"He got VERY edgey and said ".. I couldn't confirm or deny .." the possibility of a 1200 - 1800cc cruiser model."

Interesting that he would mention a specific displacement range, isn't it? If they had nothing in the works at all, I would think he'd simply say a mid range cruiser or something of the like.

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