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Old 05-26-2009, 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by skid jackson View Post
bmw has husky now ... they'll mess around with this 450 a bit more and then transfer what ever engineering works to husky and be done with the woods bikes.
Ultimately, the market will decide what BMW does. IMO, BMW wants an equivalent to KTM's EXC in their line up. The Xchallenge was BMW's first attempt, but wasn't much of a success. If the 450X doesn't pan out I don't believe BMW will ever re-badge a Husky for that purpose.
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