Re: [ST] MCN: Eight 2002 Triumphs on test

[brian <brd@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 06:55:10AM -0600, Tom Emberson wrote:
> 
> For all those that don't read MCN's daily site. I wonder how much it
> would cost to get a subscription on the left side of the pond?
> 
> http://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/detail?sectionID=50677&documentID=119658
> 
> 	We've been getting to grips with eight of Triumph's most
> 	important new bikes for 2002, the year the firm celebrates its
> 	100th birthday.  We're having a look at the 955I Daytona (and
> 	the Centenary edition of that bike), Sprint ST, TT600, Speed
> 	Triple, Tiger, Bonneville America and Bonneville.
> 
> 	Follow the links, right, for our impressions.  More spec and
> 	details are available in MCN, published on Wednesday, January
> 	16, 2002.

I found their last comment about the ST interesting:  

"It's just a shame that the brakes didn't get a tweak."

Are they serious?  I thought Triumph's brakes were some of the best in
the business?

Laters,
Brian
- --
'99 ST (black)
Dallas,TX 

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