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Hey, I went for a rip today!! Was cold as hell but the sun was out and the roads were dry. Went downtown and got the motor good and warm. Changed the oil / filter / plugs when I got home. That new header rap cooked up nice!! Bike ran and rode great, no drips, no issues, tranny shifted smooth as silk!! I was super stoked, all set for the spring!!!
I am really enjoying this thread and your build. How about a picture of some sitting on the bike with their hands on the bars and feet on the controls.
Not really Harley-like, but I gotta wonder how rear set controls would work out?
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