Re: [ST] F800ST?

[George K <gkeslin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

That was my finding too.  Soft saddles bags will do too.  It's not the 
most powerful bike out there but with the full fairing and more upright 
seating I think she'd be a lot better off than on the Monster.

George

  Jeremy Witt wrote:
> I just read this, George, too funny!  Deanne is quite excited about the
> 650R as well.  I checked with Givi and they only make a top box, no
> panniers (as of last Fall, anyway).  
>
> Jeremy Witt
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> I'd like to check them out in person.  I'm trying to convince my wife to
>
> get a "Touring" type bike.  She has a Monster 800 but in my eyes it's 
> not really conducive to touring even with bags.  The BMW would be a much
>
> much better choice!  She has expressed some interest in Kawasaki 650R.  
> I think the BMW would be better but the Kawasaki lists for $3500 less 
> and may fit her better.  I'll be taking a closer look when they arrive 
> at the local BMW shop.
>
> George
>
>
> George Chacko wrote:
>   
>> Any thoughts on the BMW F800ST? I read a couple of reviews and it
>> looked like a nice step up from the F650. No Scottoiler either. We
>> should be able to test ride it in April or May. I think it could be a
>> nice companion for my Sprint.
>>
>> GC
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