Comments on: This year\’s bike show… http://www.dorje.com/~alanf/dharma/blog/?p=34 Scattered thoughts Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:18:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Alanf http://www.dorje.com/~alanf/dharma/blog/?p=34#comment-59 Alanf Tue, 21 Dec 2004 07:58:27 +0000 http://www.dorje.com/~alanf/dharma/blog/?p=34#comment-59 Hey Dean - Yup, I got the model wrong on the Beemer. I've corrected it. Thanks for pointing it out. What did you find at the show that you liked? Hey Dean -

Yup, I got the model wrong on the Beemer. I’ve corrected it. Thanks for pointing it out.

What did you find at the show that you liked?

]]> By: Dean W http://www.dorje.com/~alanf/dharma/blog/?p=34#comment-58 Dean W Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:18:52 +0000 http://www.dorje.com/~alanf/dharma/blog/?p=34#comment-58 Having attended the moto show in Seattle the previous week... * Yamaha- Plus for having a GP bike, almost completely offset by putting it behind a row of cruisers equipped with <a href= "http://www.yamaha-motor.com/products/mcy/500/05_RdstrWarrior_red_1_3528.jpg"> improbably large exhaust cans</a>. (Photo from Yamaha's website). BMW- Alan, did you mean the K1200S instead of the -RS? KTM- I'll also note that one of the dealers that brought their own KTM lineup to the Seattle show had an LC-8 marked down $2k. Hrm... Oh, and at the Seattle show, on Sunday, the Cycle World display had everyone's current favorite underdog- Michael Czysz, with his prototype <a href="http://www.motoczysz.com/">Motoczysz C1</a>. Unfortunately, I decided to attend on Saturday. Drat. Whether he's got a snowball's chance in Satan's living room or not, that's a bike that definitely bends the needle on my Schwing-o-Meter. Having attended the moto show in Seattle the previous week…

* Yamaha- Plus for having a GP bike, almost completely offset by putting it behind a row of cruisers equipped with
improbably large exhaust cans. (Photo from Yamaha’s website).

BMW- Alan, did you mean the K1200S instead of the -RS?

KTM- I’ll also note that one of the dealers that brought their own KTM lineup to the Seattle show had an LC-8 marked down $2k. Hrm…

Oh, and at the Seattle show, on Sunday, the Cycle World display had everyone’s current favorite underdog- Michael Czysz, with his prototype Motoczysz C1. Unfortunately, I decided to attend on Saturday. Drat. Whether he’s got a snowball’s chance in Satan’s living room or not, that’s a bike that definitely bends the needle on my Schwing-o-Meter.

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