Just bought a 695 two weeks ago. My first moto in 8 years. Already chopped the tail off, installed an integrated tail light, pulled the rear hugger and some plastic off the sides. This thing is a blast to ride and fun to modify.

Grant Redwine
Los Angeles
'08 Ducati Monster 695
How long you've been riding: 4 years previously
I've been on two wheels for most of my life. I just spent the last 8 riding and racing mountain and road bikes.

welcome. make sure and check in with the SOCAL locals group if you want to connect with folks in your area.