RE: [ST] New Daytona

[Eric Sheley <Eric@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 11:48 PM 2/20/01 -0500, Joel Ashman wrote:
>IMHO, I'm not digging it.  Looks like a Kaw from the front, and a Suzuki
>from the rear.  I know that that folks call the ST's looks 'uninspired' or
>'plain' but I never thought that.  Unfortunatly, that is what I think of
>when I look at the first pics of the Daytona.

Some better pics are now up at http://www.t5net.com/new-daytona/

>They are trying to hard to be
>like the competion, instead of being better (or different).  That is why I
>bought my ST.  It is different, and better.

Ditto that.

>Bummer about the rear swing arm too.  I hope it doesn't go away on the S3.
>New engine would be nice though!

I would guess that the move is away from the single siders.

- -Eric


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