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1200 S Touring Vs. Concours 14
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Dangerous Dave
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1200 S Touring Vs. Concours 14 Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2012 8:47 pm |
Congrats
The titanium color is sweet too, I have a lotus that color (random shameless comment) |
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1200 S Touring Vs. Concours 14
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Dangerous Dave
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1200 S Touring Vs. Concours 14 Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 5:34 pm |
thats just BS about the top case -
i tour with the side cases, but I commute with only the top case - with a brief case and a pair of shoes in it you would never know its there |
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1200 S Touring Vs. Concours 14
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Dangerous Dave
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1200 S Touring Vs. Concours 14 Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 4:34 pm |
| I think you would appreciate the power and nimbleness of the multistrada. Most people are turned off by the electronics and suspension but that seems to be a plus for you. I've really come to enjoy ... |
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Newbie - Q
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Dangerous Dave
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Newbie - Q Posted: Fri Dec 30, 2011 4:58 pm |
| Forgive me if this has been asked before. How is this thing in the dirt. I know it's not a "dirt" bike but just looking at it I think it would do fire roads OK and what ever else. Experience ... |
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Do MTS do high mileage or are they just sitting pretty?
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Dangerous Dave
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Do MTS do high mileage or are they just sitting pretty? Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 8:47 pm |
I have 25,000 miles on my 2010 1200s.
Some early teething issues, a well documented weak rear brake, and a electronic shock that required a new DES ecu - other than that no issues.
Just finishe ... |
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Multistrada 1200S for new rider
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Dangerous Dave
Replies: 32
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Multistrada 1200S for new rider Posted: Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:40 pm |
The multi is not a very good off road bike - tire choices and front rim size hold it back. Its a very capable dirt road bike, but deep ruts or sand are a no-no (I tried).
That said, The 1200 GS is ... |
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Multistrada 1200S for new rider
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Dangerous Dave
Replies: 32
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Multistrada 1200S for new rider Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 2:41 pm |
| I think the conventional wisdom here is that the 1200 multi is a lot of bike for a new rider. I think the 650 Vstrom would be perfect for what you want, and you could keep it for a long time, not jus ... |
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Passenger wind on 1200 Multi???
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Dangerous Dave
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Passenger wind on 1200 Multi??? Posted: Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:22 pm |
| I recently took my wife around Rapid city and vicinity for about a 300 mile day. She usually rides her own bike and is not a big fan of riding on the back but she described the experience as "li ... |
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