Re: MotoGP bikes for 2013 (and beyond....)

[Speeddog]

The first announced 'Production Racer':

http://tiny.cc/8yz7fw

[zooom]

so...since the Ape is called the ART bike, would this be the HRT bike?...in a way, I like the idea/direction of it all...just be interesting to see the execution in the end...

[Speeddog]

Thread title changed to reflect new info....

http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/sport/sportresults/MotoGP/2012/June/jun2112-honda-motogp-production-racer-in-2014/

So, looks like 2012-level technology available for 2014 season. 

[duccarlos]

The DRT engine would suck balls.

[derby]

"Honda hasn’t made available a production racer since it sold its NSR500V as an affordable twin-cylinder two-stroke in 1997."

this isn't entirely true... while it maybe accurate for big gp bikes, i seem to remember honda also sold "production racer" versions of the smaller 2-strokes and the rc-51.

[Spidey]

this isn't entirely true... while it maybe accurate for big gp bikes, i seem to remember honda also sold "production racer" versions of the smaller 2-strokes and the rc-51.

I was also under the impression that you could buy a Moto3 bike for like $25-35k?

[Triple J]

I was also under the impression that you could buy a Moto3 bike for like $25-35k?

Looks like it to me:

http://powersports.honda.com/md250h-nsf250r.aspx

[zooom]

I think they are refferring to the premiere class though guys....but the point is well taken...

[ZLTFUL]

Gawddamnit...now I want me a Moto3 bike.

[zooom]

Gawddamnit...now I want me a Moto3 bike.

would you rather a Moto3 bike or a PierobonF042/NCR bike?

[thought]

I want a v4 rc52   

[Drunken Monkey]

Gawddamnit...now I want me a Moto3 bike.

What he said.