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Re: [ST] 200 Miles in 2 months



> Ok, so I bought a new RS in early January and have only managed to put 200
> miles on it. This weather in the Northeast sucks, it's snowing again today
> and will only get into the 30's this weekend. It's hard to appreciate a
new
> sportbike when the roads are coverered with snow, ice, sand & salt.
> Didn't take long to realize I need the hugger and  Gen-Mars.
> I'm also trying to decide whether I should get the center-stand of just a
> swing-arm stand. Any opinions, is the center-stand likley to drag?
> Sorry for the rant, thanks for listening.
>
> Jim

If the centerstand is anything like the ST stand it does not provide a very
solid platform for doing chores. It does not go "over center" enough on the
ST and the bike never seems very stable on it. All that said, it's still
pretty nice to have.

Paul & Dee
Madd Dawg & Dinky Dawg
1999 Sprint ST
2000 Buell X1



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