Hello and welcome to Front End Chatter Episode 182, live in front of a bunch o' FECers from the Elephant & Castle in Newtown, Wales!

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Anyway, on this episode of Front End Chatter, Simon and Martin natter about: 
• Suzuki's forthcoming GSX-8R, GSX-S1000X and V-Strom 800
• BMW's fifthcoming R1300 GS and F900 GS 
• Kawasakis sixthcoming EV-1s
• ...and much more, plus chat with the FECers on tour – where's the bar? 

Thank you for listening to Front End Chatter, and please send your questions, queries, thoughts and musings to:
anything@frontendchatter.com

I'm @SimonHbikes and he's @Mufga