) your physical size (both height and weight are important)
6'5" 170
2) How physical / aggressive are you ?
7 out of 10
3) what do you plan to ride- MX/SX tracks, woods, fields with friends or ?????
Woods, fields and with friends in Utah Mountains.
4) Do you have any riding experience?
Been riding since I was 6. XR 80, YX 80 big jump to XR 500 and then raced a CR 500 in open class at age 14. Took 20 years off and bought a TRX 450r. Now looking for a motorcycle.
5) Do you think you will race ?
NO. Have kids and need to be around for them.
6) Are you mechanically inclined and will you be doing your own bike work?
YES
7) Do YOU have a preference to a brand/ motor choice (2 or 4 stroke)?
HONDA 4 Stroke (but have been tempted by WRF and new KLX)
8) Do you have a dealer close by your home that you might use and what brand(s) does he carry?
All dealers are close.
9) How much do you plan to spend on a bike?
$7,500
10) anything else that you think would help form an opinion
I just want it to last for the next 10 years and not leave me stranded. Needs to be able to purr and then fly when it has to.
I really, really appreciate any help you all can give me on this decision!
6'5" 170
2) How physical / aggressive are you ?
7 out of 10
3) what do you plan to ride- MX/SX tracks, woods, fields with friends or ?????
Woods, fields and with friends in Utah Mountains.
4) Do you have any riding experience?
Been riding since I was 6. XR 80, YX 80 big jump to XR 500 and then raced a CR 500 in open class at age 14. Took 20 years off and bought a TRX 450r. Now looking for a motorcycle.
5) Do you think you will race ?
NO. Have kids and need to be around for them.
6) Are you mechanically inclined and will you be doing your own bike work?
YES
7) Do YOU have a preference to a brand/ motor choice (2 or 4 stroke)?
HONDA 4 Stroke (but have been tempted by WRF and new KLX)
8) Do you have a dealer close by your home that you might use and what brand(s) does he carry?
All dealers are close.
9) How much do you plan to spend on a bike?
$7,500
10) anything else that you think would help form an opinion
I just want it to last for the next 10 years and not leave me stranded. Needs to be able to purr and then fly when it has to.
I really, really appreciate any help you all can give me on this decision!