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Re: [ST] Pulling a Trailer



Quoting John Sanford <SANFORDCLAN@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> I'm baaaackkkk, for a while, until I hit the road on a Rideaboot.  (An
> American version of a Canadian motorcycle adaption of the Australian
> Walkabout, yeah, that's the ticket!)
>
> This question is especially directed to our Aussie friends, since Classic
> Industries (http://www.classicind.com.au/) make a hitch for the ST.  How do
> the 955 Sprints handle towing a trailer?

Use the car or DHL.

> One concern I have is most bikes
> used to tow trailers are a good 200-400 pounds heavier than the Sprints.  If
> anybody has had any experience towing, either with a Sprint or with any
> other motorcycle, feel free to weigh in.
>
> Also, on a related subject, what's the consensus on the Triumph Gel Seat?

Much better than the standard seat.  It's still very narrow for the rider
compared to sport bike seats though. My pillion says it's much better than the
standard seat.

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SimonB


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