RC8... They really should have done better ? or...

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Whysub wrote: ↑Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:54 pm
Yorick wrote: ↑Tue Feb 16, 2021 2:13 pm
Bigyin wrote: ↑Tue Feb 16, 2021 12:41 pm I never got the RC8, the styling is truly horrible and while i accept it stood out among some of the other bikes of the era it was IMO for all the wrong reasons

With the 1098 with the similar frame and engine Ducati just got the styling so much better
It's hideous. I wouldn't have one even if it was free.
The RC8 or the Ducati 😁
Both hectually ;)
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