I have half your answer. I test rode a couple with the stock seat and found it lacking, even 10 minutes in. I just picked up one that has the tall comfort seat and I don't find that seat objectionable at all. Nor do I find it overly tall, either in body placement or aesthetics. It looks and...
Well, after looking at cruisers for 8 months I finally picked one. My local dealer had a price that I just couldn't pass up so I now have a shiny R18 in the garage now! I won't get a chance to ride it much until the weekend, but so far I like it. The handling is deliberate, the suspension...
Like with most activities, one can entertain with either either impressive hardware or technique. But I fear going too far off topic describing methodology like gyrations and tackle decoration (you beemer guys call 'em farkles, right?) since I'm rather new here. I haven't even picked up my R18...
I test drove a R18 with a windshield and found the buffeting to be terrible. I took the windshield off and rode it and the experience was much improved! I had the same issue with the stock windshield on my Africa Twin, it just made riding worse.
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