Re GTS still on sale in Europe. It hasn't been on official sale in the UK
since early '97 although several were available through dealers for some
time after that. I don't know re the rest of Europe.
-----Original Message-----
From: wghalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 25 January 2000 05:58
Subject: Re: GTS Braking Stats
>Good point Louis!
>Far as I know they're still selling the GTS in Europe - anybody verify
this?
>So why doesn't it show up in tests?
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>BTW - the shortest reported distance I've seen is 87 feet from 60MPH back
>when it was new. But regardless of the actual distance, the GTS always had
>the shortest distance in every comparison I've seen. And often it was the
>heaviest bike in the test.
>
>Bill
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Louis E Tweed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Multiple recipients of list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Monday, January 24, 2000 6:10 PM
>Subject: GTS Braking Stats
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>>Why isn't the GTS ever listed in 60-0 mph braking performance lists? I
>>mean this is supposed to be a very fast stoping bike. The most recent
>>article that caught my attention is the chart in MCN that lists the
>>Triumph Speed Triple at 106.7' If the GTS can stop from 60 in 98' as
>>claimed by a couple of magazine tests why isn't it in the list? Even if
>>the magazine that originally did the test was off by ten feet (holy cow
>>that's almost a car length) it would be in the middle of the top ten
>>chart.
>>Louis
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