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    BARE ESSENTIALS

    Apr 10, 2019 4 minutes
    WORDS GEOFF SEDDON
    PHOTOS
    ALEX JOVANOVIC

    WELL, here’s another one you don’t see everyday, a cafe racer based on Husqvarna’s short-lived Nuda 900R. Eh? The what? The Nuda was Husqvarna’s first road bike in 50 years, developed when the company was briefly owned by BMW. The Supermotard-style street bike went on sale in 2012 powered by a highly modified F800 BMW twin to rave reviews, but was axed three minutes later when BMW sold the company to KTM in early 2013.

    Longtime scratcher and clubman road racer Joshua LaPirow was one of the canny few to see it for the bargain it

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