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Is the Rebel 1100 comfortable for long-distance touring?
24 January 2025 10:35
It’s an amazing DCT version for long rides. No clutch fatigue in traffic or on twisty roads.
Is the Rebel 1100 comfortable for long-distance touring?
24 January 2025 10:35
For a comfortable ride, it’ll do, but it has none of the storage options you get with dedicated touring bikes. You'll need to add luggage.
Is the Rebel 1100 comfortable for long-distance touring?
24 January 2025 10:35
I tour on mine all the time. No, it's not a Gold Wing, but it's more than capable and more fun on the twisties.
Is the Rebel 1100 comfortable for long-distance touring?
24 January 2025 10:35
The stock setup is good enough for day trips, but you’ll want to customize it for serious touring. But it’s a solid base to start from.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
It’s a great blank canvas. Now there are tons of aftermarket parts available.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
While it’s not as customizable as a Harley, that’s changing. It has more and more companies making parts for it every day.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
It’s so easy to change. I swapped the exhaust and added a windscreen in no time.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
The issue is that the parts are hard to come by and have to match its unique style. Customizing a traditional cruiser is not as simple.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
Official accessories are decent for Honda. Mine is all decked out with their stuff, and it looks great.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
It's surprisingly versatile. Rebels have been turned into everything from cafe racers to baggers that I’ve seen.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
It’s fun to customize, but I think it looks great stock. Not all bikes need to be heavily modified.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
While the aftermarket is growing, it is nowhere near the size of other models that have been around for a while. Give it time, though.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
It's not as if I haven't had trouble finding ways to make mine different. Creativity and patience are all it’s about.
How customizable is the Rebel 1100 compared to other cruisers?
24 January 2025 10:35
It’s also one cool thing how a few mods can make the bike look so different. It's very transformable.
DCT or manual transmission for the Rebel 1100?
24 January 2025 10:35
DCT all the way. Riding in traffic is a breeze, and it’s so smooth. You can still shift manually too, plus.
DCT or manual transmission for the Rebel 1100?
24 January 2025 10:35
Manual for sure. There is nothing more satisfying than shifting gears on your own. That’s just part of the motorcycle experience.
DCT or manual transmission for the Rebel 1100?
24 January 2025 10:35
Initially I was skeptical about DCT, but when I tried it, I was sold. Long rides and commuting are perfect for it.
DCT or manual transmission for the Rebel 1100?
24 January 2025 10:35
Manual. DCT is cool tech, but it removes the connection between rider and bike.
DCT or manual transmission for the Rebel 1100?
24 January 2025 10:35
Beginners or people with mobility issues will love DCT. But it’s more fun for experienced riders.
DCT or manual transmission for the Rebel 1100?
24 January 2025 10:35
Why not both? DCT for daily riding, manual for weekend fun. Best of both worlds!
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