Re: [ST] '05 ST forks & brakes?

[jwick <jnwick@xxxxxxxxx>]

BTW - According to the dealer I spoke to, Mid year the ST will have 2
Channel/Non-Linked ABS as an option.

jw


On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 23:20:12 -0400, Erik Miner <eeminer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That was my main complaint of the last Gen ST.. it cost the same as a
> Daytona, much more than a Daytona 600, more than a Speed 4 , and about the
> same as a Speed 3 and it got a low tech 80's vintage DAMPER ROD  fork.  It
> would have cost Triumph next to ZERO to put the same front end as a Daytona
> or Speed three on the new ST. Now in Triumphs defense the VFR has a preload
> only adjustable front fork, and since that's always been Triumphs target I
> can see the marketing reasons why, but why chase Honda when maybe this time
> you can beat them.. Of course the VFR now has optional ABS, as does the
> Ducati.. And it only took Triumph SIX MODEL YEARS to update the ST....
>

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