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Re: engine probs?



Mark Dieck wrote:
> Paul, not sure what rumors you are referring to.  I have had my bike for about 10
> months and have over 15k miles with absolutely no engine problems whatsoever. This
> mileage has included daily commuting mileage, weekend rides with the group of
> riders from the cycle shop, and several long distance days of over 750 miles.
> 
> Paul Fox wrote:
> > as a prospective ST/RS owner, i keep hearing rumors of serious engine
> > failures -- perhaps in the hands of magazine testers?  can anyone shed
> > info on what's behind these tales, and/or whether there is a real issue
> > with engine reliability?

Same here Paul. I've had my RS since Memorial Day weekend (5 months?) with over
9K on it. Engine has been problem free. Took it semi-cross country, with 600+
mile days. I'm not one to baby a bike too (only out of stupidity not skill).

- -- 
Tai Day
'00 RS

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