Well, I finally did it! I'd been looking at BMW's now for awhile.....because of the factory low option they offer to us who are vertically challenged. At first I wanted the 800 ST, then had my eye on the 800 GT. But since I've been riding off paved roads for a bit now too, the GS just made more...
Triumph's video for the 2015 Tiger 800, makes it look like a more off road bike.
Triumph Tiger 800 - YouTube
But as visordown points out they have a strange disclaimer at the end of the video.
This is visor downs road test of the Tiger