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Cycle News 2022 Issue 21 May 24

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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RIDE REVIEW I 2022 HARLEY-DAVIDSON LOW RIDER ST P92 In creating the ST, Harley-Davidson have essentially taken the Low Rider S and thrown a screen and bags at it. It's got the same engine and chassis specs, so beneath you sits the 117 c.i (1917cc) Milwaukee-Eight V-twin, which is the largest production motor Harley makes for sale to the general public. H-D is quoting 125 lb-ft of torque at 3500 rpm for the ST's beating heart and it's mated to a beautifully smooth initial throttle response that does a remarkable job of metering the level of torque in a precise fashion. You can rev the big twin out if you wish but there's really no point as the best performance is found between 2500-4000 rpm, at which point (Above) Here you can easily see the fairing cut outs. It'd be nice if you could close them. (Below) The FXRT-style fairing certainly catches your attention.

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