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SUZUKI V-STROM DL650

IF KAWASAKI’S KLR650 is the Swiss Army Knife of motorcycles, Suzuki’s V-Strom 650 is the Leatherman. A bit heavier, a bit bulkier, a lot more specialized and a hell of a lot more comfortable to use.

When Phil and Brenden of MotoQuest Tours & Rentals offered to lend

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