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Thanks Steve You make some really interesting points (and it's great to see a fellow rider at the spritely age of 70 wanting something "sporty"!). I also have a neck injury which is managable when I do enough of the right things (stretching, exercise) and not too much of the wrong things...

Steve Great write-up. It's interesting that you talk about the power differences between the VFR800 and the FJR, and the fact that the FJR is all-day comfortable. Clearly you think the FJR is worth the extra money as well. Given that you've just come from a VFR, I'd be interested in your...

Rod & Mark True to character, neither of you could resist a parting shot. Well done.

Thanks TTP! That's exactly the type of impartial information I was searching for. In someone else's thread, they pondered "how the hell could someone expect to get a reasonable answer over the internet?" Well, you just proved that you can. By far the majority of feedback here has been helpful...

Sorry that you're peeved, but I have ridden BOTH bikes. And before anyone accuses me of doing more internet riding than real riding, in January this year, I rode 1,500 miles from Colorado to New Mexico to Aizona to Nevada, most of it in sub-freezing temperatures and snow. What's more, I didn't...

Hey guys, please help out, and although this may seem unreasonable on an FJR owners board, try to maintain an even perspective!! I am looking to replace my HD Ultra Classic after I rear-ended a pick-up. No ABS and wooden brakes were partly to blame (as was me). I have decided that I want the...

GreyGoose That's an awesome overview of the differences. For me, who lives in Las Vegas, heat is such a crucial issue that I couldn't possibly buy a bike that doesn't have effective airflow management. Isn't it funny: BMWs do some things extremely well, such as airflow management, heat...