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🗓️ 8 February 2019
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Lemmy and Joe welcome Spurgeon to the show as they trio talks about the biggest happenings at one of the most important motorcycle shows of the year.
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0:00.0 | Howdy, this is Lemme with Razzilla. |
0:02.0 | Today I'm joined by Joe Zito once again. |
0:04.0 | We also got Spurgy up here looking back at Eichma. |
0:07.0 | Eichma is the International Motorcycle Show that happens every year in Milan. |
0:10.0 | And we all kind of wanted to hash out some of the stuff that we thought was important |
0:13.8 | this year. |
0:14.8 | Spurge, kick it off, what would you like? |
0:16.0 | So I think for me the biggest thing that I saw, you know, drop was the completely, the complete |
0:21.0 | restructuring of the middle- 80 v segment right? |
0:23.8 | And you know my argument that I made in a common trade article last year was that |
0:28.4 | really you had this this big rush to the middle between KTM and Yamaha and |
0:32.1 | who was gonna come out with a T7 or the 790 Adventure First and as far as I'm concerned |
0:35.2 | the race is over Yamaha lost the T-7 well the T-7 has been slated for a late |
0:40.4 | 2020 release for a 2021 month. |
0:43.0 | I don't think you're wrong. |
0:44.0 | That's, that's, it's stupid. |
0:46.0 | But then what I also saw was I saw |
0:48.0 | KTM come out with a 790 that is not going after this smaller segment. |
0:51.0 | Instead, they're going after the jugular of the |
0:54.2 | existing segment. I mean when you look at what the 790 adventure is coming with |
0:58.0 | quick shifter 95 horsepower a bike that weighs about 450 pounds which is still heavy but it's like |
1:04.4 | 50 to 70 pounds lighter than everything else out there it's going to crush |
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