Extremely versatile bike: perfect for commuting or exploring on the weekend. Great for beginner and experienced riders alike. The low center of gravity makes this very easy to ride. Terrific mileage: has averaged 71 mpg over 3800 miles. Easy to maintain. Have added BarkBusters Storm handguards and Givi engine guard. The 21-liter trunk will hold a full face helmet or your office shoes and lunch, for you commuters.