Why Some Motorcycles Barely Change: When Sticking With a Winning Formula Beats a New Generation

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An analysis of why certain motorcycles change little between generations, citing Suzuki's SV650 and V-Strom 650 keeping their 645cc V-twin, and the Yamaha Tenere 700 preserving its 689cc CP2 engine. The piece points to lower development costs, retaining loyal owners, and stable parts supply as key reasons, also citing the Kawasaki Z900, Suzuki Hayabusa, and Honda Africa Twin.