> Obviously someone has not read the July 2001 issue of Bike Magazine > (Europe) which tested the FJR1300, Honda Pan European, and BMW 1150RT > head-to-head... The Yamaha was selected by the 3 road testers and > blew the others away from a performance basis.. The Yamaha is a > performance oriented SPORT-touring bike (Capital S for Sport)...
What did you expect when they compare a SPORT-tourer to two sport-TOURERs? They are, IMHO, aimed a different audiences. Now comparing the new ST13 and the 1150RT makes more sense to me......... Regards, Henry S. Winokur 94 GTS1000, AMA, MRF, Nationally Certified Riding Instructor Columbia, MD Ride for Kids Task Force West Bethesda, MD USA
