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Old 01-07-2010, 12:25 PM   #41
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I've heard that too but I believe that "rear sets" are available.
This sucker had forward controls...which is how I'd roll it if it was mine. But I believe there are other options.
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Old 01-07-2010, 12:56 PM   #42
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This sucker had forward controls...which is how I'd roll it if it was mine. But I believe there are other options.
Shit! They don't make the one I'd want anyway! The Street Rod! It had better ground clearance and was lighter/ "sportier" .
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Old 01-07-2010, 01:30 PM   #43
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Shit! They don't make the one I'd want anyway! The Street Rod! It had better ground clearance and was lighter/ "sportier" .
Pretty soon they won't make any of them.
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Old 01-07-2010, 01:42 PM   #44
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Pretty soon they won't make any of them.
Oh well, is what I say! Honestly, how badly are we gonna miss one model or another? I can just buy a muscle cruiser from someone else. Hell, there's one for sale in PA with under 5,000 miles and some upgrades for $9,000...
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Old 01-07-2010, 01:43 PM   #45
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Oh well, is what I say! Honestly, how badly are we gonna miss one model or another? I can just buy a muscle cruiser from someone else. Hell, there's one for sale in PA with under 5,000 miles and some upgrades for $9,000...
I'm not. I dont support Harley Davidson any more.
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Old 01-08-2010, 04:52 AM   #46
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True, Mr. Money Bags.
Not I. Just saying... one could be had here if one wants to pay.
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Old 01-08-2010, 07:56 AM   #47
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Not I. Just saying... one could be had here if one wants to pay.
The XR is a cool looking bike but I stoill might have to go with the Street Rod.
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Old 01-14-2010, 11:41 AM   #48
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Same..

I've been unable to get a straight answer from my mechanic. He says he asks at every meeting they have. And nobody ever gives him a straight answer.

I asked around on Badweb, and apparently one of the guys who owns or works at a dealership told me, "lifetime" just means there is no maintenance replacement interval..
hd has a replacement warrantee on their belts, lifetime. and im sure we use the same belt. send it here.
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Old 01-15-2010, 01:08 PM   #49
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X is all blacked out. Totally wicked.
More adjustable suspension and uprated front brake calipers. Which makes it perform just about as well as my 6-years old POS BMW Rockster.
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Old 01-15-2010, 01:14 PM   #50
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More adjustable suspension and uprated front brake calipers. Which makes it perform just about as well as my 6-years old POS BMW Rockster.
True, it has the Showa BPF front on it.
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