While that may be the case, I think it's more that the full-sized boots are just not in vogue anymore. My '98 SID came with
I'm sure not knocking the SID. I saw an ad in a US magazine that had the new SID World Cup fork (carbon fibre?, in a sexy green colour) with lock-out. It looks like it is a beautiful shock indeed. You would not want boots on something as special as that, eh? You just want to show the world what you have.