EICMA 2008: Husqvarna SMQ 450 Concept |
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File under Exhibitions Husqvarna
Author: Mike Werner
Location: Milan, Italy
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Here's a brief note while I keep fighting the dealers, customers, staff and foreign visitors who have invaded all stand press conferences, without any chance to make proper photos.
10 deep rows of non-press, so many of us could not make photos during the presentation, so things are a bit slow...sorry.
Husqvarna presented their concept motorcycle, quite a break from their standard line.
The SMQ 450 does not look like a standard Husqvarna..or any of the previously known motorcycles from that brand.
Is this already the BMW effect? I don't think so. It takes some 2-4 years to go from drawing to presentable motorcycle.
The rear is very thin, even the exhaust is thinner than most. Ok, it's a 450, but still....
Here's another standard option:
She was just on her break, so wouldn't sit on the bike....
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