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Renard Motorcycle
#430333 02/27/2011 6:58 PM
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It's big, it's mean, it's black and they call it a 'Tourer.'



http://www.bikeexif.com/renard-motorcycle


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Re: Renard Motorcycle
Keith #430334 02/27/2011 7:01 PM
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Yep, that's mean lookin alright!


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arstaren #430335 02/27/2011 7:33 PM
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I wonder if Ventura will make a rack to fit or saddle bag supports ?


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Keith #430336 02/27/2011 7:53 PM
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It's big, it's mean, it's black and they call it a 'Tourer.'



http://www.bikeexif.com/renard-motorcycle




Wonder if they meant 'tourer",as in show tourer. A concept that will never be produced?


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mikemm03 #430337 02/27/2011 9:07 PM
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Wonder if they meant 'tourer",as in show tourer. A concept that will never be produced?



A quote from the article in the link provided..."Last April, the first ‘modern’ prototype was unveiled at the Hanover Technology Fair—the Renard Grand Tourer. It’s due to go into production this year."


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Keith #430338 02/28/2011 12:40 AM
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Looks like it was made for an android with no butt muscles !

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kent1969 #430339 02/28/2011 1:43 AM
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That girder front end reminds me of the Confederate Wraith.

A little.


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FriarJohn #430340 02/28/2011 8:33 AM
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That girder front end reminds me of the Confederate Wraith.

A little.




+1 .... I like that Guzzi engine, nice look

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FriarJohn #430341 02/28/2011 11:11 AM
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That girder front end reminds me of the Confederate Wraith.

A little.




Seems like everyones ripping HIM off

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brokenfixed #430342 02/28/2011 1:59 PM
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There are no new ideas.


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Keith #430343 02/28/2011 2:07 PM
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Wonder if they meant 'tourer",as in show tourer. A concept that will never be produced?



A quote from the article in the link provided..."Last April, the first ‘modern’ prototype was unveiled at the Hanover Technology Fair—the Renard Grand Tourer. It’s due to go into production this year."




Hey Keith, I did read that part but I'll use a Yogism here.
"I'll believe it when I believe it"


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FriarJohn #430344 02/28/2011 3:20 PM
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There are no new ideas.



I am going to do my best to put a "new" idea for a bike up tomorrow in the maddnes thread for ya John.


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StandingBull #430345 02/28/2011 3:25 PM
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i think was talking about the use of a girder on a sport bike

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i think was talking about the use of a girder on a sport bike




Not new. Foolhardy perhaps, but not new.


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FriarJohn #430347 02/28/2011 8:40 PM
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i think was talking about the use of a girder on a sport bike




Not new. Foolhardy perhaps, but not new.





I thought you were talking about Hollywood or pol-tics


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Keith #430348 02/28/2011 9:04 PM
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It's big, it's mean, it's black and they call it a 'Tourer.'




It's big, it's mean, it's black and they call it ultra super mega stupid ugly.

Re: Renard Motorcycle
FriarJohn #430349 03/01/2011 11:15 PM
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That girder front end reminds me of the Confederate Wraith.



There are some things that are similar to the C-Wraith, like the front end, the seat, the curvature between seat and bars.

Confederate Wraith


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