Pick a commuter bike..250R, YZF600r, GS500...

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Originally Posted by Evadd

my fiance has an 08 250. i rode it back about 60 miles from where we bought it - it will happily do 80-90 on the freeway, although i don't know about much above that.

my vote is for the 600R, but i'm also biased, having owned one for the past 8 years. don't know anything about the 500F.

Dude do you remember how the brakes were? One thing on the EX500 is the brakes suck badly.

Another thing, I lanespiit almost the whole way to and from work 46 miles total, so the bike has to be one of these narrow ass bikes.