What's Under Those Riding Pants? — Is the KLR650 Extinct?

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4.9 • 960 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2018

⏱️ 57 minutes

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What do you choose to wear underneath your riding pants? And does that choice affect the protection you are getting from your gear? And there’s a rumour that Kawasaki is discontinuing the KLR650. Is it the end of this iconic dual-sport motorcycle?...

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0:00.0	Does what you choose to wear under your riding suit have any bearing on the protection the suit offers you?
0:16.0	We're going to dig into that today.
0:17.5	As well, the KLR 650 is dead, or at least it looks that way.
0:21.0	We're going to take a look at the KLR 650's place in the
0:23.4	adventure motorcycle world and come up with some ideas of what may be ahead next, if anything, for Kowasaki's
0:29.4	legendary dual sport motorcycle. I'm Jim Martin, this is Adventure Rider Radio. Stay with us. We got a good
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