Thanks to both of you.
I have to admit to being smitten by the 270 degree engine of the Triumph Scrambler myself.
Arlington, I'm going to try both bikes out before I decide. If I choose the 620, I'll get in touch.

I've located a local '06 620 Dark, with 4,300 miles. The dealer is asking $6,000, which I suspect is a bit high for a 3 year old bike that retailed new at $7,500 (from what I've read, the Dark version is somewhat stripped down).

Is that price reasonable assuming good condition?

I'm searching for a ...

Just a note on the GT1000...
Back in '08, when I bought the KLR, I could have bought a leftover '07 GT1000 for $10,000 otd.
Kicking myself.

Well...
Thanks for the good input!

I've been scratching my head over what bike to buy. I appreciate good tools and quality machines - and unfortunately, the Japanese bikes just don't do much for me anymore. Ducati, BMW, Aprilia, Guzzi, even Triumph, all seem to have a quality that the Japanese ...

I've been bombing around on a Sportster and a KLR for the past couple of years, and this year my wife has decided that she'd like to ride with me.
Neither of us is satisfied with either bike when riding 2-up. The Harley has planty of power, but poor handling even when its' just me on it, and it's ...