And how - Allen - HOW would you know that?
:-)
-Joey
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Allen Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yamaha FZ8, is the closest thing I've seen to a naked standard out there.
> Fantastic bike BTW, except it has the most masochistic seat ever devised.
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> From: Joey Kelley <[email protected]>
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> Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 13:24:47
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> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] A Modern Nighthawk in different clothing?
>
> Javier,
> On that front - you could consider a larger displacement bike
> - I sat on a Concours last weekend and even though it was too high for
> me, it was only $3200 at a dealer! (To be fair - I don't remember the
> mileage, it wasn't relevant since I'd have to dump some money in to
> get it lowered...
> -Joey
>
> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]> wrote:
>> This is an adventure style bike, I guess in the same category of a bmw
>> gs650, klr650 or the vstrom 650. I do agree is a good price for all the
>> things you get, and it looks quite good, but I am sure the price reflex the
>> motivation to insert this new model in an already competitive market. I will
>> definitely consider get one of those in a couple of years with low miles
>> and for half of the price ;-)
>>
>> Javier.
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> All,
>>> Saw an ad for this in the new American Motorcyclist and didn't
>>> think it had come up on the list before:
>>> http://powersports.honda.com/2012/nc700x.aspx
>>> She is the all new 2012 NC700X - an inline twin 700cc powered
>>> bike that looks like a sport bike, has the storage of a sport tourer
>>> and is rated at 64 MPG.
>>> Base price: Just a whisker under $7000.
>>> Compared to the NT700V - its a relative bargain -
>>> http://powersports.honda.com/2011/nt700v.aspx - over $4000 more than
>>> the new NC700X.
>>> Of course - it isn't a completely fair comparison, the NT has
>>> ABS, the NC base model doesn't. It also appears that you can't get the
>>> NC with ABS without getting the automatic transmission (although to be
>>> fair, I wonder if that is something you could order) the NT comes
>>> equipped already with bags, they have to be added to the NC, but
>>> frankly, I doubt even at Honda's prices that a set of bags is going to
>>> cost $4000!
>>> Thoughts?
>>> -Joey
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