Re: [ST] Tank bag

[Paul Reyes <plreng23@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ken,

Who do you get the RAT membership discount from? I got one at the 
International Motorcycle Show in Seattle from Triumph but have heard 
nothing else in the way of discounts. Hell, I am still waiting to get my 
membership card in the mail from England.


Thanks
Paul Reyes
99 ST Blk ( Ok, the fastest color)


Ken Mitchell wrote:

>I've also got the "original" Triumph tank bag on my racing yellow 2000 RS.
>It's said to be 14 liters, expands to 18. I like everything about except the
>odd shaped map pocket. So, they came up with a rectangular shaped one last
>year, and it's stated to be 18 liters, expanding to 24. Both have a really
>nice pad that straps to the bike (frame in front, installed tabs @ the rear
>of the tank, under the seat).
>
>That pad allows you to easily flip the tank bag by popping off the Fastex
>fasteners, either up toward the bars or back over the seat. Or, snap all
>four fasteners open, and remove the bag altogether, leaving the pad there.
>(Which has Velcro that will allow you to take just the map pocket, leave the
>bag at home for those times you want to run unfettered but still know where
>you're headed.
>
>Now & then, I take the whole thing off, and take my chances without my radar
>detector, flat repair kit and other crap that fills the big bag. Got it down
>to a science, threading those straps through. Great quality bags, better
>than any aftermarket I've had (Wolfman, Chase Harper and Tourmaster). Decent
>price if you use your R.A.T. membership discount.
>
>Ken M.
>
>
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