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Old Jul 28, 2018 | 08:25 AM
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Don't you just hate the new kickstands on the new Softails?
 
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Old Jul 28, 2018 | 09:15 AM
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No, what's the problem?
 
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Old Jul 28, 2018 | 10:25 AM
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Have they made one that automatically goes up when you start the bike? Because I need one of those.
 
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Old Jul 28, 2018 | 01:23 PM
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5000 miles with new heritage without a kickstand problem, its just different than the old one.
 
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Old Jul 28, 2018 | 02:36 PM
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No problem with the stand on my breakout
 
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You're not alone; there's more than one thread out here about 'em.
 
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