There are lots of great "starter bikes", but he'll regret not getting a Triumph if you ride yours with him. You can find Triumphs in the 3-4k range if you look hard enough. I bought my '02 BA for $3200.00 with only 800 miles on it!
Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come; He will guide you in all truth:
You can find Triumphs in the 3-4k range if you look hard enough. I bought my '02 BA for $3200.00 with only 800 miles on it! 
