When I was 12 I shoveled a bunch of driveways to earn enough money for a 1985 XR80 and wanted and XL 650 when I was older so I could ride street and trail. That was before fuel injection and ABS. Life happens and 38 years later here I am the owner of a 2025 KLR 650 Adventure ABS. I was scheduled for a used KTM 890 test ride but the GPS took me to the wrong dealership. The KLR was supposed to be the "backup." I just have a bad feeling about being the second owner of fast cars, motorcycles and beautiful w...

Anyway… this is my story.