Approaching 45,000 miles on my 2008. Bought from dealership 4 years ago w/ 4,400 on ODO. No issues what so ever. Just routine maintenance. She still pulls like a banshee when you let her rev up to 10-12k. :rockon:
I have had both the G4 and G9. The G9 upgrade was worth every penny. The G4 was a good unit, but the G9 is a great unit. Anyone who is on the fence should go for it. You will not be disappointed. I do recommend wearing ear plugs. This helps cut some of the treble and allows better bass balance...
I have an '08 purchased from dealer with ~4,800 miles on it in Summer '09. Now have over 42,000 miles on her. No mechanical issues. Routine maintenance plus (1) new battery. Have not done the valve check yet (winter project). Only have 3 more months of riding here in Michigan so I will have to...
I have a 105 mile round trip commute every day. Mostly highway. I consistently pull 48 mpg. When traffic is bad and speeds keep around 60 mph I can get 53 mpg. When traffic is light and I am able to cruise at a smooth 80-85 mph, I get 46 mpg. I have never seen anything less than 45 mpg and that...
Was able to put 8,200 miles in 2011. Have already put 200 miles in for 2012. It has been above freezing for a while now. The salt has been washed away from the roads. As soon as mornings start to top 35 degrees F, I will be riding to work. ~35 miles one way. Can't beat the 50 mpg commute to work!