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Re: [ST] August 2003 Issue of Motorcyclist, what gives?



Why does anyone give a crap about what the magazines say if you love your
bike?

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven Kohlscheen" <TrumpST@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 2:42 PM
Subject: RE: [ST] August 2003 Issue of Motorcyclist, what gives?


> <<
> "Unchanged and about to get its tail kicked by new
> STs; c'mon triumph!"
>
> I wonder what other STs are that are coming out to
> kick the Sprint ST's butt?  I guess class-leading
> SPORT-touring isn't good enough is it? :p
> >>
> The ST's they are referring too are the FJR, the ST1300, and the rumored
> CBR1200XX.  Now, all of a sudden, sport tourers HAVE too be 1100cc plus,
> with the exception of the VFR, of course.  Plus, the press have NEVER
liked
> the styling on the bike.  So they get to knock it down a couple notches
with
> that too.  Nevermind they usually love to ride them, or use them as the
pack
> mules when they do ST comparo's.  Ah well, keeps the squids of our bikes,
I
> guess.
>
> Steven "Dirty Dawg" Kohlscheen
>
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