Re: [ST] new 06

[<dbardell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yep,

Gotta agree with this.   Would like a BMW R1200ST or GS, 
but the sticker price tells me I could look for a great 
used pre 05 ST or RS and an new V Strom 650 and still have 
change left over.  Unless the new Tiger completely blows 
me away, I may do just that.

Dave Bardell
01 ST

On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 8:45:06 -0700
  <sprint_st@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Erik,
>You do have a significant point.  I've been looking at 
>Ducati Multistradas, FJR1300's, R1200GS's, Tiger's, 
>ST1200's, R1200S/RT's, FZ1's and when I hullucinate, 
>taking a new Speed Triple and putting an RS fairing on 
>the front.  When I really think about how I ride or how I 
>want to ride two bikes go to the front: the GS and the 
>FJR, BUT no matter what the rags say I don't see what 
>either of them do that I can't do on my ST.   If you 
>really think about how you ride on the street and strip 
>out all the track based fantisies, the pre-05 Sprint is 
>one heckuva bike.  Factor in that a GS floats around 
>$17K, dreaming about a new bike and keeping the Sprints 
>doesn't seem all that bad.
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