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source : Click here for Overdrive Subsription March 2003
 Introduction : Cruise Express
... ...with no stops guaranteed.
That’s the charm of the Aquila, once you get on, you’re hooked.
The Aquila represents a new style for a new age - that of the touring biker. Hop on with Bertrand D’souza for a cruise down Main Street.


Rewind to January 2003. Sirish Chandran and Aspi Bhathena are at Kinetic’s Chinchwad production facility on invitation for a dekko at the Hyosung Aquila. At the time Kinetic was unsure of the response this cruiser would elicit and wanted our assessment as to whether the bike would make enough of an impact to justify import into India as a CBU. No Indian manufacturer has to date come in with a CBU (excluding BMW with the F650 venture) so there were no sure-fire means of determining if the Aquila (in limited numbers) would strike the right chord with the enthusiast biker. Sirish and Aspi were however suitably impressed with the Aquila and raring to gauge its Performance in a full blown road test. Here it comes...
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