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Does ADV makes sense as a Daily Driver? ft. Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450

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The Indian motorcycle market is diversifying rapidly. Young consumers are choosing ADVs over roadsters and commuters for their versatility and go-anywhere nature. However, the question that arises the most while purchasing one is whether an ADV makes sense as a Daily Driver? While offroading and adventure touring have been gaining popularity lately, these trips don't last more than a month in a stretch. Besides those 30 days of joyriding, most ADVs spend time in cities. Are ADVs only meant to slog through hours of mindless traffic congestion and pothole-ridden roads throughout the year? Do their abilities become overkill when commuting? The simple answer to that is yes. While some may argue about the situations where ADVs prove their superiority over other motorcycles. Situations such as a sudden pothole while going fast or need to go through flooded areas in monsoons. However, one has to remember that such situations are rare. Also, both commuters and roadsters are capable of tack...