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Re: Harley vs an Asian favorite


From: "Patrick St. Jean" <stjeanp@pat-st-jean.com>
Subject: Re: Harley vs an Asian favorite
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Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:25:39 -0500

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On Mar 18, 2010, at 4:28 PM, COURTNC@Nationwide.com wrote:

> I've always suspected certain cycle magazines to be blatantly bias but
> Cycle World takes the cake here. I think they let that sweet 150HP Ninja
> engine go to their heads and it caused them to overlook the most important
> feature of a sport/crusier........comfort. These bikes are obviously
> designed for 90% cruising and 10% around town riding. I say that because
> there's just no way you make a good sport bike out of a 650 pound
> motorcycle.

I've got an R1150-RT here that would beg to differ...

Pat
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