(11-06-2019, 03:03 PM)darrell Wrote: I too believe it is arbitrary. But ...
...The above is strictly my opinion so certainly open to others challenging me or sharing a completely different thought.
By the way I have put on my calendar when the bike reaches the 150,000 mile mark to just put a new drive shaft in it and enjoy the next ride.
You are correct about value on all points. When they want my dollar, the insurance company grossly inflates the price. When it comes to actually paying out, I'm sure their calculations would change dramatically.
(...and have to say, the GS frenzy is hot and heavy in Saint Louis. Though motorcycles sell well here, and there are a bunch of RSs on the road, like elsewhere, demand has never been high. I believe the dealership currently has a 2 or 3 used bikes available.)
"A good man always knows his limitations...."