lotus54 wrote:Probably too small if thats all you want, but I'm very happy with the 26L Givi I have. Great for day rides, weekends if you pack light. I don't even know it is on there.

Mark

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A motorcycle magazine did a side by side test on the Multistrada, Vstrom, Buell, Aprilia, and other bikes set up as dual sport rides. The Multi rated as the best street bike but it wasn't last in the dirt category.

I purchased my 1000s DS when I lived in Oklahoma City. I called every Ducati dealer in Dallas and all of them wanted to add assembly, crating , dock, or whatever bullcrap expenses they could think of on top of msrp. I ended up buying mine at Letko in Kansas City. He sold me one at msrp. This was in ...

I have always owned Japanese street bikes. I prefer Husqvarna for the dirt though. I decided to take the plunge in 01 and bought a 748. I absolutely love the bike and have not experienced any reliability issues what so ever. I do wish however that I would have bought the S model 748 when I had the ...