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Old May 20, 2013 | 01:48 PM
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I like the without look, I agree on the prior post that said with the fender bib. That is how I run my Heritage.
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 01:53 PM
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Not sure how this is even a question solo is always better looking only time I run with the pass pillion is if I am taking a pass.
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 02:08 PM
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Solo for sure.
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 02:48 PM
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I guess it depends on if you have a passenger.
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 02:52 PM
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Works both ways. Simple to change up.
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Dark lo
Talk to us about the Performance Machine grips.
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 05:01 PM
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Looks good either way but I prefer with the passenger pad.
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 05:08 PM
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Looks great either way. Love the wheels.
 
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Without
 
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Old May 20, 2013 | 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by hollowpoint
Talk to us about the Performance Machine grips.
Very comfortable, great grip to the hands with or without gloves and they look good.
 
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