Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2.fluke 9/24/84; site vax4.fluke.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!fluke!ardyk From: ardyk@fluke.UUCP (Ardy Kong) Newsgroups: net.cycle Subject: Re: What to start out on Message-ID: <2360@vax4.fluke.UUCP> Date: Fri, 7-Jun-85 14:19:07 EDT Article-I.D.: vax4.2360 Posted: Fri Jun 7 14:19:07 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 10-Jun-85 20:49:59 EDT References: <346@osiris.UUCP> <1537@orca.UUCP> <150@ittral.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc., Everett, WA Lines: 19 > > Look at the want-ads and find yourself a good used Honda CX500 or a > CX650. These bikes are great. Quiet, smooth, and nearly maintenance > free. (Well, you do have to adjust the valves once in a while, and > you have the added task of keeping your eye on the coolant level.) > What you get in return is a bike that runs cool in the hottest > weather, yet is reliable in the winter. My 82 CX500 has never failed > to start on the first spin of the starter, summer or winter. > > I understand the early models (78-79) had some water coolant leak > problems, so you might want to avoid them. > > Water cooled, shaft-drive bikes are great... > > Doug Hall > ITT, Raleigh NC *For sale Suzuki For Sale Suzuki 450GS New battery and back tire Runs well MUST SELL $499.00/BEST OFFER 206/821.1798