Kawasaki W800 Bonneville-rival is real

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Kawasaki is about to reveal a bigger replacement for the defunct W650 Triumph Bonneville replica, confirming internet speculation. The bike will be called the W800 and feature a largely similar chassis, but feature a disc brake at the rear and...

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It's a bit too nostalgic looking, but here it is:

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The Japanese just never seem to get it when it comes to bikes. If they wanted to do a retro bike, why not bring back a modern KZ 900? Now, that would get my attention. Honda should bring out a re-issue of the CB 750. The Jap bikes would get a lot more respect if they'd do something besides spending every waking moment trying to copy others.
 
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