Doesn't hurt to check the starter relay too for corrosion. It's in the left handside by the battery compartment.

I bought mine used with unknown oil type and time it sat in the previous owner's garage . I put Castrol Actevo synthetic oil and the issue went away.

motogummer wrote:Thanks everyone for your replies and advice. I think I'll go for the 1100.

Good choice.

yep. There are no remote, automated levitation devices available for a motorcycle at this time. :D

Haha. I asked because your 620 appears to be lower than stock height and wondered if the oem kickstand need to be replaced with say an adjustable unit.

I'm swapping the f/r suspension with stock ...

It has had a bit of help

Recent mods are a gel seat and Heat - Troller for heated gear ad heated hand grips.

Ps. Im also the one that created the extra fuel mod. Search for "MultiStrada 620 Fuel Tank Breather - More Fuel"
and
"749/999 front wheel on a Multistrada"

Cheers
Vern


Does your 620 ...