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TWO-WHEEL LOWDOWN.(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)

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| May 07, 2007 | BLUMBERG, GEORGE P. | COPYRIGHT 2007 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: GEORGE P. BLUMBERG

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COMPETITIVE SET: Aprilia Tuono 1000R, Honda CBR1000RR, MV Agusta F4 1000, Suzuki GSX-R1000, Yamaha YZF-R1, Kawasaki Ninja ZX10-R.

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