I saw the prototypes up at the Barber Vintage Fest last October
Why does everything built by Americans have to cost double anything else? Soo expensive. If I wanted something with those power numbers I'd buy a V-max and save 10-15k (that's almost another Vmax)
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If you spent years of work on trying to build, test and market a bike that may sell in the hundreds per year you would charge a lot also.
Why doesn't Ferrari sell a car that everyone can afford.