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Re: [ST] Off topic but - I WANT ONE!
- Subject: Re: [ST] Off topic but - I WANT ONE!
- From: Paul Master <masterps@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 20:51:51 -0700
The funniest line I think I've ever read from a motorcycle magazine
was about this bike. It was one of the British rags that are pure
sport bike maniacs. "If it doesn't wheelie, why bother" attitude.
There was a picture and the caption began
"This hurtfully hilarious piece of sh*t ...."
I guess they didn't believe it.
Matt Knowles wrote:
>
> >Heard about this on NPR this morning, but need to find $150,000.
> >
> >Imagine a 460lb motorcycle, with an engine that generates 320HP@52,000 RPM
> >(286HP at the rear wheel).
>
> While at my brother's house last week I was perusing an issue of Cycle
> World and they had an article about it and Jay Leno. He mentioned that at
> one point he was sitting at a stoplight he started melting the bumper off
> of the car next to him. At least the ST isn't that hot!
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