inches away.
Posted: Sat Jul 22, 2000 8:21 am
----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 9:17 PM Subject: Re: Inches Away. > Thanx to all who responded. I gotta tell ya, I was impressed both > with the quantity and quality of responses. Think I'll buy a KLR > just to be part of his group. *smiles* > > Someone expressed a concern that I might be wanting the dual sport to > give me the quickness that I get from a street bike, like the '97 > Honda Valkyrie that I ride. (You can see it at > http://vrcc.cyberpunk.net/justpics/297.jpg ) No such thing. I just > wanted to know if the KLR was a quick bike in its own class, the dual > sports. And by quick, I wasn't talking about top speed; I was > talking about acceleration from a stop and between gears. > > 'Nuff said. I like this board. That may be enough reason to go out > and get one. > > Ride safe! > > ChaoSun > > > > > > > > > --- In DSN_klr650@egroups.com, itiswhatitis@l... wrote: > > Hi. I'm just inches away from plunkin' some dolleros down for a > dual > > sport, and the KLR is in the lead as a candidate. But I just gotta > > know one thing, before I do. > > > > I'm gonna be lookin' for some zip in my bike, for those occassional > > moments when I'll feel the need for a brief moment of speed. > > > > Of all the 600cc-range bikes, how quick is the KLR compared to the > > other dual sports on the street? I plan to do 80% street and 20% > > desert. > > > > Thanx in advance for your help. > > > > ChaoSun >