I agree!
I'd buy another new one tomorrow!
Maybe in bright Yellow?
Jason
P.S. turned 67,000 miles today.
Peter Maggiacomo wrote:
> Down here in Florida, the flow of traffic varies
> greatly on the interstates. It can range anywhere
> from off peak cruise speeds of 90mph to 0-5mph during
> the height of rush hour.This morning, Sunday morning,
> I fired up the GTS for it's weekly exercise. The
> snow birds [migrating US Northerners and Canadians]
> are prettymuch gone, leaving the roadways ripe for
> some high speed cruising.In order to get to my
> back road twisties I must first travel 30 miles up
> the interstate, where the flow this morning was
> 80-90 mph and cop free. As I grabbed some throttle
> to pass a slow 70mph moving vehicle, the GTS
> forcefully and steadily thrusted to 100 mph in
> what seemed like 3 seconds.
> When I reached my country county roads, it was then
> that I had to do some 2 lane passing of Sunday morning
> Church goers. Again, no down shift, grab some throttle
> and the GTS pulls like a well stoked locomotive.
> It was then ,it occured to me,that the GTS was the
> first modern super sport tourer almost 7yrs ahead
> of Hondas Blackhawk [not even fuel injected upon
> it's inception] and Suzuki's Hyabusa. [which was
> fuel injected] Neither of these bikes have ABS.
> Of course, BWM's K1200 had fuel injection and ABS,but
> still came years after the GTS.
> When I reached the Sunday morning gathering spot,
> the GTS got the usual inquisitive onlookers ,pointing
> fingers like it was some sort of UFO. But of course, I
> love it. Any way, the GTS with it's clean sexy curvy
> body, 8yrs later still looks completely fresh and
> new. Only time will tell how the Hyabusa and
> Blackhawk hold their looks 8-10 yrs down the road.
>
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