Thanks Henry. I know mine is a US import but not sure exactly which. I'll dig my papers out !
Barry Edwards ----- Original Message ----- From: "Henry S. Winokur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 1:34 AM Subject: Re: GTS numbers > The VIN numbers are different. > > On page 1 of the manual, if the 4th number from the RIGHT is a 3, it is a 49 > state (called USA in the manual) model, if it is a 4, it is a CA model, if a > 5, then Canadian, and if a 1 then Australia or NZ. Also a CA model has a > charcoal canister and weighs 2 lbs more than the 49 state model. It doesn't > specify European--so Nick and the rest of you who live on the other side of > the pond, what does your manual say, or what is the number in the 4th place > from the right end of the VIN say? > > Regards, > > Henry S. Winokur > 94 GTS1000, AMA, MRF, > Nationally Certified Riding Instructor > Columbia, MD Ride for Kids Task Force > West Bethesda, MD USA > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: GTS-1000 Owners List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > > Of Barry Edwards > > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 8:07 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: GTS numbers > > > > > > Any ideas how to identify a CA model opposed to the others ? > > > > > > Barry Edwards > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Henry S. Winokur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 11:09 PM > > Subject: Re: GTS numbers > > > > > > > I have it from Kevin Harrington that there were approximately 850 GTSs > > sold > > > in the USA: > > > > > > 1993 -- 49 State model: 528 > > > CA model: 105 > > > > > > 1994 -- 49 State model: 150 > > > CA model: 50 > > > > > > Total 833 for both years, 633 93s and 200 1/2 94's counting > > Kevin Hawkins > > 94 > > > imposter (93 innards/94 skins). > > > > > > How many are still on the road is another question. > > > > > > Don't assume that RSRBob knows. Yamaha apparently doesn't publish those > > > types of numbers--and I'd guess that none of the other > > manufactures do it > > > either. Perhaps someone should write to them and ASK?...if it were me, > > I'd > > > start at the top. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Henry S. Winokur > > > 94 GTS1000, AMA, MRF, > > > Nationally Certified Riding Instructor > > > Columbia, MD Ride for Kids Task Force > > > West Bethesda, MD USA > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: GTS-1000 Owners List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > > > > Of Rob Chapman > > > > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 5:17 PM > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: GTS numbers > > > > > > > > > > > > Ah well...I tried to see how many of our bikes we thought there were > > still > > > > around the world, but other than Shawn's SA comment (!) no > > one has been > > > > forthcoming with any guesses for their country, so I have to assume > > either > > > > that we don't know how many there may be or that we're not > > interested!! > > > > Does anyone know how many the factory built in 93/94...surely > > you know, > > > > RSRBOB??! > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Rob Chapman > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > > > Version: 6.0.306 / Virus Database: 166 - Release Date: 4/12/01 > > > > > > > > > > > >
