You guys are tall....I wish I had your height. I'm 5'4" 138 lbs (so I don't compress shock springs much and I have a 620. I have no problems or lowering hardware. I just have to be very careful when my girlfriend gets on the back. I usually do that with the side stand down just in case. I realize ...

I just bought a 620. I have a very fast/fun v-twin sportbike already so I don't really need the more powerful 1000. It's just right for me and even when I take my g/f on it. We're not big people so the power is fine. Now if someone told me I could only have one bike for the rest of my life I'd pick ...