Posted by Corky on October 7, 2006, 7:46 pm
Would appreciate any comments pro/con the Honda Interceptor. Presently
riding a Suzuki VStrom 650, but fling it a bit tall, and thought the
Honda Interceptor might be a better bike for general touring.
Posted by Beauregard T. Shagnasty on October 7, 2006, 8:33 pm
Corky wrote:
> Would appreciate any comments pro/con the Honda Interceptor. Presently
> riding a Suzuki VStrom 650, but fling it a bit tall, and thought the
> Honda Interceptor might be a better bike for general touring.
http://motorcycles.about.com/library/FAQs/blseatheights_suz.htm
Vstrom 650: 32.3 inches
http://motorcycles.about.com/library/FAQs/blseatheights_honda.htm
Honda Interceptor: 31.7 inches
(doesn't look like a touring bike to me <g>)
http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2002/06/25/142620.1-lg.jpg
What is your inseam measurement?
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Posted by Beav on October 10, 2006, 4:17 pm
> Corky wrote:
>> Would appreciate any comments pro/con the Honda Interceptor. Presently
>> riding a Suzuki VStrom 650, but fling it a bit tall, and thought the
>> Honda Interceptor might be a better bike for general touring.
> http://motorcycles.about.com/library/FAQs/blseatheights_suz.htm
> Vstrom 650: 32.3 inches
> http://motorcycles.about.com/library/FAQs/blseatheights_honda.htm
> Honda Interceptor: 31.7 inches
> (doesn't look like a touring bike to me <g>)
> http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2002/06/25/142620.1-lg.jpg
I'd tour on it.
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Posted by Beauregard T. Shagnasty on October 10, 2006, 5:12 pm
Beav wrote:
>> (doesn't look like a touring bike to me <g>)
>> http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2002/06/25/142620.1-lg.jpg
>
> I'd tour on it.
Tongue was in cheek, there, Beav. I'd tour on it as well, having already
put hundreds of thousands of miles on RS and S Beemers.
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Posted by Beav on October 11, 2006, 9:02 pm
> Beav wrote:
>>> (doesn't look like a touring bike to me <g>)
>>> http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2002/06/25/142620.1-lg.jpg
>>
>> I'd tour on it.
> Tongue was in cheek, there, Beav. I'd tour on it as well, having already
> put hundreds of thousands of miles on RS and S Beemers.
I know that. Bloody hell, I'm a Brit for gods sake:-)
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VN 750
Zed 1000
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> riding a Suzuki VStrom 650, but fling it a bit tall, and thought the
> Honda Interceptor might be a better bike for general touring.