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Old 03-06-2009, 09:18 AM   #1
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IMHO this is the best looking bike they make
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Old 03-06-2009, 09:25 AM   #2
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Old 03-06-2009, 09:30 AM   #3
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If I had the jack I woulda layed it down on that bike on the spot.
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Old 03-06-2009, 09:57 AM   #4
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Saw one at my Buell dealer about a month ago. Pretty cool, and reasonably comfy too.
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Old 03-06-2009, 09:42 PM   #5
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Meh..
Looks like a Harley interpretation of the Honda Nighthawk 750.
If it works for ya, go for it.
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Old 03-06-2009, 11:31 PM   #6
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The bike is uber fuckin howt!!! I sat on one of those and the 1125 the other day. BOTH FUCKIN BOMB

but what the fuck do I know... I ride cruisers...
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Old 03-07-2009, 06:18 AM   #7
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The bike is uber fuckin howt!!! I sat on one of those and the 1125 the other day. BOTH FUCKIN BOMB

but what the fuck do I know... I ride cruisers...
Probably more than a lot of these jabrones.
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Old 06-28-2009, 12:42 PM   #8
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IMHO this is the best looking bike they make
2nd to the VROD/Night Rod in my opinion
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Old 06-28-2009, 09:05 PM   #9
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I rode one yesterday. Albeit around a parking lot...but man, what a bike. I want one.

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I'm not gonna go that far. I'd get it as a 2nd bike....but I wouldn't trade the Buell.
And shit, I would trade the Buell...but I do LOVE my Buell. My how my tune has changed in a few months.
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Old 06-28-2009, 11:01 PM   #10
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Still looks and feels cheap to me. If it had a lot less plastic- like a steal fuel tank- and dropped 100lbs I maybe could get into it. It's HDs sad try to make a real sportbike.
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