Eatmorepies wrote:
> I've been looking at a new sit up and beg style of bike. Of the
> Versys, Vstrom650, GS650(800!) and Transalp: it is the Transalp that
> is currently most appealing. But it's about 25-30kg heavier than my
> current KLE500 (both wet weights).

> Casting my net further I read that the TDM is some 10kg lighter than
> the Transalp. Well, Yamaha give 192kg dry and Honda 219kg wet, so I
> estimated 20kg to wet a TDM.

> Other than price, is there any reason to avoid buying the TDM?

> John