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Old Jan 25th, 2012, 12:52 am   #1 (permalink)
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Panigale production commences

Man, those Italians are freaking lazy. The first one came off the production line today, Jan 24.

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Old Jan 25th, 2012, 2:18 am   #2 (permalink)
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Old Jan 25th, 2012, 8:24 am   #4 (permalink)
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very cool,

first reviews are just around the corner
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Old Jan 25th, 2012, 9:07 am   #5 (permalink)
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I have heard that there will be extra delay, due to the fact that there was a fire that was caused by an electrical short-circuit. Luckily they had a bottle of champagne to put it out! However during that "champagne shower" they found that the head light and connectors weren't water proof :P

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Old Jan 25th, 2012, 9:44 am   #6 (permalink)
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Nice

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I have heard that there will be extra delay, due to the fact that there was a fire that was caused by an electrical short-circuit. Luckily they had a bottle of champagne to put it out! However during that "champagne shower" they found that the head light and connectors weren't water proof :P
Thanks for clearing that up, I thought the guy was just over-excited...
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If anyone was wondering what that "aero kit" is on the upper of the S model. Look at the first pic ultras998s posted and zoom in, you'll see the extra lip thingie in the air duct.
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Well I hope the owner of the first bike doesnt mind it covered in champers.
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Old Jan 26th, 2012, 6:46 pm   #10 (permalink)
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Well I hope the owner of the first bike doesnt mind it covered in champers.
That's kind of what I was thinking....typical Italians.
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