Don't get you panties in a wad Frank. I was just kidding and mainly refering to the thread starter. Yeah, sounds like he has a lot of class.

I don't care what you ride as long you ride. Hell, I rode a buel firebolt and a Vrod. I didn't like the riding position and seat of the Vrod but the motor really sung.

Oh btw, here is a history lesson for you.

http://www.aprilia.com/portale/eng/company04.phtml