Thanks, but a 650 just doesn't deliver enough of a rush. :roll: Seems like bikes made in the last few years have weak motors compared to my old CB-750. :(

It's not really a question of the cost but the ability to DIY. I was hoping that someone had some knowledge of working on a MS since I feel ...

I realize this is a biased forum but am hoping for a little guidence. Mainly due to size, cost, and weight I've ruled out the GS, Tiger, and Caponord and am trying to decide between the MS and V-strom. I test drove a MS and loved the way I could toss it around and that neat red frame tubing :D ...