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įabio Taglioni’s name is synonymous with the Ducati brand. #jamesparker #radd #yamaha #yamahagts1000 #barbermuseum #bvmm. #jamesparker #radd #yamaha #yamahagts1000 #barbermuseum #bvmm View He was a brilliant thinker, and I believe his work will continue to inspire." -Barber Museum Executive Director, Brian Case Having spent time at his home recently, and hearing him tell the stories of all his designs, is something I will cherish forever. He was so passionate about making his designs function better. “James had such a big impact on me early on, when I was just getting into motorcycle design. In addition to the 1993 Yamaha GTS1000, we are honored to have four of Parker’s original prototypes displayed in the Design Center for the next generation of designers to study and appreciate. In the early 1980s, Parker founded Rationally Advanced Design Development to develop and market a revolutionary swingarm front suspension system that came to life in the 1993 Yamaha GTS1000 sport-tourer, now homed in the Barber Advanced Design Center. Parker’s passion for motorcycling and his design knowledge made him an influential player in the motorcycle industry. We are saddened by the passing of motorcycle designer and museum friend James Parker.
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