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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 09:53 AM
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HI GUYS,
I HAVE JUST BOOKED A FATBOY 2005 BUT MY HEART IS STILL THINKING ABOUT THE SPRINGER CLASSIC....... WHY FATBOY BECAUSE I HAVE BEEN TOLD IT HANDLES BETTER ....... ANY ADVICE ........ I WOULD LOVE TO GET MYSELF A SPRINGER CLASSIC IF THE DIFFERENCE IN HANDLING WAS CLOSE ......
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 03:03 PM
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HI GUYS,
I HAVE JUST BOOKED A FATBOY 2005 BUT MY HEART IS STILL THINKING ABOUT THE SPRINGER CLASSIC....... WHY FATBOY BECAUSE I HAVE BEEN TOLD IT HANDLES BETTER ....... ANY ADVICE ........ I WOULD LOVE TO GET MYSELF A SPRINGER CLASSIC IF THE DIFFERENCE IN HANDLING WAS CLOSE ......
CHEERS
A good friend of mine has a springer classic and loves it. (He has owned and Fat Boy and Road King prior) It does handle diferently but that is part of why he likes it. Its not better or worse just different. If its what you want you will accept any handling differences there might be.
 
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