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Re: [St] Triumphs are Great



I think of mine as an RV - Ride it like you stole it!



--- marc Ve <daytona955.marc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I collected my Daytona after a month of being
> Triumph-less while it stood on
> the floor at the Cape Town agents.
> 
> Rode it to work yesterday, and I'll ride it over the
> weekend before deciding
> what to do: keep it or put it back on the floor.
> 
> It was a rave yesterday - that motor is a jewel -
> pulls like stomp and revs
> sweetly. The high rise carbon pipe makes the thing
> talk to me - best
> sounding motor in the business!
> 
> I'm really in two minds: on the plus side I love the
> handling and strong
> power band of the Daytona 955, on the minus side its
> ucomfortable for the
> pillion and I cant behave myself on it. As soon as I
> get on it the hooligan
> comes out.
> 
> Unintentional second gear wheelies on the throttle
> are just too easy to
> behave myself.
> 
> 
> what to do?..........
> 
> 
> Marc
> Cape Town
> KLR650, Daytona 955
> 
> 
> On 12/6/07, brettwilson21@xxxxxxx
> <brettwilson21@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I would strongly recommend a test ride if you can.
> >
> >
> >
> > The differences are subtle but significant. The
> new model is not for
> > everyone. If you ride two up, that can also be a
> consideration as the
> > pillion seat is quite a bit higher.
> >
> > Good luck!
> >
> > Brett.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: iPat <pmdavies@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 9:05 am
> > Subject: Re: [St] Triumphs are Great
> >
> >
> >
> > i have seen a triumph 2007 at the Edinburgh site
> >
>
http://www.edinburghtriumph.co.uk/used/details.php?bike=988
> > im sorly tempted, the price is good, maybe my 00
> is worth replacing?
> >
> > On Dec 5, 2007 3:10 PM, rlnm2000@xxxxxxxxx
> <rlnm2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Although I'm planning on procuring a 2008
> CBR1000RR in March and haven't
> > decided whether or not to keep the RS, take a look
> at this.  The proof is
> > in the
> > pudding.
> > >
> > >
>
http://www.roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=30884
> > >
> > > Numbers don't lie.
> > --
> > iPat
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