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Old Oct 19, 2012 | 11:17 AM
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Just a thought; not too long ago I experienced this while backing the bike out of the garage and getting ready to head out. I "thumped" the tires like I normally do pretrip, and the rear tire sounded a little flat. Sure enough it was, added some air and what do ya' know...it rolled just fine.
 
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Prob breaks dragging.. check them and let us know..
 
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Old Oct 22, 2012 | 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by cgmartine
How can I check for that possibility?
Here's what I do on most questions I have..

click below..

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=how+to+check+ha...s+for+dragging.



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