"...tempting for $2500 OTD!! "
How about under $2100 for that bike?? (
https://www.powersportsmax.com/produ...ducts_id/22137 )
My daughter rides one of these. She's 5'7" and loves it. While it's certainly not built for the highway, I'd highly recommend the LIfan Xpect for any other casual use.