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"We always understood it to be a series of letters that explain the bikes make up and function two stroke twin etc" | "We always understood it to be a series of letters that explain the bikes make up and function two stroke twin etc" | ||
XS = 4 stroke tourer | *XS = 4 stroke tourer | ||
XV = 4 stroke V | *XV = 4 stroke V | ||
DT = 2 stroke trail | *DT = 2 stroke trail | ||
RD = 2 stroke road | *RD = 2 stroke road | ||
The PR guys jumped on the race developed band wagon. | |||
The bike was a very snappy performer and many new riders purchased the bike. The combination of a stiff suspension, abrupt power delivery, very powerful brakes and inexperienced riders was not a good one. It was regarded as being "too fast" for most new riders. | The bike was a very snappy performer and many new riders purchased the bike. The combination of a stiff suspension, abrupt power delivery, very powerful brakes and inexperienced riders was not a good one. It was regarded as being "too fast" for most new riders. |