Quote Originally Posted by TFOGGER View Post
Not an owner, but worked on many over the years. The engine steals the show. Watch for 2nd gear issues, as many of them have damaged engagement dogs and shift forks from botched clutchless upshift attempts. Frame and fork braces improve the handling immensely. The stock rear shocks are marginal. Brakes and forks received a major upgrade on the 93-07 models. Respond well to exhaust and carb mods.
For the second gear issue, what am I looking for? Sticky shifts? Hard to get into gear? The current I might go see today is a 2007 with exhaust.