2008 Buell 1125R - Sportbike First Ride

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Less than a year has gone by since the introduction of the 2007 Buell models was held at the blast furnace otherwise known as Buttonwillow Raceway in Bakersfield, California. One of the highlights of that event was an eye-opening ride aboard the fire-breathing Buell XBRR race bike. As the preconceived notions of what the XBRR would feel like were melted out of my mind, it was impossible not to ask the question: Why doesn't Buell build a bike like this for the street? At the time all I could get were cynical smiles out of Buell's press people. Obviously they knew something I didn't, because on the eve of the company's 25th anniversary, an all-new liquid-cooled sportbike bearing Buell nomenclature has arrived. It's called the 2008 Buell 1125R.

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