Re: [ST] What's the Sprint's current competition?

[brettwilson21@xxxxxxx]

I went through this process when I bought my '99 Sprint ST.
 
My advice to your friend is to take your time and ride everything. Twice.
 
And dont put your hard earned down on something until you are happy, regardless of what sales people will offer.
 
Brett
Sydney 
 
-----Original Message-----
From: Erik Miner <eeminer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 06:58:46 -0400
Subject: Re: [ST] What's the Sprint's current competition?


And of course the Uber Sport Tourer is the new BMW K1200S Gotta love a bike with 150 RWHP and a wet weight of 550lbs 
 
 
At 06:46 AM 7/18/2005, you wrote: 
>>It's been a while since I've been bike shopping, and I haven't kept 
>>up with what's on the market. If you were shopping for something 
>>that could be a daily commuter and also good for recreational 
>>riding both solo and two-up, had hard luggage, and didn't have a 
>>wildly aggressive riding position, what would you consider? 
> 
>On the sportier end of things you have: 
> 
>Honda VFR 800 
>Ducati ST3 / ST4s 
>Aprilia Futura 
> 
>If you want to get into the larger bikes: 
> 
>Yamaha FJR 1300 
>Kawasaki ZZR 1200 
>Honda ST 1300 
> 
>More than a few people put risers and soft luggage on Suzuki Hayabusas >and/or Kawasaki ZX-12Rs if they want a monster engine. Lots of info over >on www.sport-touring.net . It's a great web forum for that style of riding. 
> 
>Garry 
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