Roundup: 3 Best Motorcycle News Stories of the Week – October 18, 2019

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Harley and BMW Dominate the news this week.

At the end of the week, I like to do a quick roundup of the news that I write over at Web Bike World. This week has had some pretty big stories and I’d urge you to check them out.

Harley Suspends the LiveWire’s Production

There’s an issue with the charging system on the Harley LiveWire and this has caused the company to stop production and caution buyers who have received a bike to only charge at specific chargers.

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Harley Patents a Fairing for a Sportbike

This is big news. Harley has come up with concepts and designs for a sportbike in the past, but now it looks like it could be moving forward with those plans. A patent surfaced that showed a fairing for a sportbike.

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BMW’s R18 Cruiser was Spotted

It is coming very soon. It’ll likely be there at EICMA. If it is, that means the motorcycle will have a huge engine and be glorious. Here’s an image of the bike only partially covered.

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