The answer to most of these quizzes (with the exception of sports-car handling requirements) is the same. The answer has been lurking there, waiting, for 50 years, and it will be the same in 50 years. Landcruiser. It’s the most reliable vehicle probably ever produced.

Trans America Trail and it’s not even close. 

or, just a couple of regular guys doing a BDR ride.

The AT is a beast compared to the 500 EXC, which measures its service intervals in hours, rides like sitting on a 2x4 after 3 hours and gets about 100 miles per tank. AT gets over 200 miles per tank and can walk up gnarly switchback loaded down with 85lbs of gear or cross the continent comfortably at 90mph. No…

the cool thing is while you’re busy judging everyone, that software engineer gets to ride around on an Africa Twin.

I just rode an Africa Twin cross country on the Trans America Trail. Pretty great machine. Basically rode it out of the Honda dealership in Chattanooga and headed west on dirt.

I’d prefer to not have to see any armchair quarterbacking the accident circumstances or smearing John’s name and family.

+1.