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Will the Bobber 838 cut into sales of the 650 twins?
09 January 2025 11:03
They'll coexist just fine. Harley sells Sportsters and big twins without problems.
Will the Bobber 838 cut into sales of the 650 twins?
09 January 2025 11:03
The question is, can RE produce both? And their QC is already questionable.
Will the Bobber 838 cut into sales of the 650 twins?
09 January 2025 11:03
RE needs to evolve, but it’s a risk. It opens up new markets for them.
Can the Bobber 838 take on established cruiser brands?
09 January 2025 11:03
No way. The cruiser market is locked up by HD and Indian. RE is out of its depth here.
Can the Bobber 838 take on established cruiser brands?
09 January 2025 11:03
Absolutely! The Bobber is great, and RE has a huge following. This will turn heads at any bike meet.
Can the Bobber 838 take on established cruiser brands?
09 January 2025 11:03
It’s not about competing face to face. Riders who want something different will find their own niche in the Bobber.
Can the Bobber 838 take on established cruiser brands?
09 January 2025 11:03
The advantage of RE is lower manufacturing costs. It could be a real disruptor if they price it right.
Can the Bobber 838 take on established cruiser brands?
09 January 2025 11:03
Reliability and dealer support will be the real test. For RE to compete there, they have to step up their game.
Can the Bobber 838 take on established cruiser brands?
09 January 2025 11:03
I love seeing something new in the cruiser market. The Bobber might just rock the boat.
Can the Bobber 838 take on established cruiser brands?
09 January 2025 11:03
HD brand snobs will keep with HD, but younger riders will be all over this. It's got that cool factor.
Is the Bobber 838 style girder fork all style and no substance?
09 January 2025 11:03
Pure style. And RE knows their audience very well - it’s all about the Instagram factor.
Is the Bobber 838 style girder fork all style and no substance?
09 January 2025 11:03
You don't know till you try it. Girder forks can be a great source of stability and braking dive reduction.
Is the Bobber 838 style girder fork all style and no substance?
09 January 2025 11:03
The Bobber is a bold choice. Form and function can coexist sometimes.
Is the Bobber 838 style girder fork all style and no substance?
09 January 2025 11:03
A maintenance nightmare waiting to happen. Stick with what works, I say.
Is the Bobber 838 style girder fork all style and no substance?
09 January 2025 11:03
It's an interesting experiment, I'm sure the production version will have normal forks.
Is the Bobber 838 style girder fork all style and no substance?
09 January 2025 11:03
If RE has engineered this well, it could be a game changer. New ideas are needed for motorcycle design.
Is the Bobber 838 style girder fork all style and no substance?
09 January 2025 11:03
In the cruiser world, style is substance. As long as it looks cool and rides decent, that’s a win.
Is the Bobber 838 a turning point for Royal Enfield’s reputation?
09 January 2025 11:03
For RE, it’s a make-or-break moment. If they get this right, they'll be viewed as a serious premium brand.
Is the Bobber 838 a turning point for Royal Enfield’s reputation?
09 January 2025 11:03
They're selling out. The charm of RE is its simplicity — this is just trying too hard.
Is the Bobber 838 a turning point for Royal Enfield’s reputation?
09 January 2025 11:03
RE really needs to step up their game about time. They show they can innovate and compete with the big boys with the Bobber.
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