Ask the guys that own them - GV650 forum:
http://www.korider.com/forum/modules...viewforum&f=45
First sticky at the top of the forum page is this: "Should i buy it??? seems like a deal worried about issues???"
>> Problems such as:
A need to bypass the black carbon canister on the right side of the bike near the chrome carb cover - it can cause the gas tank to burst.
The first generation had a mirror defect (Late 2005 and 2006)
Block off the AIS system (very simple) to prevent motor damage.
LCD gauges - about 2,000 miles into it - the gauge goes wacky. Its a factory warranty replacement thing.
There are step by step directions for these fixes at www.alternativecruisers.com - free download directions.
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