Tomster,

I had one cross country jaunt in September and a number of trips mostly in the east. I was a member of the st1300 forum, I was one who was not bothered by the heat. On the cross country trip I was doing the California deserts in 100 F temperatiures, yet with my kevlar pants was never ...

Traded in my ST1300 after 10 months and 26,000 miles for a Multistrada. I do miss the protection (it's getting cold here in the northeast), but I don't miss the weight. I have only 1600 miles on the Duc and yes there is vibration at lower RPMs, brake shudder now and then, and some heat, but, ... I ...