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I bought this bike thinking it would be the perfect fit for my riding… but after living with it, I realised I might not make the same decision again. In this video, I break down why I’d never buy this motorcycle again – and why I’m still glad I did. This isn’t a spec review or a sales pitch. It’s an honest ownership experience covering what surprised me, what frustrated me, and what I actually learned from owning this bike day to day. If you’re considering buying this bike, downsizing, upgrading, or just want a real-world perspective from someone who’s lived with it, this video will give you the pros and the uncomfortable truths. The BMW F800 ST is a fantastic motorbike. Just not one for me. 00:00 Intro 00:51 Overview of Bike 03:50 Engine Start 04:20 Final Thoughts What this video covers: - What I expected vs the reality of owning this bike - The biggest mistakes I made before buying it - What this bike does well (and where it falls short) - Who this bike is actually for - Why I don’t regret owning it — even though I wouldn’t buy it again This is the kind of video I wish I’d watched before buying it. 📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more motorcycle reviews, riding tips, and gear guides. #bmwf800st #bmw #bmwf800 #bmwf800mistakes #motolew #motobikereview

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A motorcycle (motorbike, bike, or, if three-wheeled, a trike) is a two or three-wheeled motor vehicle steered by a handlebar from a saddle-style seat. Motorcycle designs vary greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long-distance travel, commuting, cruising, sport (including racing), and off-road riding. Motorcycling is riding a motorcycle and being involved in other related social activities such as joining a motorcycle club and attending motorcycle rallies. The 1885 Daimler Reitwagen mad...

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