{"id":39790,"date":"2010-11-03T06:32:51","date_gmt":"2010-11-03T13:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=39790"},"modified":"2010-11-03T06:32:51","modified_gmt":"2010-11-03T13:32:51","slug":"motorcycles-everybody-get-naked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=39790","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycles &#8211; Everybody Get Naked!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Everybody Get Naked!: A Flurry of Naked Standards for the USA Market: CB1000R, Aprilia V4R Tuono,BMW R1200R and F800R<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Why, O, why do they do it? Despite naked standards being a tiny percentage of total bikes sold in the USA, OEMs insist on bringing new models in to a mostly unappreciative market. The reason why is clear to moto-journalists\u00e2\u20ac\u201dthe product planners, marketer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s communications staff and management are undeniably enthusiasts, and a big, fast, nice-handling and comfortable bike is what they (and we) want to ride. Tragically, sales are usually disappointing. You\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d think that a global recession would be enough to kill all development of anything not sportbike or cruiser, but happily (for riders and journalists), it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not; behold, four exciting and interesting nekkid models for our Fruited Plains and Purple Mountains\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorcycledaily.com\/2010\/11\/everybody-get-naked-a-flurry-of-naked-standards-for-the-usa-market-cb1000r-aprilia-v4r-tuonobmw-r1200r-and-f800r\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details &amp; Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everybody Get Naked!: A Flurry of Naked Standards for the USA Market: CB1000R, Aprilia V4R Tuono,BMW R1200R and F800R Why, O, why do they do it? Despite naked standards being a tiny percentage of total bikes sold in the USA, OEMs insist on bringing new models in to a mostly unappreciative market. The reason why [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,44,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motorcycle","category-new-motorcycle-products-tests","category-street-riding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39790"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39792,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39790\/revisions\/39792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}