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               Originally Posted by 
               Pleiades 
                
               
             
              The only similarity between the two bikes is that they have one cylinder? Both designed for totally different purposes; like comparing chalk and cheese! 
                
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         Thanks for the replies so far, I was kind of thinking in the same thing myself. 
         
        
 I don't want to unfairly discount the XT as the upright seating position and 23 Litre tank will really be suitable for what I want to do. 
        
Reading some other riders adventures doesn't make me want it even less
         
         
        
 Guess I better keep hunting around.