Honda UK test rider Dave Hancock has spent plenty of miles aboard the as yet unveiled VFR1200 sport tourer. The all new Honda V-4 has created quite a stir ahead of its official launch later this Fall, and this YouTube discussion with Hancock is an enticing prologue. Biased? Undoubtedly, but revealing nonetheless. Take a look.
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MD Readers Respond:
- OMG. Did the guy say anything other than “smooth and linear”? That video was 5 minutes of fluff with 20 seconds of meat. We want more meat! Steve
- Okay, it’s bigger than a Fireblade, but twisties are it’s best habitat? What about comfort? What about aerodynamics? His first impression was dominated by the fact that it burst into life after pressing the starter button? That doesn’t say much for its curb appeal. I’m frightened. Curt
- Very interesting. But, it was like watching Billy Mays give an objective
interview about Oxyclean. David
