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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 06:17 PM
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Congrats on both ends....Enjoy the ride (and knocking teenagers skulls in in about 14 years...lol).
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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Congrats from a fellow Lowrider owner. I love my '08. Remember the most important thing your rider education class taught you an you'll be fine:

SEE - Search, Evaluate and Execute!

Have fun!
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 06:55 PM
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Congrats but as another first time Harley owner, I'm finding that its not all that its cracked up to be. (this is my 3rd bike)

Ride safe
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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good for you...
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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Well done...nice choice. You doing the right thing easing into riding. Better to keep it safe and within your comfort zone and go from there. It'll be in your blood to stay very soon.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 08:17 PM
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congrats.Use those skills taught to you,the front brake is your friend-use it,countersteer to turn and considering that baby,wear some kind of a helmet.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 08:45 PM
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About time!!!! You know how long we've been waiting for you? Nice ride...enjoy it.

Originally Posted by thegov3
Congrats from a fellow Lowrider owner. I love my '08. Remember the most important thing your rider education class taught you an you'll be fine:

SEE - Search, Evaluate and Execute!

Have fun!
We were taught SIPDE

Search
Identify
Predict
Decide
Execute

Any way you shake it be alert to your suroundings.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 09:06 PM
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Congrats. lowriders are timeless! I love my 09 and you will too.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 09:34 PM
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congrats,,,sweet bike
 
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Old Aug 6, 2009 | 10:44 PM
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Great choice. Enjoy and be safe.
 
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