VOLUME 58 ISSUE 50 DECEMBER 14, 2021 P143
BY THE CYCLE NEWS STAFF
B
ike of The Year stories are
so boring. They're often
nitpicked based off stats
and spec sheets—very few of
them are decided primarily by pure
emotion, which is the overriding
factor when choosing a new
motorcycle.
So, for our BOTY, we got the
testing crew together at
Cycle
News
to find what bike made the
top of the 2021 test list based
purely on how it made us feel.
Stats, price, that stuff was thrown
out the door. This list is limited to
bikes we have ridden and is only
about what bike tickled each of
us just right, plus two honorable
mentions. Time to jump headfirst
into the rabbit hole.
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