Bought a 1100RS in 1995 did over 100,000 miles on it, 2001 bought an 1150RS did 50;000 miles on it both excellent bikes ,bought a 1200GS in 2004, I sometimes think that was the best model of BM I have every owned , when the 1200ST came out ( which was the follow on from the RS ) I was looking forward to trying and buying one, but found it too compact and uncomfortable for mileage, I know people who have them and they tend to be on the smaller side and don’t carry a pillion, try and get one for a day and 250 miles if you carry a pillion take them with you, don’t buy one just because they a cheap