Okay, engine-sleuths-
I'm getting the oddest noise... it sounds like someone is slapping the inside of the engine case once in a while with a wet towel, occasionally with a squeak like it might be a rubber towel.
Never at rest, not at startup (normal clackety-clack from CCT quiets down...
Versys owner... my bike has been from Baja to AK and back... not all by me, but two years ago Anchorage to Aspen in two weeks...
Looking at buying a local XT1200... weighing (now there's a good word, in context) the pros and cons of going bigger-