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Bikesales Staff28 Dec 2010
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Disappointment of 2010

It's hard to go past the continued fallout from the GFC, but obviously some people get disappointed by different things...

Mark Fattore
No new motorcycle models with major oversights or flaws to report, so this one's a traffic brickbat. Not only do Aussie
roads seem to be hopelessly inadequate at dealing with heavy traffic
loads, but car drivers don't really have the requisite skills to help ease the burden. It's a massive problem which is continually getting worse. The remedies: more people taking public transport and riding motorcycles.

Rod Chapman
The on-going fallout of the global financial crisis. Two years after the world economy gurgled down the toilet, motorcycle sales continue to fall. When will we see the bottom of the sales curve? The rate of decline is slowing, so let’s hope we turn a corner in 2011.

Feann Torr
Finding out that the KTM toaster is unavailable in Australia. Something about voltage differences. Breakfast promised to be so good. Not it's just the same old…

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