Congratulations to Honda CBR1000 winning the 2008 Master Bike shootout

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Originally Posted by Ebbs15

that talormade pipe is awesome...

wonder why they didn't have a 1125R in the mix though.

I was thinking the same thing too. Supposedly Ducati pussed out because they couldn't get the chassis setup right with the test tire (Bridgestone, I think) and that under heavy braking, the tire kept rubbing against the forward cylinder head. So the 1098R didn't run.