OPINION
TOP FIVE WORST BIKES # 2
Never one to let fact get in the way of opinion , long time contributor Oscar brings you his next worst bike ... BMW ’ s F650GS DAKAR .
WORDS : Oscar from Hamilton PHOTOS : supplied
This is the fourth in a series counting down the five worst bikes I have owned or ridden for long enough to form a disparaging opinion on . You may wish to note that I have a couple of opinions and have never been shy about sharing them . I bought my first bike in 1977 , which was the first in a financially ruinous and incurable motorcycle acquisition addiction ( I think I ’ m up to number 55 at this point ). Over the years I have been lucky enough , through my association with Kiwi Rider , and various race teams to ride dozens more . I am definitely not the best rider you ’ ve ever met , but probably not the worst .
# 2 BMW F650GS DAKAR I must admit at the outset that this one was my own stupid fault . I wanted this thing bad . I was just past forty years of age , and I think
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