Suzuki V-Strom 800DE Across the Hartside Pass

We rode Suzuki's V-Strom 800DE across the Hartside Pass in Cumbria to see just how flexible and smooth a motorcycle with an offroad bias performs on tarmac.
Plot spoiler - it is really rather good.
Full details can be found on the Flies on the Visor website -- bit.ly/3I4CMFD