With the arrival of the #BMW #R18 cruiser equipped with its biggest ever air-cooled boxer, it reminded of the German marque’s previous, disastrous attempt at a cruiser, the 1997 #R1200C.
And that got us thinking of other infamous #motorcycle ‘flops’ from the past. It’s a subject that the bike manufacturers might not like us reminding them of, but recent history is littered with ‘great white motorcycling hopes’, that pioneered new styles or technologies (or both) yet which actually turned out to be unmitigated motorcycling disasters.
So here, in chronological order, are our Top 10 #Motorcycling Flops and the hope that no more arrive in years to come.


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Visordown.com is the #1 online motorcycle website for news, reviews, and all things motorbike with 1 million monthly users and growing.
We’re best known for covering all the latest motorcycles launches and bike industry announcements, breaking motorbikes news, first ride, and road test.
One million monthly bikers and growing!

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