2007-current Suzuki Bandit 1250S

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Originally Posted by Rider

Nikasil plating has been done on 2 stroke motors forever. Are they using it on 4 strokes now? Cool.

It has been pretty common in cars for quite a while. BMW had problems with the plating coming off and eating engines in the mid 90s and Jag had the same thing in the late 90s. I think it has been in 4 stroke bikes longer than that.