Wed Apr 16 11:35:33 1997 - Message No. 633
From: Michael Dipper

Subject: summary of a french article/At (fwd)



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Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 11:31:55 +0000
From: yannick LE GOAEC 
To: dipper@isd.uni-stuttgart.de
Subject: summary of a french article/At


-HELLO--
This is a brief summary of an article found in the french motorcycle 
newspaper "MOTO JOURNAL" n° 1274---10/april/97

AT FIRST HERE ARE SOME STATISTIC'S
--the average distance made by the At is =29103km
--the distance made by all the people who take part in that study 
=2 357 368km

--HOW OLD ARE THEY?
-0%    between  18 & 20 yrs old
-13%  between  21 & 25 yrs old
-18%  between  26 & 30 yrs old
-29%  between  31 & 35 yrs old
-40%  over 35 yrs old

--HOW THEY RIDE?
-12%  cool
-72% cool/speed
-11% speed
-5% high speed

--WHY DID THEY BAUGHT THE AT?
-1- the look
-2- the polyvalence
-3- strong!

--PREVIOUS BIKE
-69% trail
-16% road
-6%  sport
-2% custom
-2% basic
-5% first bike   (answer to certain faq inthe atic forum...)

--PREVIOUS MARK
-52% Honda
-20% Yamaha
-14% Suzuki
-7% Kawasaki
-2% other

--NEXT BIKE
-38% the same!
-16% don't know
- 8%  TDM 850
- 8% BMW R 1100 gs
- 6% vfr 750
- after:  cbr1000 dual / Pan european / vtr 1000 / 900 xjs / 1400 
intruder / Bmw f650.
----it seem's that they have no news about the "next" xrv 850....?
and something strange...nobody talk about the 900 tiger triumph...
-------is there anyone who think about the tiger for next bike?

--WHAT DID THEY CHANGE ON THE AT?
-20% carter's protection
-22% high windscreen
-12% seat
-10% exhaust

The article is much more longer, if anyone got some question, that would 
be a great pleasure for me to answer...

"appel de phares " from an rd04 (91) - 114 000km  with quite no problem
keep on riding....



thank you!



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