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Post by haggis catcher » Wed Jan 15, 2014 6:26 pm

This could be nice parked in the garage, along side of the Elise.

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Post by j2 lot » Wed Jan 15, 2014 8:03 pm

WANT !! Let's hope it looks like that and goes as well as it looks, I wonder what's it's going to cost though :?
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Post by haggis catcher » Wed Jan 15, 2014 9:02 pm

j2 lot wrote:WANT !! Let's hope it looks like that and goes as well as it looks, I wonder what's it's going to cost though :?
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Post by SAJ » Wed Jan 15, 2014 9:57 pm

Awesome!!
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Post by flyingscot68 » Wed Jan 15, 2014 10:00 pm

Not for me. It's orrible :-(

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Post by T6 KFR » Wed Jan 15, 2014 10:17 pm

Isit trying to be a cafe racer or sports bike : either way I'd still have one :-)

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Post by rossybee » Wed Jan 15, 2014 10:32 pm

flyingscot68 wrote:Not for me. It's orrible :-(
Ditto.

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Post by j2 lot » Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:01 pm

Now launched :thumbsup

http://www.lotus-motorcycles.com

But still no price. I guess the fact that there will only be 100 means it isnt going to be cheap.
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Post by delands » Thu Feb 20, 2014 9:30 pm

1.2litre.. 200bhp. Also available in green/ yellow and white with go faster stripes

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Post by j2 lot » Thu Feb 20, 2014 10:00 pm

delands wrote:and white with go faster stripes
Martini stripes no less
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Re: Lotus Superbike

Post by tut » Fri Feb 21, 2014 1:08 am

WTF.............

Looks like a Hi-Fi speaker between two wheels. No mention of weight.

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Post by ninja » Fri Feb 21, 2014 1:58 am

wouldnt swap my 996 for it - an unfaired bike is good for about 90mph max any faster than that and the wind resistance, bugs, birds, badgers make it unmanageable.

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Post by Corranga » Fri Feb 21, 2014 9:50 am

I like it!

It is quite reminiscent of comic book style / Tron Legacy that the designer also worked on though..
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Post by pete » Fri Feb 21, 2014 10:21 am

tut wrote:WTF.............

Looks like a Hi-Fi speaker between two wheels. No mention of weight.

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Post by rossybee » Fri Feb 21, 2014 10:43 am

The air intake just behind the front wheel reminds me of the Edsel Ford "minge"

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